Jaguar X-Type Saloon (2001 - 2010) 2.5 V6 Sport 4d (2002/51) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

that your doing well for your self, even if you can pick one up cheap. you still need to work over time to keep the tank full

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

am 21, the neighbours think am a gangster

Would you buy this car again and why?

i would buy the 3.0 because the 2.5 is slow. it is a nice car to own, value for money

What are you likely to buy next?

i change cars like my girlfriends, so any thing that looks like a good deal. i fancy a sports car now, always wanted a vx220

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£5,400

When did you buy the car?

August 2007

Did you get a good deal and why?

i believe i got a good deal. the car was in great condition. it had full cream leather, great body work, full service history and only 56k on the clock. for 2002 just 5,400, it was a great bargain.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

it represents good value for money

What was the dealer like?

private

What's it like to drive?

its nice drive, i was expecting more power to be honest. does no way feel like 200bhp. i must say the drive is smooth tho

What's it like to park?

not very nice at all, you cant see the rear ends and mine has no sensors

Have you had any problems with the car?

i have just had to replace the rear shock absorbers, but touch wood nothing more serious.

What's most practical about your car?

good size boot, four doors, looks like a 40 grand car

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

i can control the audio unit from my steering wheel