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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I think it says I buy reliability with a good deal.

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

    They like it. My sister-in-law has owned one.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Freelander 2 or Skoda Yeti. Need a bigger vehicle for towing bigger caravan.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £17,000

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes. Got what I asked for.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Good value for money.

    What was the dealer like?

    First dealer was useless but the second dealer was very good and went out of his way to find the car I wanted.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Very good. 6 speed diesel is very responsive and well mannered. don't drive fast but it will move when necessary. Cornering is excellent. good tow car also.

    What's it like to park?

    Fairly easy. Worst car I've had for knowing where the rear bumper is. No parking sensors fitted.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    One wheel bearing.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Very roomy estate and easy to fold down the back seats.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Cruise control is my favourite gadget.