Rover 200 Hatchback (1995 - 2000) 220 D Turbo 5d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Cheapskate? Can't say i was worried though, it looked ok when i remembered to wash it. No-one buys a diesel to make a statement.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, but only because the boot is not quite big enough - My wife still has her R reg version of the same car, and the fact that we bought 2 is testament to it's ease of ownership.
What are you likely to buy next?
Just bought a C5 - for it's size. diesel of course
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£900
When did you buy the car?
January 2004
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
price, good mpg, liked looks
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Better than the Rover image most people have. It cornered well, rode well, and had excellent torque - and a well judged turbo that was ready when you were
What's it like to park?
easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Never missed a beat in 2 years
What's most practical about your car?
50 mpg without trying
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Base model... didn't have any!
