SEAT Ibiza 1.6 Sport 3d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Looked good, but I'm a bit worried about residual value.
Costs
MPG is very poor (34) compared with many similar type cars..
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On the road
Driving
A nice firm ride. Front springing/damping not nice! Can't really put a finger on it.
Performance
Engine great, but needs a much, much higher ratio 5th gear.
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Living with it
Reliability
No major problems. Small niggling ones.
Image
A sheep in wolf's clothing? Maybe, but it does look good.
Comfort
Very good for what is really a warm hatch. High engine revs on Motoways is irritating.
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Security and Service
Security
Excellent features including alarm, immobilliser, door relocking, etc, etc.
Service
Dealer service has been fantastic. Couldn't have done more. (Perrys Aylesbury).
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Fly by wire throttle difficult ot get the feel of. New engine ECU seems to have helped a bit.
Other
Rear washers. Throttle.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes