Mitsubishi Colt (2004 - 2013) 1.5 Sport 5d (2005/55) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not sure, with three child seats it says dad! Looks good in black, much nicer than the common baby blue.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Not sure.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Maybe the rare colt Ralliart 5dr.
What are you likely to buy next?
Not sure.
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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?
£4,100
When did you buy the car?
February 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
About £500-800 below book price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
The car dealer actually misread the mileage so the car was under book price. Hard to feel sorry for a used car dealer!
What was the dealer like?
Fine
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Safe and nippy. Much better on the motorway than smaller engine Colt's I've driven.
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Broken rear suspension. Very reliable as only problem in 3 years ownership.
What's most practical about your car?
Lots of space for a small car. Sliding rear seats mean you can have a big boot or lots of leg room. You also get a space saver tyre.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Electric tilt and slide sunroof. A very rare option on modern cars when you also have air conditioning.
