Honda Accord Saloon 2.0i VTEC SE Executive 4d Auto (01) (2001/51) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Fully loaded. The Bose system is excellent.
Costs
A bit thirsty given the engine size.
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On the road
Driving
A joy to drive with responsive steering and stiff chasis.
Performance
Fun begins when V-tec kicks in which means a lot of floor throttle on an auto transmission.
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Living with it
Reliability
You won't expect any major reliability issues on the Accord, but small niggles like door rattling and air-con leakage can be very annoying.
Image
Understated image stands well against wear of age.
Comfort
All-round comfort is good. Driver seat a bit hard.
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Security and Service
Security
Fitted with Thatcham I alarm,
Service
Dealers' service quality varies. Bought the car from a Honda dealer in Catford, London, which can't care less about their cars problem once they are sold. Nevertheless, Chiswick Honda near home provides very helpful services that can match the best.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Air-con leakage, mysterious door rattling.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes