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  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Stylish & practical

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

    they hate us !!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No

    What are you likely to buy next?

    VW or Audi

  • 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?

    £8,000

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Not bad ,great value at the time .

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Better value than Golf .

    What was the dealer like?

    Average nothing special

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    A bit underpowered Brakes noisy had them checked several times .

    What's it like to park?

    ok

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    The last 6 weeks this car has driven my neighbourhood mad with alarm going off randomly for no reason at all in the early hours of the morning !! all vents & windows were checked & all locks well lubricated. We couldnt even leave it unlocked as it would still go off nothing could be done !! disconnecting battery sent it off again . Main dealer said all door sensors needed replacing at £600 !! Will have get it done as we have no other option aprt from crushing it .

    What's most practical about your car?

    Good space for 5 adults & luggage

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    ipod connection