SEAT Arosa 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Cheaper than the Lupo, but it's the same car!!

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fuel consumption better now that I'm filling up with 'Optimax'.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Great handling!

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Considering it's only a 1.4, it can go.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Never had any problems with running the car, but quite a few other build 'niggles'.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    In my eyes it's great, but I know it's not as popular as others.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good driving position, reasonable amount of room in the back, considering its size.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Touch wood, no reason (so far) to warrant a lower scoreā€¦

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very, very poor - wouldn't buy from Seat again.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    'Spare' sensor for engine management system causing lit warnings on dashboard.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No