Toyota RAV4 (2006 - 2012) 2.2 D-4D XT5 5d (2008/57) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
practical
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
unreliable
Would you buy this car again and why?
no way!totaly unreliable
What are you likely to buy next?
vw tiguan
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchise
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£25,000
When did you buy the car?
June 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
yes.we usualy get a good price from the dealer.we always manage to get the price down.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
reliabilty
What was the dealer like?
very good.(westover group)
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
gearbox is awfull.its so clonky.handless ok though
What's it like to park?
fine,have reverse sensors
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
yes,loads!weve had problems with the gearbox clunking,weve had starter problems,and we have had build quility issues aswell. minding you,its just over two years old,we have had a new clutch,adjustments to the gearbox(which still isnt correct)clutch mechanism problems.also,new glow plugs,new egr valve,new control unit,a new fuel primer ect.and lots of creaking and rattle noises.
What's most practical about your car?
economy is quite good.lots of space and good off road
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
sat nav
