Ford Galaxy (2006 - 2014) 2.0 TDCi Zetec 5d Auto (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
You like big cars but hate 4x4s
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They think its lovely but they havent been in one yet
Would you buy this car again and why?
NO i bought it to use on long journeys but the ride is so bad so i only use it for shopping.
What are you likely to buy next?
A Renault 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?
£15,000
When did you buy the car?
November 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
I thought i had till i checked the cars true history
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
IT has 7 seats
What was the dealer like?
Fine, shame about the car, I found out its an ex rental registered under the name of a dormant company ( Provincial Secuities Ltd and the true owners are National Car Rental who use the above name to cover the fact its an ex rental car.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
I can only compare it to an old mk 5 Cortina i had when it needed new shock absorbers ,terrible on anything but the smoothest of roads.
What's it like to park?
Ok after a couple of weeks getting used to its size
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
First the tail gate would not open so back to the garage, next the alarm broke ,the it started running like an old tractor, so back it went again, it pulls to the left but im told this is normal for such a large car ?
What's most practical about your car?
7 seats
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The way the trim around the handbrake button comes off in your hand
