Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback (2000 - 2004) 1.0i 12V Club 3d (01) (2002/52) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Have practicality in mind rather than showing off.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Most people like the car but get occasional ribbing because it is only a 1L, they don't laugh when it comes to petrol time!
Would you buy this car again and why?
Maybe, depending on personal circumstances
What are you likely to buy next?
New model Corsa or New model Fiesta (looks good on the pics)
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£3,000
When did you buy the car?
December 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Negotiated price down!!
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Liked the colour (Blue), FSH, only 35k Miles on the clock. Have owned the 2 previous models of corsa and like them both.
What was the dealer like?
Very Helpfull, Quick service, Willing to negotiate
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very Smooth to drive, surprisingly nippy for a 1 litre 12v, hits 70 on the motorway no problem, all the reviews say it is only a town car, but i have travelled many miles on motorways in perfect comfort. I am taking it to Southern france next month!
What's it like to park?
Easy! tiny car with power steering, mirrors give good view.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Had it 7 months and nothing gone wrong upto now, Touch wood. But my other Corsas have been solid.
What's most practical about your car?
Running Costs - Fuel, Insurance, Tyres etc etc are all cheap!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
It is only the Club (Base) model but it has Remote Central locking with immobiliser, Electric Windows and Power Steering, Which is good!!