Hyundai Accent Hatchback (1994 - 1999) 1.5 GLSi 5d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Likes simple cheap motoring if it goes wrong you scrap it and get another one.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Its good for what it is, Dad liked it, Mum didnt.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, i would prefer a newer car with all the gadgets and a good solid power plant under the hood.
What are you likely to buy next?
Either an Astra VXR or a Jag
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£220
When did you buy the car?
June 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Got 6 months tax and 6 months mot for a very cheap price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Very Cheap to buy, tax, run and insure. No image to it, no one would want to nick it.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Good on all sorts of roads, tight turning circle make it good on the country lanes and 1.5 engine makes it semi-good on dual carriageways and motorways.
What's it like to park?
Small turning circle makes it very easy to park only let down by limited visability and blind spots.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Central Locking doesnt work properly, had to buy separate cable to install aftermarket cd player.
What's most practical about your car?
It starts, stops, it goes forwards, backwards, left and right.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The Private Plate that came with the car, is worth more than the car.