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  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    don't know

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

    liked it at first until everything started failing on it!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No

    What are you likely to buy next?

    don't know

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £3,000

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Not bad. Seemed about right price

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I expected reliability, comfort and efficiency from the engine

    What was the dealer like?

    Ok. The alternator wasn't working when I bought the car and they replaced it quickly

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    At low speeds road bumps are harsh, it's quite nippy and a breeze on the motorway

    What's it like to park?

    easy

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Alternator fault, Brakes at rear constantly squeal and click, suction control valve needed replacing - £255 from main dealer, I've been told the turbo needs replacing - £900, Timing chain needs replacing - £900, there's a strange creaking from under the rear seats, the engine struggles to idle for first few mins when cold.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Plenty of space, big boot

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    electric rear windows are handy