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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That i like something small, affordable with a little power

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

    Its a nice car and but not a ideal first car

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    nope, would want a bigger engine size and car later

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Golf / 1 Series / Megane

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £5,000

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    A very decent deal i think with 50k on the clock and also with warranty and car protect extras included. The car was in very good shape after 1 owner and also had 6 CD changer and other service replacements too. looked like the car had been well looked after.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    First time driver and needed something that will last me for minimum 3 years so was always prepared to up my price bracket

    What was the dealer like?

    Dealer 'Car giant' were very helpful and as the extras are also a big help lasting 3 & 5 years for a first time driver.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Its Drives very smooth and the gears feel sweet to. struggles to gain speed on motorways after 5th gear but. i suppose its mainly a town car.

    What's it like to park?

    Its easy to park and its small enough to fit in spaces that i underestimate

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Engine managment light came on after a month of ownership. But warranty looked after it very swiftly.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Smaller than i thought when parking the car but its big enough for me.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    6 CD Changer