• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I'm tight and don't care what people think.

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

    It's just a car to get to A to B.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Maybe

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Peugeot 206 or 207 diesel or a Toyota Yaris.

  • 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?

    £850

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Pretty good - got a free service and the cambelt changed at half price.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Cheap little runabout.

    What was the dealer like?

    Helpful and friendly.

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Sluggish at low speeds as this diesel engine doesn't have a turbo, but it's ok at normal speeds over 30-40mph.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy to park as it's small, no power steering so some people may struggle.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing apart from wear and tear items - in 2 years just had 2 tyres, a battery and a few bulbs.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Very good fuel economy.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    No gadgets, simple so less to go wrong.