• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Nothing - it's a car, it functions well and I don't need to identify myself with it.

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

    People who know say that it's a brilliant car, those who don't disrespect it.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes - it's so reliable and cheap to run but surprisingly fun to drive.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I'm not thinking of buying another car.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2001

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes - the next model had come out.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Had one before.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Fab - the motor revs and revs, it corners tidily and you never get to speeds where you're going to get into trouble...

    What's it like to park?

    It fits into tiny spaces.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Never ever ever never I had the clutch changed at 50,000 miles.

    What's most practical about your car?

    It's a proper car in miniature - The motor works like a swiss watch. It has 5 doors, 5 seats and a good sized boot.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The way you open the windows with a manual windy handle thing.