What Car? says

4 out of 5 stars

For Open-air fun that won’t cost the earth; simple hood

Against Limited storage space

Verdict Impractical but fine-handling two-seater

Go for… 1.8 VVT-i

Avoid… 1.8 VVT-i SMT

Toyota MR2 Roadster
  • 1. Check for any signs of crash damage, or track day use
  • 2. Mismatched tyres can adversely affect the handling
  • 3. Some problems have been reported with the suspension
  • 4. The cabin is snug and has just enough equipment to be comfortable
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