Jaguar X-Type Estate (2004 - 2010) 2.0d Sport Premium (04) 5d (2004/04) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

That I have a posh Mondeo but didnt follow the herd and get a 3 series.

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

Like it.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, probably the 2.2 diesel for that extra power.

What are you likely to buy next?

Jag XF.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£12,000

When did you buy the car?

November 2007

Did you get a good deal and why?

OK deal, suited me. Swapped for a '05 RX8.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Have always liked Jaguar.

What was the dealer like?

Excellent, use this company for all my cars now.

What's it like to drive?

You would not know that is an estate to drive it. Engine is quiet and punchy, excellent for motorway cruising. The whole cabin is a nice place to be.

What's it like to park?

No problems.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Bits and pieces. Irritating DSC fault that isnt a fault, tailgate and filler door have needed new sensors. Radio only picks up local stations (maybe a matter of taste!!)

What's most practical about your car?

Excellent rear boot, but legroom in the back is limited.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

18" Azura alloys set the car off beautifully.