Jaguar S-Type (1999 - 2007) 4.0 V8 4d Auto (1999/V) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Big shot.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Who does he think he is.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No. This has been enough.
What are you likely to buy next?
Fiat 500 Twinair or BMW i3.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£20,000
When did you buy the car?
November 2002
Did you get a good deal and why?
Found exactly the car and colour I wanted.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Luxury, style and brand.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
You wear it.
What's it like to park?
Effortless with rear sensors and great turning circle.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Yes after ten years - timing chain tensioners, computer and, gulp, the gearbox.
What's most practical about your car?
Effortless power. Ability to get long distances and arrive in comfort. Also able to drive round town full of speedbumps smoothly.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Heated seats.
