Subaru Impreza Saloon (1993 - 2001) P1 4WD 2d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
It is a shame the Impreza has a boy racer reputaion as these are amazing cars and a lot of owners are actually proffesional people. If you never drive one you are really missing out.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They love the car but are scared everytime they step into it. This is a serious performance car. Forget about that BMW, this is the car to have.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. I dont think I will ever sell inless it makes me bankrupt!!!
What are you likely to buy next?
I will keep this one.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
February 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, Limited Edition car, not many on the road, Superb value for what you get. Many people pay over 50K to get another make this good.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Did not like to haggle but friendly, let me keep the car a day before i decided to buy.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
It is the best car i have driven by a mile, performance is incredible, and it looks fantastic with just 2 doors. Insurance and running costs are high, but worth it.
What's it like to park?
Scared to leave it just incase it gets stolen, but cat1 alarm and immobiliser are standard
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
NO, although the bottom end was replaced at 43K, this is acommon problem if they are not maintained or looked after, other than that they are great.
What's most practical about your car?
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The whole look of the car. It is a real head turner and what a weapon.
