Toyota Paseo (1996 - 1999) 1.5 ST 2d (1996/N) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They all miss it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes - never had a problem with it, fun to drive.
What are you likely to buy next?
Any Toyota.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,200
When did you buy the car?
April 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Thought it was overpriced at the time - turned out I was wrong.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Toyota reliability, looks.
What was the dealer like?
Was an MOT garage so they weren't great at sales.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Fun, sticks to the road like glue, nippy. Had a clunky gearbox but a gearbox oil change sorted that out.
What's it like to park?
Reverse parking is a bit of a pain, poor visibility out of the back window, and the back bumper sticks out quite a way.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Just wear and tear, exhaust, brakes, radiator started deteriorating but by that point it was 13 years old.
What's most practical about your car?
Comfy to drive, nippy on acceleration.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The entire car.
