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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Practical.

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

    Very nice.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. Comfy Reliable,(apart from tubo)

    What are you likely to buy next?

    A car that can accommodate a bicycle carrier.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £8,000

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Fair trade.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Positive review write-ups. Make and VW underpinnings.

    What was the dealer like?

    Nothing spectacular, not pushy though. Had better.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Easy. Relaxed after a longish journey.

    What's it like to park?

    Okay.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Turbo bearings at 56k, resulting in new turbo, intercooler and complete exhaust system. New discs and pads at 54k.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Size. Can accommodate five adults plus reasonable amounts of shopping.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    N/A