• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    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

  • 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?

    £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)

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    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.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    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.