SEAT Leon FR (2006 - 2012) 1.4 TSI FR 5d (2011/11) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I hope it says , "old but not past it!".

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

Every one likes the car , some have suggested i should have stayed with BMW but i am happy with this car, AND my wife likes to drive it!!

Would you buy this car again and why?

I would by a Seat again , but i am not convinced about the new shape. I know the car has won awards, But?

What are you likely to buy next?

I do not know as yey but it will be of a similar size!

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£13,200

When did you buy the car?

September 2011

Did you get a good deal and why?

I traded in my old BMW and found this very attractive smaller car a suitable car for my retirement, it is fast, economical also a true 4 seater and an all round good looking car . I guess the parent company also played a part in my confidence when purchasing.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Upgrades on seats , lights and sat nav Looks good and the price was fair!

What was the dealer like?

The dealer was very good as you would expect from a responsible franchise outlet.

What's it like to drive?

It is superb to drive , sharp stearing and super acceleration, it loves hills, Gear changes are more necessary due i guess to the smaller engine. It is a good car i just wish the new model was as attractivew and sporty looking!

What's it like to park?

I said earlier , it easy to park as it is compact !

Have you had any problems with the car?

The car has been excellent with NO problems , i do service at the correct intervals always.

What's most practical about your car?

Parking is good as it is a compact vehicle, but it is a very good all round multi purpose car.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

Bluetooth, allthough it does have satnav etc!