What Car? says
For Space-age looks, and a reputation for reliability
Against Tyre noise is distracting and handling isn't the best
Verdict Avant-garde styling, but not to all tastes
Go for… 1.8 i-VTEC SE
Avoid… 1.4 i-DSI S
- 1. The fuel-filler cap can refuse to open
- 2. Make certain the oil has been changed regularly on diesels - remember, there's no warning light
- 3. There can be condensation in the light clusters
- 4. Interior rattles are reported by some owners
- 5. There have been recalls for the rear suspension - ensure that any work needed has been carried out
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