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  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Nice shape, but little storage area.

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

    impressed with its style

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    If warranty cover was extended to cover door handles

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Do not know

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £8,000

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Various offers available at the time

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Auto, Top Spec, Leather seats, could be converted to LPG

    What was the dealer like?

    Helpful, but offered little in part exchange.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    OK

    What's it like to park?

    OK

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Air bag light repeatedly came on. Fingers crossed that it is now resolved. All car warranty does not cover door handles. Very expensive to change at £120 a time. Two have failed so far.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Good little runabout

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Cruise