Ford Ka (2009 - 2016) 1.3 TDCi Titanium 3d (2010/60) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
practicality
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
jealous!
Would you buy this car again and why?
yes but only if the wiper assembly is redesigned to prevent it failing again in bad weather.
What are you likely to buy next?
maybe the upcoming Ford Focus or the new C Max - if another good offer comes along.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£10,300
When did you buy the car?
September 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
yes it was a double discount and maybe they made a mistake!
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
at that price, it was a bargain not to be missed as we were after a New Ka anyway.
What was the dealer like?
very helpful and not pushy
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
economical, nippy, comfortable and is at home in town, on winding country roads or batting along a motorway. nearly as good as the 1.6 new Fiesta
What's it like to park?
easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
yes. in the bad weather it iced up round the wiper linkage which is plastic moulded onto a metal connecting bar. someone designed this very badly and it has happened to others given the lengthy wait for spares from Germany. 3 weeks and counting
What's most practical about your car?
just about everything
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
the stereo system!!!! absolutely first classs quality