Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback (2003 - 2006) 1.0 12V Life 3d (2006/06) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Student!
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Good, reliable, cheap-to-run first car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No, am looking for a bigger more practical car, ideal as a first car though.
What are you likely to buy next?
Am looking at a Land Rover Freelander TD4.
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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?
£4,500
When did you buy the car?
October 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
Good deal, discounted price as well as 6 months tax and a free service/MOT.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
1st car.
What was the dealer like?
Very helpful and friendly, would definitely use them again.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Slow, sluggish and noisy.
What's it like to park?
Very easy, light steering and good front visibility, thick C pillars make reversing out of a space tricky though.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Car leaked so much the footwells were flooded, DIY repair easy enough.
What's most practical about your car?
Small size so is easy to park, also, shopping bag hooks in boot are brilliant!
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Base model so no gadgets whatsoever :( Retrofitted towbar is useful though.
