Honda Civic Hatchback (2006 - 2011) 1.8 i-VTEC EX 5d Auto (2006/06) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
its got style and substance
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it, far less stodgy than the old model
Would you buy this car again and why?
Unsure
What are you likely to buy next?
something Japanese not Toyota or Nissan
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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?
May 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
yes, wanted to sell it and did everything to do so
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
the styling and its just an unusual design
What was the dealer like?
Generally very good and impressive
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Awful ride quality, thuds over pot holes and lacks finesse, otherwise its fantastic. Flat cornering, poised steering, its just that ride
What's it like to park?
Bad visibility and lots of blindspots. Flawed in this area.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
petrol cap not opening and knocking noise from the rear of the car. Noisy accelerator, like a chuff chuff noise.
What's most practical about your car?
the quick flat folding rear seat
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sat nav, bluetooth, folding mirrors. Loading with equipment.