Saab 9-3 Saloon (2002 - 2011) 2.2TiD Vector 4d (2004/04) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I'm a bit up myself and I am happy to flush bucketloads of money down the toilet.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it - especially my local garage who absolutely love it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
If Saab was the last car maker on earth I'd buy a bus pass.
What are you likely to buy next?
Anything Japanese
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£6,500
When did you buy the car?
May 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
No - he tucked me up good and proper
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It looked like a lot of car for the money. Little did I know there was a big catch!
What was the dealer like?
sneaky
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
when it goes, and there is nothing wrong with it, it's quite nice. Not earth shatteringly fast though.
What's it like to park?
fine
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
How long have you got - just about everything has broken. The main issue is the cost of replacement parts. Eg. new headlight £700, door mirror glass £80, electric window motor £350 and the big one, Fuel pump £2,000 (yes, not a mistype)
What's most practical about your car?
sometimes it starts and you can go places in it.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
engine
