Mercedes-Benz A-Class (2005 - 2012) A150 Classic 5d (2005/54) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Family car, does what it needed to.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Most people liked it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Not a chance, after the experience we had, and now we haved looked on forums,etc all the problems with had are common to the model, and anthough not hugely expensive to fix, i dont want a car that constantly needed to be fixed.
What are you likely to buy next?
Ford Focus or similar.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£3,500
When did you buy the car?
June 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
At the time we did, the car was low miles and full service history, even came with a full tank of fuel.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
We had previously had the last generation A class, an A140, and when it came to changed the later A150 fitted the bill.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Great
What's it like to park?
Easy, small and high up.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Yes - To much, The boot would not open in the rain, the heater stopped working completely, the central locking failed to lock all the doors, Aircon stooped working before the heater finallt gave up. Various rust spots.
What's most practical about your car?
Size and space.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None , they all stopped working.
