• Summary

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What does this car say about you?

    YOU ONLY NEED 'WHAT YOU NEED'

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

    GOOD DESIGN BUT POORLY MADE, EXPENSIVE TO RUN. AWFUL CLUTCH AND DRIVETRAIN 3dr VERY AWKWARD ACCESS

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    NO OWNED IT FOR 6 MONTHS AND FAILED CLUTCH+BRAKES+WATER PUMP+EXHAUST. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH. HAVE SOLD IT

    What are you likely to buy next?

    HAVE BOUGHT HYUNDAI i10 CLASSIC 1.2 5dr. WELL BUILT, 5dr, SMOOTH GEARS+CLUTCH, 5YR WARRANTY

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £4,400

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2010

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    CHEAP RUNABOUT AND THOUGHT IT WOULD BE SUITABLE FOR LEARNER DAUGHTER. HAVE OWNED 7+ TOYOTAS AND THOUGHT THIS WOULD BE RELIABLE

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What's it like to drive?

    VERY SURE FOOTED, GOOD IN SNOW AND ICE. SMALL & NIPPY GOOD FUEL CONSUMPTION 50+mpg

    What's it like to park?

    FANTASTIC. USE WING MIRRORS AND ALWAYS REVERSE INTO SPACE. NO REAR OVERHANG AND SO CAR 'ENDS' AT REAR WINDOW

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    18000 MILES - NEW CLUTCH £550 18000 MILES - WATER PUMP FAILED, REPLACED UNDER WARRANTY 20000 BRAKE PADS AND DISCS "90% WORN" 21000 EXHAUST BLOWING

    What's most practical about your car?

    ROOMY FOR 6'5" DRIVER

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?