• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Given the size, that I don't have a large family!

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

    Don't know.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, although I'd probably try something different when I change it.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    VW Golf.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £15,000

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2012

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, good trade in price, 0% interest, free servicing for two years.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Had a Toyota Auris previously and decided to stick with them.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good, although losing my details when I took the car for its 10K service was a bit irritating.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Excellent, quite nippy and being a diesel powerful enough in the 40-60mph range, even when going uphill.

    What's it like to park?

    An absolute doddle due to its size and the reversing camera.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Not a single thing, after over 25000 miles.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Very roomy inside for a small car.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Reversing camera, especially useful living in a street where parking is at a premium.