• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That I like stylish things but at a sensible cost.

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

    They love it. Lots of appreciative comments and looks of disbelief when I tell them the price.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    If I could get a newer one with less miles I would, but that is some years off.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Too far off to think about.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £2,800

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2010

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Excellent deal, I thought. A ridiculous amount of car for the money.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted something sporty and reliable. This fitted the bill.

    What was the dealer like?

    Friendly, open and straightforward.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Lovely. Nice and lazy when you want it to be, but goes like a scalded cat when pushed.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy enough. Just make sure you arent lazy about looking over your shoulder.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Not yet, early days but they have a fantastic reputation for reliability.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Decent sized boot on a 2+2 coupe.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Love the styling and look of the seats, and of course, a sunroof!