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  • Summary

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What does this car say about you?

    its says solid and reliable, but kinda run of the mill.

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

    they like it, and think it looks nice in black, but they are suprised at the build quality, as its not as good as you may think.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    dont think i would buy this car, its a company car and my previous vehicle was a skoda octavia, which i preferred in every way, as it drove better, and had all the toys with same price tag. would have reccomend the octavia if anyone asked me.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    not sure, i got this one for a few years yet!

  • 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?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Its a company car

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Its very easy to drive, with accurate steering, precise gearbox, and comfortable seats, but theres no excitement, just ordanary really. was expecting more to be honest.

    What's it like to park?

    easy to park as not a big car, and steering is fairly light.

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No, its all been going well, no problems

    What's most practical about your car?

    its a 5dr hatchback, and i dont put much in the boot, but with the seats down, its got useable space.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    no gadgets really as its only the S spec.