Audi A4 Avant (1996 - 2001) 2.4 SE 5d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
that I like a quality car
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
they like it
Would you buy this car again and why?
yes
What are you likely to buy next?
always an Audi, probably a 2.8v6 quattro A4, S4, S2
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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?
£1,400
When did you buy the car?
May 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
yes, high mileage
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It's an Audi
What was the dealer like?
ok
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
superb, more lazy than a diesel yet will perform well against most cars on the road. ie. you can leave it in 5th gear all day or you can go back to your boy racer days !
What's it like to park?
easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
yes, heater blower packed up, had to clean the throttle body as it kept stalling, both cv joints replaced, radio volume button is dicky but bear in mind that it has covered 183000 miles and is still very strong and gives me 34mpg !!!!
What's most practical about your car?
it's an estate
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
fuel computer, you can get up to 200 mpg (coasting down hill !)
