• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Original thinker, early adopter of new technology.

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

    They liken it to a Tardis. It attracts a lot of positive interest and questions.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    So far so good...

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Maybe the electric version?

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Limited quantities being imported so don't expecta long haggling session.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Great technology, needed a city car that is good enough for out of too.

    What was the dealer like?

    Friendly and polite

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Brilliant in town, cruises well at the national speed limit, comfortable suspension set up.

    What's it like to park?

    No car could be easier!

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No; however the FM stereo waveband is built for Japan and has to be adapted, a fix has been developed and will be fitted.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Smooth auto transmission, turns like a London taxi and feather-light precise controls. People liken it to a 'tardis' inside compared to the outside!

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Climate control (and the auto transmission).