• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Family on a budget with an eye for a bargain.

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

    Very little I would imagine.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Possibly. This is that rare beast, a reliable Scenic. Had full history and evidently a careful first owner.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    More up to date MPV or estate.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £2,995

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2015

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Vauxhall dealer that had taken it in part exchange.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Need for budget family transport.

    What was the dealer like?

    Professional and helpful.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Weak 1.6 petrol engine, not unpleasant to drive however.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy enough.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Completely reliable for a year contrary to my expectations! Alternator went two weeks ago.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Well designed comfortable dabin.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    None