Vauxhall Zafira (1999 - 2005) 1.8 Design 5d (2004/04) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

I'm not car proud. Could do with a polish.

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

Car was recomended by my daughter who finds it excellent for carrying her family - 5 children.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes, if I required a larger car.

What are you likely to buy next?

I am considering the smaller Meriva. Waiting to see how my daughter's Meriva performs.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£6,000

When did you buy the car?

June 2007

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes. All defects corrected. New timing belt fitted. High milage reduction applied.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Spacious interior.

What was the dealer like?

Pleasant and helpful.

What's it like to drive?

Very pleasant and comfortable. High driving position.

What's it like to park?

Good steering lock and reasonable visaibility make it relarively easy to park for a larger car.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Typical of Vauxhalls, a few faults with the computer to start with, but since then has been very reliable in all road conditions.

What's most practical about your car?

High driving position and whwn seats put down, a very spacious interior which carries all manner of things, including a dismantled wooden garden shed.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

External thermometer. Gives warning of likelyhood of slippy roads.