Other Honda Civic (2006 - 2011) models:

  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Stylish and fun.

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

    They think it is very nice and looks good.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes because of the styling and the Honda reputation.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another Honda is possible, but will consider that later.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,000

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    The deal was reasonably competitive.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Frugal, automatic/semi-automatic, reliable and good performance.

    What was the dealer like?

    Friendly and efficient.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    It has had the gearbox update, which made it very easy to drive. The gear changes are substantially quicker and now on a par with the manual 1.8 Civic. Very enjoyable and easy driving experience. Frugal, getting in excess of 50 mpg on the motorway.

    What's it like to park?

    No parking sensors unfortunately, but it is fine to park.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    Size and space.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    iShift.