• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    That I like to whizz about

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

    They like it, but agree that I need a bigger car - especially my 17 year old twins who fight over the front seat

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, when I am older but I'm in the process of buying a bigger car.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    An estate of some sort... ford focus 1.8?

  • 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?

    £2,900

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes, I got a good deal as my friend whose a dealer purchased the car from Paddock Wood auction in Kent

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    I bought the car, because my two 17 year old twins needed driven around and I drive a fair few miles - so wanted something small as economical on fuel. And I had a Fiat Punto before the corsa, so use to smaller cars - but I'm in the process of buying a bigger car.

    What was the dealer like?

    He only charged me the price he got the car for

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    It's very nice to drive, it's nippy, smooth and like I said above overtakes with ease.

    What's it like to park?

    It's small and simple to park

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No faults of yet

    What's most practical about your car?

    The fact that it does 90mph, and overtaking is easy - or is it the way I drive the car

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    I only have the standard model club, but favourite gadget is my Ministry of Sound stereo system which my son Craig fitted in for me