Vauxhall Zafira (2005 - 2014) 1.6i Life 5d (2008/08) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

A mug for buying it.

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

Think its a nightmare as problems never been fixed.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Never in amillion years will i ever buy a zafira again wanted one for ages shopped around and finally bought one and never again rather gutted as its so big and spacious exactly what i needed but too many issues.

What are you likely to buy next?

We are buying a mazda 5.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£6,500

When did you buy the car?

July 2011

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

For the cabin and boot space.

What was the dealer like?

Very friendly and helpfull.

What's it like to drive?

Very slow and sluggish takes a while to get it moving slow on take off and noisy when driving at speed on motorway not a great car to drive very disapointed.

What's it like to park?

Awkward could do with parking sensors.

Have you had any problems with the car?

This car has had nothing but problems had it 3 days car filled with smell of petrol took it back fuel pipe in engine had become loose, 1 week later smell came back had to get fuel cap changed then again had a oil leak back to have fixed and most recently last week car filled with smell of petrol again had to pull over garage cannot find anything wrong but the smell is there as they said its a mystery so car is now no longer being used and is being taken back after only owning for 3 months!!

What's most practical about your car?

Size and space.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

None