Other Toyota Avensis (2009 - 2018) models:

  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I'm an old man but I don't care.

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

    I think they like it, the one's that have ridden in it say they do. No comment from others.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Would like a later model T4 (this is actualy a 2010 model).

  • Buying experience

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £8,995

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2013

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I think so.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted an automatic. From reports I have read this model seemed to fit the bill. My last four cars have been Toyotas and have been very reliable.

    What was the dealer like?

    Worst Toyota dealer I have ever used.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great - just glides along.

    What's it like to park?

    It is big but I have had no problems.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    Simple to drive, very smooth.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    CVT auto gearbox