• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Practical and frugal.

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

    Love it wish we had one.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes if they still made it. Tried the new one and hated it. Will buy a van with seats when this falls apart.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    A VW Transporter Combi.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £19,500

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    £2,000 cash back offer from Seat. Pre registered but brand new with massive saving and lots of extras.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Space and pulling power for caravan.

    What was the dealer like?

    Brilliant no PX (sold my old car private) so willing to deal. Very helpful and no pressure.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Just like a car.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy but park away from other cars in supermarket car parks or risk getting a dent from other drivers opening doors on your car.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Quite a few things but all fixed under warranty. Aircon, (twice) auxilary heater, (twice) steering bushes, door lock,.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Space and towing power.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    In Built Child seat. Its brilliant. Removable seats to make it into a van.