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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Practical, boring, thrifty!

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

    Probably dont really think about it- it does the job.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes, reliable and economical large estate.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Newer model VW Passat or Volvo.

  • 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?

    £2,750

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2010

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Not sure at the time as the car had no history, but as it has turned out, yes!

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Roomy and economical.

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    OK, a bit boring really, although fast enough and still quite powerful when loaded.

    What's it like to park?

    It is quite long, but has light powered steering which makes it easy, also excellent visibility.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Air conditioning Brake warning indicator light Drivers side electric window.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Large boot space with a low and flat rear door entry. Back Seats fold completely flat.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    6 CD changes and old fashioned cassette player.