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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Occasionally get boy racers try to push you along but other wise very good.

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

    My Dad enjoys going for a drive in it so the reception is positive.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, it is much better than an Astra VXR (interior is shocking) and much better value than a Golf GTI

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Focus RS or Subaru Impreza STi

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £13,995

    When did you buy the car?

    March 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Car was a part ex on a range rover

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted one after seeing one at a Ford dealer when getting my prievious car serviced

    What was the dealer like?

    Wouldn't budge at all on the price!

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Quite capable of cruising around but brilliant when you up the game and press on, T5 engine sounds brilliant but make it sound nice cost a lot, as fuel consumption isn't a strong point...

    What's it like to park?

    Relitivly easy although turning circle is not the best.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Crackling with the rear passenger side speaker, speaker replaced, but problem still persists

    What's most practical about your car?

    The large boot.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The Recaro seats are the best i have sat in