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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Classless appeal

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

    -

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No but only as require larger car

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Four door saloon

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £8,500

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2004

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Priced just under book valuation

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Reputation & Looks

    What was the dealer like?

    Car supermarket - not pushy.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Smooth and suprisingly quick at motorway overtaking.

    What's it like to park?

    Average

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Owned the car from 50-112k miles. Trouble free until it hit the 100k mark but then: - new turbo - new injector - new electric window motor

    What's most practical about your car?

    Decent boot

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    -