SEAT Altea Hatchback (2004 - 2015) 2.0 TDi Sport 5d (2004/54) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
not much but better looking than the Golf it's built around.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
they like it i think!
Would you buy this car again and why?
yes, i think i would go for the XL
What are you likely to buy next?
BMW 330d estate
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£9,000
When did you buy the car?
November 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
my wife works for the company that we purchased the car from.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
could'nt refuse at £9000 and i neeeded something more economical.
What was the dealer like?
what can i say, fantastic!
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
spot-on with massive torque at low revs. i can do 35 in 5th and have had 64.9 on a short 5 mile run. at 35 from 5th to 3rd and boot it and it never fails to impress may have even imressed the Civic Type R driver behind cos he could'nt catch up like he thought he should.
What's it like to park?
boot is a bit high so can be a bit hit or miss. hopefuly miss.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
couple of little things, cruise control packed up but it's only the switch which is very easy to change.
What's most practical about your car?
lots of storage
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
trip computer
