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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    I love style and class without the need to overstate or overspend!

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

    It looks good and I'm still proud enough to polish it every week.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. Engine is easy to work on (according to my husband!). Fabulous mpg. Makes me feel happy!

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Same again. Unless I become rich and then maybe a more expensive Jaguar?

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £6,000

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2014

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes. Low mileage, full MOT, 3 Month warranty.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Always wanted a Jaguar and driving to Austria.

    What was the dealer like?

    Friendly family business. Not at all pushy. Happy to allow us to test drive without him.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Smooth. Feeling of old fashioned luxury. Stable around corners, ticks over nicely.Accelerates without fuss.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy. Used to a Mondeo Estate so not much difference in length. Rear parking sensors help.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Yes.Split in EGR hose.

    What's most practical about your car?

    51 mpg on long journeys. 39mpg around town.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Stylish interior. Very comfortable.