Land Rover Freelander Softback (2003 - 2006) 2.0 Td4 Freestyle 3d (2005/55) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Not bothered - It suits both work and domestic needs. Have had both sportier cars and greener cars before. This fits current requirements.

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

Most like it.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes if requirements are the same. Like the brand and good experience with the dealer.

What are you likely to buy next?

Freelander 2 or similar

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£18,500

When did you buy the car?

August 2005

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, bought from group stock. Got good basic price and negotiated about £1000 extras

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Looking for a 4x4 - suited requirements, good deals available.

What was the dealer like?

Great - have only ever had good service from them

What's it like to drive?

Very comfortable driving position. Took a while to get used to having to rev hard to pull away. Good visibility, etc.

What's it like to park?

Easy - reversing sensors are a godsend!

Have you had any problems with the car?

After two years, it has just developed an electrical fault which is limiting the revs. Being fixed under warranty.

What's most practical about your car?

Good visibility due to high driving position. Not too big to park. Reversing sensors handy but make me lazy.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Drop down rear window - great for the dogs to get fresh air or look out of!