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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    cant afford anything else!

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

    girlfriend hates it. mates dont mind it

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    possibly

    What are you likely to buy next?

    newer motorway cruiser, vectra/mondeo etc

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £1,150

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Car seemed just below average price

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Wanted a cheap motorway cruiser with good fuel economy and but cheap to buy

    What was the dealer like?

    Pushy to get rid of the car

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Great on motorway. Cruises lovely

    What's it like to park?

    pretty easy

  • Living with it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Loads wrong when i bought it. Brakes didn't work properly, spring needed replacing, rocker cover gasket neeeded replacing. Car uses 1 litre of oil every 700 miles!

    What's most practical about your car?

    The economy

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Cruise Control which I fitted myself. Just a case of replacing the normal indicator stalk with one with cruise buttons on the end. This is only possible on diesel vauxhalls around this age