Volkswagen Fox (2006 - 2012) 1.4 Urban Fox 3d (2006/06) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Probably boring and middle aged. But I don't car. This is my second car and it was purchased to use mainly around town.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They are pleasantly surprised by the internal space and upright ride position.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, good MPG and value for money. 10 months after buying I am pleased with reliability.
What are you likely to buy next?
No plan to change at the moment.
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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?
£4,200
When did you buy the car?
June 2013
Did you get a good deal and why?
Reasonable deal. I year warranty included, I did pay dealer price as a result but it was the model, condition and low mileage I was after.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I wanted a cheap run around for my second car. I am a big VW fan and, This Urban Fox 1.4 only had 24,000 miles on the clock and was in great condition and came with a 1 year warranty. I therefore paid top book price.
What was the dealer like?
Okay, looking to maximise profit, aftercare could have been better.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The 1.4 engine is pretty good, quite nippy to drive.
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No
What's most practical about your car?
Practical small car to use around town and good MPG.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Sliding rear seat and electric windows.