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  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    that I don't care what it says about me!

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

    Wife doesn't like driving it because she's got used to a high driving position in her 4x4

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    No. Too unreliable.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Possibly Japanese - my experience of Toyotas has been good, but it comes at a price premium.

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Independent

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    August 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    thought it was good at the time!

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    looked like a good deal. Comfortable car

    What was the dealer like?

    traded from home, friendly

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Comfortable, quiet compared withj most cars.

    What's it like to park?

    not that easy - the nose sticks out further than you can see, at the front. But steering and turning circle is good.

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Has it!!! Head gasket failure. £900 to fix. Interior heater not working. Air con not working.

    What's most practical about your car?

    large boot with fold down seats (saloon)

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    full closure of electric windows when locking the car with the remote - doesn't matter if you forget to close them all before turning the ignition off.