Volkswagen Bora (1999 - 2005) 1.9 TDI Highline (130ps) 4d (2004/54) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
that your not a boy racer but still like to look good
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
friends think its nice neighbours think its very nice they say it looks posh especialy inside the leather makes it look like an audi
Would you buy this car again and why?
yes excelent running costs quick looks good well built
What are you likely to buy next?
something quicker once the insurance drops after i am 21
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£5,300
When did you buy the car?
October 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
yes was very good service got a full mot full service cambelt changed new discs and pads and a few tutch ups on the paint plus quite cheap price
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
cheap to run, insure, tax, looks cool with it leather interior
What was the dealer like?
very friendly couldnt do enough to help was the first women saleswomen i have delt with
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
very very nice esecialy with the leather seats very comfy will sit and cruise on the motorway all day long or will tank on on country roads if you preffer i get 62mpg at 70mph using the cruise control always seems to have power there whatever gear your in and at any speed very strong pull suspension isnt as hard as the sport model wich gives a very smooth ride but this means it struggles when pushing the pace a bit
What's it like to park?
quite easy for a big car with good visability all round it is made even easyer on the highline model because of the parking sensors
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
not had it long but no nothing everything has a solid feel to it with good quality meterials used
What's most practical about your car?
the boot is like a cave can it 2 large suitcases in plus 5 adults
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
heated black leather gives the car a much more expenive and executive look to it and the cruise control very usefull helps to save on the fuel