Toyota Yaris Hatchback (2006 - 2011) 1.3 VVT-i T Spirit 3d (2006/56) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

It says Im one for confortable cars that drive well and arent costly to run. The 3 door also looks more 'sporty' than the 5 D.

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

Like it, but its not for everyone. Eg people with babies/ elderly due to access to back seats.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes. Its a solid, reliable car that looks good and isn't expensive to run.

What are you likely to buy next?

Toyota Auris, as its similar but more practical.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£5,500

When did you buy the car?

October 2013

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes, car had been reduced after being in Toyotas forecourt for over a month.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

What was the dealer like?

Friendly / Helpful as you'd expect.

What's it like to drive?

Nice to drive, handles corners well feels sporty with ES mode. Quiet running, I initially left the car once when I first aquired it and forgot it was still on.

What's it like to park?

Easy to park as its classes as a supermini / small car.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Nothing major, minor repairs needed at its first full service a year after purchase such as new spark plugs, filter etc.

What's most practical about your car?

Easy smooth drive and reasonably running costs.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Key-less entry. Lots of storage compartments inside too.