Honda CR-V (2001 - 2006) 2.0 i-VTEC SE 5d (01) (2004/04) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Values practicality over style....
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Does the job, does it well. Not a fancy option (though I think recent models more upmarket, and certainly more pricy!).
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, it's been reliable and good to drive. Taken through the Alps in Winter on several occasions. Not great fuel consumption though.
What are you likely to buy next?
Similar again - may need a cheaper option though...
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£18,000
When did you buy the car?
August 2004
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, as preregistered.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
A good price as pre registered.
What was the dealer like?
Nothing fancy, but perfectly fine.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Performs like a normal car - you wouldn't know it was so big. High driving position suits me, though drivers seat not very comfortable.
What's it like to park?
Not too bad - good visibility - but rear spare wheel can make it difficult to judge sometimes.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Very little, considering it's age. Mostly routine maintenance only.
What's most practical about your car?
Plenty of space.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Drink holders and chillers in central compartment.
