Jaguar XJ Saloon (2003 - 2009) 2.7 TDVi Sport Premium 4d Auto (2006/56) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Probably that I'm over 50 and prefer British built cars.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
All generally favourable and enjoy travelling in it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, but I'm not all that keen on the styling of the new model (see over 50).
What are you likely to buy next?
Probably a late model Range Rover to replace my existing 2004 model.
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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?
£29,000
When did you buy the car?
February 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, about 60% of list price at less than one year old and less than 10,000 miles. never been out of the deler.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Couldn't have been more helpful.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Brilliant under almost all conditions from motorway cruising to city trickling.
What's it like to park?
Big, particulary long. Need to look for large spaces in car parks but easy enough with sensors front and rear.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Electrical fault in the first six months repaired under warranty with a courtesy car while it was done. Other than that no issues in 60,000 miles.
What's most practical about your car?
Effortless, swift cruising.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cruise control, remote headlight control.