Honda Accord Saloon (1998 - 2003) 1.8i VTEC SE Executive 4d Auto (1999/V) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

The car is very non-descript, it has slight stylings of the bmw of the time its looks classy but not overly showy.

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

My family loves it.

Would you buy this car again and why?

I would buy a newer version, or another honda, i cant fault the build and reliability.

What are you likely to buy next?

I would buy another Honda.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£750

When did you buy the car?

January 2013

Did you get a good deal and why?

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

I wanted a comfy car, good boot space and a slightly elevated trim level.

What was the dealer like?

What's it like to drive?

Not the fastest vehicle on the road, but fantastic as a cruiser, the seats are very comfortable and after 300 miles driving i still feel fresh as i got in, steering is light and the suspension soaks up the road well.

What's it like to park?

Good mirrors and lots of visibility, steering very light to turn.

Have you had any problems with the car?

I needed to replace the alternator regulator after a few weeks only cost £25, i have replaced 2 tires, track rod end ball joint, and ball joint dust covers, 2 small bulbs in the center stop light,Approx £170 in 2 years.

What's most practical about your car?

Great space for the kids in the back even my eldest who is taller than me, a cavernous boot, the rear seats fold and you can get a 3m piece of timber in there pushed up to the passenger seat.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

My 2 favourite parts of the car are the auto box and tip tronic , and the cruise control, for long journeys put the box in full auto, set the speed and just cruise, no speeding tickets for me.