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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Nothing.

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

    They think it is a small everyday car. Its not meant to make a statement.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    In a second.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Undecided

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £4,500

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Average

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Suitable for learning.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good, professional.

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Utterly brilliant. TCE engine is an absolute gem. Fast, smooth, quite. Ride is firmish but never uncomfortable. Sharp and direct steering and go cart handling. Would recommend in a heartbeat. Its my wifes car but I drive it whenever I can. I'm 6' 3" and plenty of room.

    What's it like to park?

    I find it no problem being a small car.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    One suspension joint (£30) and one headlight bulb (dealer fit unless your hand is the size of a baby's).

    What's most practical about your car?

    All you would expect of a small car.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Keyless entry and starting. Well equipped.