Citroën Xsara Picasso (2000 - 2010) 1.6 HDi Desire 5d (2006/06) Owner Review

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Summary
What does this car say about you?
well mine isnt standard ive put 17" alloys on it upgraded the cd player and having the windows tinted so ive put my own mark on it and its black in colour so it looks really good
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
my family loves it so does the dog my mum and dad went to the lakes with us and my dad loved it hes even looked at buying one !
Would you buy this car again and why?
i wouldnt buy this car again simply because the depreciation is appauling
What are you likely to buy next?
i like the new citroen c4 picasso so i think thats next on the list
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£11,500
When did you buy the car?
August 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
pre registered so i saved over £5000 and it only had 5 miles on the clock
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
been looking for the right colour for ages
What was the dealer like?
had to wait 8 weeks for car but well worth the wait
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
its great i love driving it other peoples reviews state unsuportive seats but mine are fine ! unless they upgraded the seats on newer models
What's it like to park?
a doddle very easy despite the size
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
not a thing in over six months had its 1500 mile inspection and not been back !
What's most practical about your car?
the space its like a tardis inside and the fuel consumption 47mpg round town and over 60mpg on a run to the lakes last year fully laden on a weekend break
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
i like the position of the gear stick the dash is good too