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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Stylish with flare - not run of the mill.

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

    Impressed with looks and ride.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, still enjoy driving and owning it.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Similar.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £15,500

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2010

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, cheapest in country and in good condition.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Stylish, quiet, economical.

    What was the dealer like?

    Excellent service.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Delightful, handles very well for a large car.

    What's it like to park?

    Difficult, it is longer than a Passat saloon and neither front nor back are visible. Rear parking sensor at least are a necessity.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Comfortable cockpit, huge boot.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Radio/CD has iPod & SDHC memory card input.