Mazda 5 (2005 - 2010) 1.8 TS2 5d (2005/55) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I am a family man.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They think it is a very nice car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No - 1.8 is rather underpowered and is lacking in some refinements which my previous German cars possessed.
What are you likely to buy next?
Maybe in 2 years time!
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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?
£7,000
When did you buy the car?
January 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, the car was cheaper than when bought elsewhere.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
To accomodate my growing family.
What was the dealer like?
Car Trade Giant, Scrubs Lane, London.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very sluggish when going uphill.
What's it like to park?
Very easy - especially with the aid of the electric door mirrors.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing major has gone wrong.
What's most practical about your car?
It's sliding doors.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sliding doors, extended boot space when rear 2 seats are folded down.
