Vauxhall Agila (2000 - 2007) 1.0i 12V 5d (2001/X) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

HAHAHAHA! NO REALY, IT SAYS YOU ARE PRACTICLE AND BRAVE!

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

ALL LAUGHED AND MADE RUDE COMMENTS! A TRIP FROM OXFORD TO CORNWALL PROVED IT IS RELIABLE AND SPACIOUS, IF A LITTLE UNDER POWERED.

Would you buy this car again and why?

YES, IT IS 100% RELIABLE, COSTS PEANUTS TO RUN AND INSURE, AND CAN FIT EVERYTHING AND THE KITCHEN SINK IN IT.

What are you likely to buy next?

HAVE ALLREADY GOT A VOLVO S70, ITS HUGE AND SO MUCH MORE POWERFULL THAN THE AGILA, BUT DRINKS ABOUT 6-7 TIMES MORE FUEL!

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£2,999

When did you buy the car?

June 2006

Did you get a good deal and why?

YES, THEY ARE NOT REALY LIKED IN THE UK, SO PRICES ARE LOW.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

PRICE AND LOW RUNNING COSTS

What was the dealer like?

OK.

What's it like to drive?

SLOW, AND EVERYONE LOOKS! BUT THEN YOU DONT BUY ONE AS A FASHION STATEMENT, ITS BASIC, CHEEP, RELIABLE TRANSPORT, AND AS SUCH IT IS EXCELLENT.

What's it like to park?

EASY.

Have you had any problems with the car?

N/S ENGINE/GEARBOX MOUNTING REPLACED AS WAS MAKING SQUEEKING NOISE WHEN IDLEING. DID NOT CURE FAULT, HAD 2 MORE TRIPS TO VAUXHALL, WHO EVENTUALY PUT IT ONTO COMPUTER AND SPEEDED UP IDLE A BIT, THEN FAULT CURED. ONLY ONE CHARGE FOR 3 VISITS.

What's most practical about your car?

INTERIOR SPACE, AND EASE OF PARKING.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

NONE!