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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I am now OK with it but my partner (86) is afraid of all the gadgetry & buttons.

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

    Only partner seen it & afraid to drive it; much bigger than our previous cars.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    I would because it is comfortable & easy to adjust driving position.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    At 90+ I hoped this would be my last.

  • 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?

    £6,999

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2015

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Don't really know? That's why I came on this site. My partner who is 86 does not like all the electronic buttons etc..

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Must have large boot for mobility scooter which is flat to load into.

    What was the dealer like?

    Friendly like all dealers until I had paid.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Very good.

    What's it like to park?

    Needs space but alright.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    I have had electronic system check & was found the battery to be faulty. Had new battery fitted.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Higher seats than my previous Toyotas.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Heated seats with memory. Dual air-con. There are many but my partner is afraid to drive it.