Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback (2000 - 2004) 1.2i 16V Comfort 5d (2001/Y) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

nothing

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

it causes no comment

Would you buy this car again and why?

maybe - perhaps something a little bigger (eg Civic)

What are you likely to buy next?

see above - Civic

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£5,900

When did you buy the car?

April 2003

Did you get a good deal and why?

perhaps too expensive, but very low mileage (8,130) and one owner

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

reputation, cheap to insure for learner driver, had one as hire car abroad

What was the dealer like?

no problem

What's it like to drive?

fairly nippy for 1.2, good steering and handling, original Michelins wore very well, not been replaced (nearly 40,000 miles)

What's it like to park?

very easy

Have you had any problems with the car?

some warning lights go on and off for no apparent reason front brake pads have been replaced twice (22,000 and 36,000 miles)

What's most practical about your car?

five door hatchback

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

not much equipment !