Vauxhall Insignia Saloon (2009 - 2014) 2.0 CDTi SRi (160bhp) 4d (2009/09) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I like sporty looks but also space and comfort.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Like its looks and its comfort.
Would you buy this car again and why?
I like it but reliability has been poor so far so maybe not. Not very economical for town driving.
What are you likely to buy next?
Passat CC.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£9,000
When did you buy the car?
September 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
A received a decent part exchange price on my BMW 330d.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Good looks and economy figures.
What was the dealer like?
Amateurish
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Handles well but loses traction and grip if pushed hard and ESP steps in. Gearbox change maybe a little long. Steering light but pleasant when tired.
What's it like to park?
Difficult with no rear sensors as long boot and visibility not too good.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Turbo in-let hose Boost valve Glow plugs.
What's most practical about your car?
Large boot for a saloon and good comfort.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Good electronic lumbar support.
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