Kia Cerato Saloon (2004 - 2006) 1.5 CRDi LX 4d (2005/55) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I don't have the money to buy a decent car.

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

Not asked.

Would you buy this car again and why?

No, it has no cruise control, I need a hatchback or estate for my family, it is slow to drive, indicators on wrong side.

What are you likely to buy next?

Mondeo, Vectra, Laguna, 407 or anything in large family hatchback/estate size.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£3,000

When did you buy the car?

February 2012

Did you get a good deal and why?

No, paid about £1,000 too much based on Parkers price.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Needed a cheaper car to run, sold Vauxhall Vectra SRi.

What was the dealer like?

Ok

What's it like to drive?

Slow, no power, no cruise control.

What's it like to park?

Has forward and reverse gears so it is able to be parallel parked and parked into bays.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Mechanically sound.

What's most practical about your car?

Towbar I fitted.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

MP3 player fitted by previous owner.