Other Fiat 500 (2008 - 2024) models:

  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Hopefully shows a bit of individuality.

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

    That is is stylish and cheap and practical.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, stylish and good value.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    VW beetle.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £10,000

    When did you buy the car?

    March 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Not so much, didn't really get much off the list price, if anything.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    New car to the market and new style.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good servie and enthusiastic and helpful.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Good up to 85mph. Not very sturdy on fast corners.

    What's it like to park?

    Brilliant. So simple, visible and manouverable.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Now it is over 6 years old, the heater has packed up even though it's been repaired 3 times and the suspension arms keep breaking.

    What's most practical about your car?

    City parking extra light power steering. Small enough to always find somewhere to park it.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The style of the car, and dashboard and interior colours. City parking extra light power steering.