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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Family man with something a little bit sporty.

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

    Impressed with quality of interior and the way it looks.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes - has met my expectations.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Don't know.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £9,000

    When did you buy the car?

    October 2014

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Car was reduced by £500 and I got the CAP guide price for my trade in.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Friendly and helpful - deal completed and drove away with the car in an hour.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Not a not hatch by any stretch of the imagination, but push it and there is enough poke to make fairly swift progress and get you out of trouble where necessary.

    What's it like to park?

    Limited view through rear window but mirrors good so not bad.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    Plenty of storage space and good boot size.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?