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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Like a reliable car which is quite smart and which comes with variety of auto engines.

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

    Impressed, Nice colour(!)-bright red, Neighbour has brought similar.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. need size and leg room for disabled driver, and it is reasonably economical. Passenger legroom is a bonus.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Same

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £9,000

    When did you buy the car?

    June 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Appropriate price for age and condition of vehicle.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Size and needed auto.

    What was the dealer like?

    Fairly high pressure and unwilling to yield much in negotiations Didnt follow through on rectifying small problem with car once purchased.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Enjoyable, slightly slow to respond to excelerator at times.

    What's it like to park?

    Find it a little too large, and bonnet tilts forward so hard to see where front ends.

  • 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?

    Roomy legroom, particularly for one tall/one short driver!

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Lots of storage in front.