• Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Practicality and space.

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

    Love it!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, definitely. It has given me no trouble (except the water leak which was easily fixed). It is so economical to run and provides me with the space and practicality I need.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Skoda Octavia or new SEAT Toledo.

  • Buying experience

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £7,250

    When did you buy the car?

    December 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, fair price, low mileage car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Excellent

  • Driving it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What's it like to drive?

    A joy. Handles like a dream, quick acceleration when required and cruises perfectly.

    What's it like to park?

    Simple. You can see the bonnet and boot lid easily from the driver's seat, making parking easy.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Leaking door seals - took a long time to find the solution to the problem, but only took an hour and £15 to sort the problem in the end!

    What's most practical about your car?

    Massive boot. Great fuel economy from a diesel with decent bhp.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Air con and cruise control.