• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Intelligent, unorthodox, concerned about good design, environmentally aware.

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

    Most are astonished at how good it is.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. It's reliable, well built, cheap to run, fun to drive - who needs more?

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Petrol? Hybrid? Diesel? Bus pass? Who knows what any of us will be driving in a few years' time?

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Good incentives, fair p/ex.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Good safety, economy, resale value, plus positive experience of owners.

    What was the dealer like?

    Well informed, helpful.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Unpretentious fun. Surprisingly nippy and copes on fast slip-roads and motorways without drama.

    What's it like to park?

    Next best thing to a dodgem.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing at all.

    What's most practical about your car?

    ABS as standard

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Roof bars and a folding Thule roof box.