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  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Grandparent of some kind.

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

    No-one realy liked it. It was confortable for long journies and carried a fair bit.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Never. I did not enjoy driving it at all.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    A small hatchback, German or Japanese.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    It was donated to me by a family member.

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Awful. Slow to respond, too much play in the steering wheel. Like a tank. Or a skip.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy enough. Especailly if driving it like a tank.

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    General old car stuff. Water pump, exhaust etc...

    What's most practical about your car?

    It's a good, family size.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The radio was pretty good but I don't think it was original.