Rover CityRover (2003 - 2005) 1.4 Style 5d (2004/53) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
needed to be sectioned for buying a rover
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
think it is awful, never been in a car which has been such an uncomfortable ride, they complain about the lack of suspension in the car
Would you buy this car again and why?
only if i had been sectioned!!!i wouldnt want this car again if it was free and i was bribed with £1 million pounds to take the heap
What are you likely to buy next?
going back to the trusty reliable ford fiesta, a car i had many years ago which gave me many years of trouble-free driving and things didnt break on it all of the time. and it is a car i can get part for straight away
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£3,800
When did you buy the car?
April 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
rover was about to go bust
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
no
What was the dealer like?
dealer ok
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
avoid pot holes, in general avoid driving this car if you dont want to end up visiting the dentist to have your filling replaced
What's it like to park?
awful, turning circle shocking
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
what has not gone wrong!!! a/c faulty, rear wash wipe faulty, heater in car no longer works, temperature gauge doesnt work, alarm doesnt work, pertol guage...guess how much petrol in the tank, electic windows sometimes stick, petrol release doesnt always work, put it this way the only thing not to develop a fault....the windowscreen!!!!!
What's most practical about your car?
getting rid of it as a part exchange
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
nothing