Vauxhall Insignia Hatchback (2009 - 2017) 2.0 CDTi Exclusiv 5d (2009/09) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Stylish and modern.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like the look and appearance of the car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Definetly not.
What are you likely to buy next?
Anything but an insignia, probably a audi.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£15,500
When did you buy the car?
April 2009
Did you get a good deal and why?
I got a good deal because the car had been registered, got a saving of around £2500.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Had been given good reviews.
What was the dealer like?
The dealer was very good.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Handles well when driving, but braking system is very unreliable, to the extent they failed on a hill.
What's it like to park?
Very easy to park, with good viewing.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The rear pads and brakes have been replaced twice inside 30,000 miles at my own expense, vauxhall have said this rate of wear is expected on this car. very expensive extra annual cost i did not account for when buying.
What's most practical about your car?
The good boot size and flexibility of the rear seats.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Usb connect for Iphone and also hands free kit.