Honda Civic Hatchback (2006 - 2011) 2.2 i-CTDi SE 5d (2008/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not sure. Recognises a quality product ?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Plan to keep the car for a few years yet.
What are you likely to buy next?
Not sure. Type R ?!
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£8,000
When did you buy the car?
July 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes. They offered a good price for my part ex.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted a reliable turbo diesel hatchback with performance.
What was the dealer like?
Okay
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The ride is firmer than previous vehicles that I have driven but I have got use to it. The handling is okay - not as good as a ford focus. The engine/performance is tho exceptional - this is the main reason I bought the vehicle. Flying machine that does 43mpg.
What's it like to park?
Okay - i have parking sensors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
I have done 15k miles and nothing has gone wrong.
What's most practical about your car?
Roomy interior/large boot/ flexible rear seats.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Flexible rear seating. Parking sensors.