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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    A real car enthusiast but dont exactly follow the norm.

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

    they love it, esspecially the speed ot the thing. and love it in black.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    if they changed certain things on the car, location of the cup holders for a start, then yes, maybe the cupra version though.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    seat cupra maybe.depends whats available when im looking.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    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?

    June 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    good part ex and fair amount off asking price

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    right car, right price at the right time

    What was the dealer like?

    not very good knowledge of the car as was a bmw/mini dealer. lacking in enthusiasm is a nice was of putting it.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    really nice. the hill climbing ability is very impressive, steering is precise through the twisty bits but nice and light through town.ride's a little rough if your not use to it, takes a little getting use to.

    What's it like to park?

    not to bad. pillars do get in the way though.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    sleeve on the exhaust came loose creating a funny harsh noise from the exhaust when under 1500rpm or driving through town.still unresolved...

    What's most practical about your car?

    5 dorr are great, large boot.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    love the fr branded seats, the turbo, cruise control, noise on the engine when you down shift, the look of confusion on peoples faces when they try to find the rear door handles.just love this car!