• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    budget motoring with new car rather than with second hand car

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

    nice run a round when finished with it will give to daughter to drive

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    yes it ticks the boxes that are important to me, good fuel return low tax running costs and now all new picanto's come with 7 year warrenty

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Skoda Octavia estate

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    included in scrappage deal at the time

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Cheep motoring a run around with low car tax good petrol economy good seating old clio included in scrappage allowance

    What was the dealer like?

    good

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    nippy and willing engine more than enough for town driving able to maintain good motorway speeds if on own but runs out of puff with four adults, abs as standard good brakes

    What's it like to park?

    easy to park with good all round visability suits wife as able to park it

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    no

    What's most practical about your car?

    parking, low petrol consumption, low car tax small size but able to take four adults well

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    good light gearbox, nice comfort on front seats, good radio, light steering