Nissan Almera Hatchback (2000 - 2006) 1.5 S 5d (02) (2005/05) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Would you buy this car again and why?
yes
What are you likely to buy next?
Another Jap car - civic perhaps or see if Nissan bring out replacemnet for Almera.
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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?
£5,240
When did you buy the car?
September 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
£300 discount haggled
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Bought as replacement for another Almera written off in accident. Car very safe, I survived a high speed head on collision which destroyed a mondeo, walked out fine! Very reliable car so after insurance payout purchased another to replace, also based on price and what you get - good value, an underated car.
What was the dealer like?
Ok
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Easy, Fairly good power for size and weight of car, excellent at motorway speeds. Use high revs to overtake on A roads Economy reasonable, 38 mpg ave It will move when pushed
What's it like to park?
Good
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing - new one 6,500 miles in three months no problems! In my last Almera did 22,000 miles in one year- no problems of any kind. Seems totally solid. Kept up frequent oil changes/service
What's most practical about your car?
Boot good space, seats fold down easily.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Air con. Cd player good