Land Rover Discovery (1989 - 1998) 3.9 V8i XS 5d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Sometimes I make big mistakes.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Gas guzzling rubbish.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, absolutely no chance.
What are you likely to buy next?
I have had a BMW 840 since and now, because I need a 4x4 have a Toyota Landcruiser. What a brilliant car.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£25,000
When did you buy the car?
April 1996
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Like driving a brick. No umph at all.
What's it like to park?
Poor steering lock and blind spots.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
A lot. It leaked oil from day 1 and this never. Got fixed. Bits fell off and it completely broke down on numerous occasions.
What's most practical about your car?
Would go well in snow - but so does a Husky and it costs a lot less.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The key - to lock it after I had driven it.
