• Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Family Man - sensible safe vehicle.

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

    They liked the look and shape of the car.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No as relaiblity was a problem which was disappointing having had an older Scenic which never let me down.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    I am trading it in for a VW Touran.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,499

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Reasonable deal at the time, it was £1000 off which caught my eye.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I previously had an older Scenic which was a great car.

    What was the dealer like?

    Reasonable

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Very good. The 1.6 engine oftened transported the family, large loads and the roof box.

    What's it like to park?

    Good vision made it easy to park.

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Ignition coils, 2 batteries, boot catch, window retractor, air circulation blower motor, several bulbs and engine sensors. I had the car 2 and half years and am trading it in as I am not prepared to spend any more money on it.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Great space for the family, very versatile with removeable seats. I had a love hate relationship with car. When it runs well it is a very good car but in my experience it was not reliable.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Automatic hand brake, automatic dipped mirror, automatic lights and loads of storage.