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  • Summary

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Well, people seem to think thats its a girlie car, so i dont know what that says about me!!

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

    Cute!

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    no, i would go for the 130 gt diesel

    What are you likely to buy next?

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £12,500

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2003

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Well at the time i worked there, got my discount and some added extra's.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Diesel, Performance, top of the range model at the time

    What was the dealer like?

    Brill

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Smooth enough, a bit noisey at low revs but cruising is fine. powerfull at point of turbo kicking in. comfortable even on longer journeys.

    What's it like to park?

    pice of p*ss thanks to the electro-hydrolic power steering!

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    n/s/r shock absorber, air/mass meter and 2 factory recall's.

    What's most practical about your car?

    between 43-60mpg

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Well, i had the colour pack, heated seats, headlight washers, and the uprated wheels. The best had to be the heated seats, although beware they get very hot...