• Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    This is your first car.

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

    My mother likes it.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No. I'm 6 foot and don't really fit in the car. It's uncomfortable and slow. Would only recommend to short person buying their first car.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    If I am allowed to pick most probably a Mondeo or BMW 3 series.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £4,500

    When did you buy the car?

    July 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, new models coming in.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Girlfriend purchased it.

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Slow but handles well on country roads. Very unpleasant to drive on the motorway.

    What's it like to park?

    Very easy, good visibility and small.

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Few minor problems. Panther Black paint scratches very easily. Rusting around rear windscreen wiper and fuel cap.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Very little, too small, poor performance, not great economy, uncomfortable to drive.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Absolutely no extras on this car.