Toyota Auris (2007 - 2013) 2.0 D-4D T Spirit 5d (2007/56) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Sound, practical but a dash of sauciness.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Sensible car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, but I fancy a change.
What are you likely to buy next?
Used Jag.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£7,000
When did you buy the car?
March 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Fair deal, but I haggled, especially on the px Discovery.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Move to town, required comfort and sophistication.
What was the dealer like?
Friendly, helpful, professional.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The 2.0 TDi engine makes the car very nippy. The high 6th gear makes motorway driving relaxing. There is some road noise, but it's bearable. The wiper/washer controls have to be memorised.
What's it like to park?
Not easy. Cannot see any corner.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Perfectly reliable.
What's most practical about your car?
Boot space is large, passenger space is comfortable.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Auto headlight and wipers is good but radio key is exceptionally convenient.