Mazda 5 (2005 - 2010) 2.0 Sport 5d (2007/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Family man
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Like it, but some had heard of tyre/suspension problems.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No - tyres and suspension problems too expensive.
What are you likely to buy next?
No idea.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£13,500
When did you buy the car?
September 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes - pre-registered car. Glasgow dealers cheaper than elsewhere in Scotland.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Diesel, sliding doors
What was the dealer like?
Fine
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fine to drive, slow off the mark but powerful enough once the revs increase.
What's it like to park?
Fine. Reverse parking sensors over-sensitive though, so you tend to ignore them.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Eats tyres. Dodgy shock absorbers - two replaced within 3 years.
What's most practical about your car?
Sliding doors for easy access to babies/toddlers.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sliding doors