Citroën Xsara Picasso (2000 - 2010) 1.8i 16V SX 5d (2003/03) Owner Review

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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That you need an MPV.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Generally positive - the "Picasso" name was a good choice.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Only if I found one really really cheap!
What are you likely to buy next?
Hvae just bought a Grand Scenic.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£0
When did you buy the car?
January 2006
Did you get a good deal and why?
It was on a lease basis - but yes it was cheap.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Cheap and large enough for the family.
What was the dealer like?
Fine.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
OK - its not really a drivers car but it does most things reasonably well.
What's it like to park?
Its that big a car so its OK to park.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Various recalls early on but after a few hassles with the digital dash it settled down fairly well.
What's most practical about your car?
Bog boot and large interior.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Trays, underfloor storage and locking button on dashboard.