Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback (2006 - 2014) 1.2i 16V Life 3d Easytronic (AC) (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I was a fool to buy it.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They think it's nice. it looks lovely, but. it's whats underneath the bonnet, thats important.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Definatly not. It's a cheap trashy tin box, compared to my previous car.
What are you likely to buy next?
Back to a Nissan. Nissan Micra convertable, automatic.
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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?
£6,000
When did you buy the car?
July 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
No. because the part exchange on my car was a fixed amount,.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Cheap to tax and insure. low millage.
What was the dealer like?
Bought from Motorpoint, Newport. Had to pay a deposit BEFORE I could test drive car. Felt pressured to buy. Car was delivered from Derby, which I also had to pay for. But, local car dealers didn't want to know, as an older women, alone paying cash.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Noisy on the motorway.easy to drive, doesn't like hills, no holding power, like a proper automatic, sometimes can't make up its mind whether to go into gear or not, driving it with easytronic.
What's it like to park?
Very light, easy to park, good alround vision.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Failed 1st mot. broken seatbelt housing, brake caliper. 2 new tyres, wipers, 2nd mot lights failed, since had to have new battery.
What's most practical about your car?
Easy to park,.better mileage. was cheaper to insure, but, costs rising.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None, does not have the gadgets/options of previous car.