SEAT Ibiza Sport Coupe (2008 - 2017) 1.6 TDI CR SE 3d (2012/12) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I'm not a badge snob.

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

They love the looks, not so much the rear space.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes definitely, a very complete car.

What are you likely to buy next?

A larger SEAT. The new Leon looks very nice.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£14,000

When did you buy the car?

June 2012

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes - Included metallic paint and a decent discount.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Needed an economical car that was fun to drive.

What was the dealer like?

Friendly and helpful, I could test drive unsupervised along my own routes. No pressure.

What's it like to drive?

Brilliant - Sharp, well-weighted steering. Low noise levels except for the diesel at idle. Immensely comfortable too for such a small car.

What's it like to park?

Easy peasy. Judging the rear can be hard but overall fine.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Not at all.

What's most practical about your car?

The boot is huge for a three door car, eats into rear passenger room however.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Metallic paint - Only option, Montsant red looks smart.