Citroën Xsara Picasso (2000 - 2010) 2.0 HDi Desire 2 5d (2004/53) Owner Review

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Summary
What does this car say about you?
MUM!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Not sure.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes! I now only have to fill up with diesel once a month , lovely to drive, good family car.
What are you likely to buy next?
Same or similar ( dream of a convertible sports car but that's not likely to happen until the kids leave home!).
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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?
£4,000
When did you buy the car?
February 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, I bought it from my local garage . The owner has bought me my cars ever since my first car when I was 18. He part exchanges my old car as well.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
It would save me money on fuel as my last car was a fuel guzzler whereas this one is a diesel.
What was the dealer like?
Reliable and honest.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Much more responsive than most family cars I've driven.
What's it like to park?
Bigger than I'm used to so took some getting used to. Easy to steer into parking spaces though.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Perfect family car - plenty of room especially in the boot.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Love the dash board - really well set out - everything easy to see and get at. love the secret box underneath the driver's seat.