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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

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

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. Nice to drive. Usually reliable.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Probably not another Vauxhall because the main Cardiff dealership and repair centre is terrible.

  • 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?

    £4,600

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Smoth drive.Decent performance from the engine. All-round brakes.

    What's it like to park?

    Back window is a bit small.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Minor suspension repair. Fault with immobiliser (factory recall). Exhaust sensor.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Good size boot.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    18" alloy wheels.