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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

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

    Its great.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, fat, strong and for its power a low burner.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    A van or a jeep.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £1,600

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2013

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Car had a temperature problem.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Very solid and safe.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Needed a new radiator and after taking it to 3 mechanics who all said something else and basically "nothing wrong here", I finally blew the gasket and changed radiator, gasket etc at a friends garage. Now its all good and runs smooth!

    What's most practical about your car?

    Low Diesel consumption.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Good stereo.