• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    that your not a sheep and dont follow the crowd. You can make up your own mind and not be binded by cars that are supposed to be better but jus arnt, u can get a real bargain used.

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

    everyone loves it. Even my girlfriend and she has a mercedes convertable.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    yes its perfect for me. I would go for the 1.6 though but always in manual auto boxes are notchy and slow,

    What are you likely to buy next?

    renault magane 250 coupe

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £4,800

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    i got my pug with jus 6k on the clock with one previous owner and full service history, its perfect condition, all the extras you expect from top of the range fiesta etc

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    loads of extras e.g very good cd player, esp, trip computer for a base model low milage, dare to be different looks.

    What was the dealer like?

    very helpfull, no pressure great

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    it is nippy if you rev it and the engine sounds good. Speed variable power stearing means its light for parking but heavyer on motorway so its very good to drive. Brakes are sharp and responsive gearbox and clutch are great it slides into gear very well. Only downside is hills it doesnt like hills but change down and keep the revs up and you will be fine. Sometimes a pillar can get in the way when looking and turning.

    What's it like to park?

    very easy feather light stearing. Great visablility. Light clutch perfect.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    nothing in 10,000 jus keep a can of wd40 for the doors every now and then.

    What's most practical about your car?

    im a student so i get good mpg, its got an amazing sterio cheap insurance air con and everrything. Seats fold and slide to make more leg room or bigger boot, you can change interior, lights stay on to see you home then turn off after a while, computer gives u info like mpg, remaining fuel in tank time temp ice warnings etc

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    doors are sooo cool. Everyone loves them, great interior, esp traction control, trip computer everything i love this car,