• Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Having a proton isn't great for your image and people probably think you have no interest in cars or are cheap.

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

    The car wasn't overly popular with anyone, many people said they didn't like the white colour.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    I wouldn't buy this car again, it was cheap to purchase but they have no second hand value, however they are reliable.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    At that time I wanted a 3series bmw.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £3,500

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2002

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I think so the car had done under 30k miles at the time and had one lady owner plus FSH.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Right price and engine for the amount of money I had at the time. Liked the look.

    What was the dealer like?

    They were very helpful throughtout purchasing period.

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great to drive, quicker than I and others expect it to be.

    What's it like to park?

    Small car but rear visability isn't great.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Drivers window seal went but a small problem easily fixed.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Excellant driving position.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Electric sunroof and cd player.