• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Understated, and gives other exec cars who think they are faster a surprise. It's not a cool car, and it doesn't give much of a statement at first glance

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

    firnds and family think it is good, and very quick. They didn't expect a car like this to havesuch a turn of speed

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No, as i wouldn't like to have the same twice. But i would give it a big recommendation to anyone who is thinking of buying one. It will not disappoint

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Volvo C70 or Audi A4

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,700

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2005

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    No more than expected

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted a Leon Cupra, but the Toledo that was the same age and same mileage was rouhly £4,000 cheaper

    What was the dealer like?

    Very friendly & Courteous

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Excellent. Good grip, very fast, plenty of torque so cruising is easy. Sporty ride as expected but not harsh at all

    What's it like to park?

    Easy, although you just need to be a little more carful as there is a boot, that you can't see. But hey, practise make perfect!

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Only that i seem to be changing bulbs more than expected

    What's most practical about your car?

    Massive boot

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Climate Control, as all my previous cars didn't have aircon