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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That I am relaxing as I get older.

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

    They think I have bought an old man's car.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Definitely. It's so smooth to drive with a great spec, you get a lot for your money with Jaguar. If you can live with a couple of squeaks and rattles its fantastic and it's British which I am very proud of.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Not sure, but I would have another Jaguar.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £4,000

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I got a great deal - good finance rate, great warranty and a full valet.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I have always wanted a Jaguar since my younger days.

    What was the dealer like?

    The dealer was a pleasure to deal with and I shall use them again in the future.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Well it's not a sports car,but a really refined cruser, the MPG is very good given it's a 2-litre V6 also. It's a joy to drive and a quiet one at that.

    What's it like to park?

    I have no problems parking the car with good all round view.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    A front bearing has been replaced and a back shock absorber.

    What's most practical about your car?

    For me at the time of just having a baby girl with my wife, the large boot was fantastic.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The folding mirrors are great and the rear parking sensors are fantastic.