Mazda 6 Estate (2002 - 2007) 2.0d TS2 (136ps) 5d (2005/05) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Love the car, hate the mechanical issues.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Unfortunately with this many trips to the garage no. too many major problems for a manufacturer, most of which they are aware of, too little technical information on the DPF regeneration cycle.
What are you likely to buy next?
Honda Accord Estate.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£6,100
When did you buy the car?
January 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Reasonable deal.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Reviews from independant car review websites.
What was the dealer like?
Very good service and customer care.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Drives well, reasonably quick for an estate and fuel consumption is only slighly lower than advertised on long distances.
What's it like to park?
Like parking a car.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
In 9 Months; a new clutch, a new flywheel, a new oil cooler, now experiencing problems with DPF filter requiring to be regenerated.
What's most practical about your car?
The Space, Thoughtful extras like the dog guard built into the boot cover.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
