Vauxhall Zafira (2005 - 2014) 2.2i Design 5d (2005/05) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

That I have more than 2 children

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

Looks nice (for a vauxhall) and has good trim level

Would you buy this car again and why?

No - I think I have had my fill of Vauxhalls and the Zafira does not give enough leg room for the middle row passengers which is what we need to use daily (3rd row only v. occassionally)

What are you likely to buy next?

A Proper 7 seater - Ford Galaxy, Renault Espace

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£14,995

When did you buy the car?

March 2006

Did you get a good deal and why?

Seemed like a good deal with the options this vehicle had fitted

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Space for family and 7 seats when necessary

What was the dealer like?

Not very good - hard work and took a long time getting to do a deal

What's it like to drive?

Very good indeed - sport button does the job when required

What's it like to park?

Not too bad but more difficult than previous cars (one before was an x-trail)- could do with rear parking sensors

Have you had any problems with the car?

Panoramic roof showed signs of small hairline cracks on centre section exterior and so was replaced beginning of 07. Now roof is leaking so going back on next week! Drivers window did not fully retract so had to go in to be fixed

What's most practical about your car?

It's normal car size

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Roof makes it look special - computer and climate control