Vauxhall Meriva VXR (2006 - 2009) 1.6T 16V VXR 5d (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Grown up but still like some performance, amazed at the amount of people that comment about the car a have a look around it.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Amazed that I bought this instead of another sporty looking car, but highly impressed with the car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, but that would probably be difficult as so few are around.
What are you likely to buy next?
Not sure.
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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?
£7,000
When did you buy the car?
July 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Car was very well looked after with every receipt and full vauxhall service history , got tax and a years Rac gold warranty thrown in.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Practical family car with performance.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Can be driven normally if you change to higher gears quickly, if you want to put your foot down let the turbo kick in and it shows its playful side.
What's it like to park?
Wing mirrors are very good size wise but magnify the rear view a lot the first time I parked it I looked like I was a few inches from the curb behind got out and more like 3ft but you adjust quickly.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
To early to say.
What's most practical about your car?
The roomy interior and flex space seating system.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The recaro seats and chunky steering wheel.
