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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Boring, reliable.

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

    Often borrowed by friends, appreciated for it's efficiency, speed, carrying capacity.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Same reasons, reliability, safe.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Skoda Superb.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £4,000

    When did you buy the car?

    January 2008

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Well maintained, low mileage, sound car.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Direct replacement of identical car that we had from new, but written off.

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Simple, comfortable, safe.

    What's it like to park?

    Simple, good size.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Water intrusion into cab.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Running costs, reliability, efficiency.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Heated seats, winter pack.