• Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    not a lot really just says im a new driver with a small 1st car

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

    my mates think its great part from there is little room behind the drivers seat as im 6,5" so not ideal for big drivers who have people in the back regulary

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    yes i would its a fun drive handles well and it sometimes feels like a go-kart.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    a ford fiesta 1.6 zetec s or focus havn't decided yet

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £700

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2005

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    yes i got a very good deal the car was worth £900 and still is but with a bit of haggling i brought the seller down!!!

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    it was a low engine size and ideal for insurance as i was a new driver

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    great it almost drives itself part from the clutch is very stiff but i soon got used to it

    What's it like to park?

    easy considering it hasn't got power steering aslong as the tyres are fully inflated its great not an arm ache at all.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    yes a few thing have gone wrong i had a problem with a whining noise as the car slowed down and the front suspention went at 82000 miles and the parts were not cheap!!!!

    What's most practical about your car?

    fuel econemy

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    it hasn't got any toys on it