Citroën Xantia Hatchback (1993 - 2001) 1.9 TD LX 5d (1993/L) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, although it was a good car the service interval was only 6000 miles, not good if doing over 20,000 a year. I put 42k miles on the car in just over 2 years, sold it at 135k for £900.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,900
When did you buy the car?
February 2000
Did you get a good deal and why?
It had 93k on the clock, no spring chicken.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It fitted the bill at the time.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Smooth ride once the suspension was fixed, Peugeot diesel engine had good pull, gave about 45mpg.
What's it like to park?
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Problems with the suspension, the previous owner fitted the wrong part (cheaper) which didn't help. Head gasket blew somewhere around 120,000 miles.
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