Toyota Avensis Hatchback (1997 - 2003) Owner Reviews
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- Year/plate: 1999/T
- Bought: Used in December 2013
Starts first time all the time....comfortable drive...........good mpg(I am a taxi driver).
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- Year/plate: 2001/51
- Bought: Used in January 2014
Smooth drive.
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- Year/plate: 2000/W
- Bought: Used in April 2011
Huge, economical and never ever breaks.
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- Year/plate: 2001/Y
- Bought: Used in February 2009
It is mechanically sound; always passes its MOT.
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- Year/plate: 2002/52
- Bought: Used in March 2006
Size of boot, sits 4 adults comfotably, fuel economy, service cheep due to cam chain, lifetime fuel...
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- Year/plate: 2003/03
- Bought: Used in March 2010
Great luggage capacity and versatility.
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- Year/plate: 2001/51
- Bought: Used in July 2010
just the way its designed. All works as it should...
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- Year/plate: 1999/V
- Bought: Used in July 2009
nothing...
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- Year/plate: 2001/Y
- Bought: Used in January 2003
Spacious interior, easily capable of carrying four adults in comfort and a huge boot.
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- Year/plate: 1999/T
- Bought: New in February 1999
She has proved her worth all round, has been economical for all journeys. Insurance group 8. ...
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