• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That I am practical.

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

    Cool and practical.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    May be.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Not sure Mazda 3 may be!

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £3,900

    When did you buy the car?

    November 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Didn't get a good deal, only benefit was they were a local Vauxhall main dealer.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Special reasons were; -Automatic -Needed bigger car (we had Peugeot 206 before).

    What was the dealer like?

    Not too good to be very honest They had provided us 3 month warranty, after first drive I realized Air con. doesn't work I took it back to dealor and they advise come later since we need to order parts, I kept chasing them but they used delaying tactics and finally 3 months warranty was over. This dealor is FG-Barnes Maidstone.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great, decent performance we travell to Manchester from london quite alot and sometime with full boat but its goes smoothly. Because of shape its quite airy which is great for long journeys. I had use ford focus,.Astra and even Golf they all were very claustrophobic.

    What's it like to park?

    Very easy with light steering.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Not at all other than air con never work and never needed to get that fixed.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Storage and inside height.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Speakers are nice.