Land Rover Discovery (1989 - 1998) 300 Tdi XS 5d (1995/N) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I was looking for a cheap car with a bit of fun.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it and think it suits me and what I do.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes
What are you likely to buy next?
When I don't need the towing ability i'm going back to my trusty old diesel polo because i already have it. other than that it would be a mk2 golf gti
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,700
When did you buy the car?
August 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes. 13 months MOT, good history with the car.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Because i wanted one.
What was the dealer like?
Excellent - Brian Smyth (Co. Antrim in Northern Ireland)
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Easy, great visibility.
What's it like to park?
Great visibilty helps, height relative to other vehicles doesn't and we manage fine.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
It's a discovery so many small things don't quite/always work but nothing has stopped me getting to location or required a mid journey fix.
What's most practical about your car?
towing ability
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
leaking sunroofs, erratic electric windows. I joke - the huge centre cubby box is great.