Other SEAT Altea (2004 - 2015) models:

  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Young,sporty but still practical as a family car.

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

    Smart, beautiful shape and sporty

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No, but only due to the wind noise - if this was resolved I would definately buy again.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Don't know

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    I felt at the time that I had got and good deal and good price on trade in of my previous car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I had heard good reports about the quality of the car

    What was the dealer like?

    Had no complaints

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great car to drive, plenty of power when needed, can go up hills no problem even having to change up gears at times.

    What's it like to park?

    Parking at times can be a little bit difficult due to the shape of the car, hard to see the back of the car and front low noise - have to watch out for low kerbs.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    My only problem with the car is the excessive windw noise from the front windows, sounds as if the windows are never fully up. However, garage state that this is the sound that this car makes!

    What's most practical about your car?

    Plenty of space, good mileage return.

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