Alfa Romeo 146 (1995 - 2001) 2.0 ti 5d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That i put image above reliability. Not any more though...
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it, when its not in the garage
Would you buy this car again and why?
Never! I cant live with the reliability issues
What are you likely to buy next?
Something Japanese!
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,295
When did you buy the car?
March 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
the price was about right according to the guides
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
look, performance, alfa badge
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Great. Performance is adequate for most
What's it like to park?
Easy. Light steering and good visibility
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
just about everyting. water pump, thermostat, brakes, head gasket, big end bearings, airbag sensor, etc. etc. etc.
What's most practical about your car?
good sized boot for size of the car.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
didn't really have much above what you'd expect from any car