Nissan Note (2006 - 2013) 1.4 SE 5d (2006/06) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Not a lot.

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

They like the look of it.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, probably.

What are you likely to buy next?

At 72, a future purchase is unlikely, but given limited funding it would probably be another Nissan, although from a different main dealership..

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£9,999

When did you buy the car?

October 2006

Did you get a good deal and why?

Not particularly, as I "took my eye off the ball" during the negotiations.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Quite liked Nissans.Decided to trade up from 2004 Micra SE 1.2 to Note 2006 SE 1.4

What was the dealer like?

Typical. Very helpful and keen to sell until deal is made, then slightly less helpful and keen once deal has been agreed. Currently awaiting promised response to a telephone complaint made two hours ago.

What's it like to drive?

Comfortable and easy. Could do with with bit more umph on motorways, but not being a speed merchant not a big problem for me. .

What's it like to park?

Good, other than reverse parking which is a little dodgy given rear window arrangement (plus arthritus in the neck) hence the reverse parking sensor assistance.

Have you had any problems with the car?

To date, only the rear parking sensors malfunction fitted as an 'extra' just over three weeks ago.

What's most practical about your car?

Space and relative comfort compared to smaller Micra for example.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Up to yesterday, rear parking sensors.