Saab 9-3 Hatchback (1998 - 2002) 2.2 TiD SE 5d (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Not really sure.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Think it cost way more than it did!
Would you buy this car again and why?
Possibly, only if I had spare time and money for repairs.
What are you likely to buy next?
Already replaced with a Ford Mondeo.
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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?
November 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Appeared so initially until problems began.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Diesel with good fuel consumption but a little bit of luxury.
What was the dealer like?
Initially helpful but progressively more rude and unhelpful.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Surprising, quite quick and handles well. A little understeer if pushed.
What's it like to park?
As easy as any other car.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Vehicle had been repaired badly before. Fuel tank leaked, EGR valve replaced, regular check engine light warning, information display pixels died.
What's most practical about your car?
Big boot and comfortable cruiser.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Headlight wipers.