Mazda 6 Hatchback (2002 - 2007) 2.0d TS2 (143ps) 5d (2006/55) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
A family man needing a reliable car without resorting to an estate car
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Nothing
Would you buy this car again and why?
Possibly but would need a dealership with better servicing
What are you likely to buy next?
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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?
£15,000
When did you buy the car?
December 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
I traded in my Alfa 156 but the price I got was nowhere near the Parkers suggested part exchange value - Parkers SMS service indicated £6k and I was offered £4,500
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Needed a big boot for a double buggy and a reliable , cheap to service car
What was the dealer like?
Good in the sales process but subsequent services have been very poorly managed
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Smooth
What's it like to park?
Faily easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The alarm system is over sensitve. So much so that the electric windows went down on their own during a storm on night. Mazda have never sorted this out
What's most practical about your car?
The boot & the space inside
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?