• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Fun, smart, with a fiery edge as the sporty exterior gives the car a different demeanour.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    They are thoroughly impressed. Family and friends have also driven my MG3 and have fallen in love with its handling, comfort and interior.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    The MG3 is surprising in most senses and I would definitely by this car again.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    The car is brand new and in my long-term future, MG Motor UK are currently developing various engine sizes of MG3, MG6 and designing new MG's. My next car will definitely be another MG. I will wait and see over the next 3/4 years what MG comes up with.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £9,999

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2014

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I bought the full-spec model with all the kit, a great deal in itself compared to its rivals.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Novelty of owning the new MG/British car.

    What was the dealer like?

    Bought from the historic Kerridge's of Needham Market, a family owned business for over 100 years. Formerly specialising in MG-Rover, although now manages MG, TVR and Noble sales. Dealer was honest, fantastic and more personal than driven by a sale.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    A smooth and comfortable drive. The seating is more comfortable than first appears, the adjustments to the seats work for all.

    What's it like to park?

    Very practical parking for nervous/new drivers. Parking sensors also give the additional assurance of accuracy.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Nothing has gone wrong with the car.

    What's most practical about your car?

    The overall size of the outside but the surprising space on the inside.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    They're all as good as eachother. Cruise Control works brilliantly, one of the better additions to the motor but DAB and phone compatibility works great. Parking sensors are also a handy addition.