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  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That im an idiot to get rid of a good car for a new one!

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

    After my experience not alot and been put off buying one.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No- had so many problems with skoda's service department in Crawley that id rather walk than by another skoda!

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Anything else would be better.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £9,995

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2013

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes limited edition colour with a sporty body but with a Fabia s interior and engine.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Good reviews from other Skoda owners.

    What was the dealer like?

    Very pushy towards the Reaction and the Monte Carlo But not and SE or S.

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Not to good, very heavy to drive rattling plastic in the cabin very noisy when speeding up even when driving economically.

    What's it like to park?

    Quite easy.

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Well- After 3 months NS front passenger window had a on/off fault skoda refused it was there. After 10 months of owning the car i Realised my 12v socket wasn't working also denied by skoda After 5 months they had admitted there is a fault but wont fix it for a till next year . When i took it in for a service i got my car back with the service light still on! It doesn't go into gear properly majority of the time. And skoda are reluctant to help with anything.

    What's most practical about your car?

    It turns on.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    None