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	Audi A3, S-Line 1.6 Tdi Car review of Audi A3 1.6 by yazoo88 Advantages: Looks great, handles roads well, good for motoway & city driving, solid build, reliable safe drive Disadvantages: Hard to adapt to drive - see "Performance, Reliability & Economy" section I have always liked Audi A3s and finally decided to go for it and buy one last March. I was initially looking at a brand new factory order but after finding out there was a 9 month lead time on factory orders, decided to look at the second hand market. I ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average exceptional Ciao members have made 50 comments about this review View comments Fab review. by afy9mab Superb review, congrats on your sparkler! x by chrisandmark_is_here read all comments There are 14 other reviews on this product: View other reviews Audi A3 by james_p1 It might have been delayed, but boy was it worth it! by M7ATW German technology at it's best in a compact car by Veronica115012 read all reviews		exceptional 04.03.2013 16:59
	Outstanding cheap sport car Car review of Audi A3 1.8 T by strong Advantages: engine, seating position, fuel consumption and stability. Disadvantages: maintenance costs, scratchy panel and lack of dual clutch transmition I own a 2003 Audi A3 1.8T, 180hp, 2 door black wonder! The car is magnificent and has a extraordinary handling. The fuel consumption is superb, doing about 14 km/l (7,14l/100km) in highway mode, and 11 km/l (9,09l/100km) in the city area. The 1.8 turbo e ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average somewhat helpful There are 19 other reviews on this product: View other reviews Excellent car, AUDI A3 head and shoulders over the rest by Mikeharlinger Excellent all round by karen0310 Audi A3 1.8T by hrhlisha read all reviews		somewhat helpful 24.02.2013 19:58
	I love my ultra-reliable Impreza WRX but so expensive to run... Car review of Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX by exxon_stella Advantages: Engine, 4WD, reliability, Fun, forgiving to drive, phenomenal engine-braking, rare now! Disadvantages: Thirsty, only runs on super-unleaded, small boot and cabin, frequent service intervals Ive owned my 1995 Subaru Impreza WRX sportwagon for the last 8 years, during which time it has consistently delivered reliable, dependable and ultra-fun driving! Mine is a jap import and up to date I have driven it for almost 100 000 miles as an everyday ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average helpful Ciao members have made 2 comments about this review View comments I've done 64,000 miles in four years in a Diesel Subaru - still a great drive, more economical on fuel, but still not cheap to run. R. by RICHADA Welcome to Ciao! by Warpspeed read all comments There are 25 other reviews on this product: View other reviews 2001 IMPREZA BUGEYE EXCELLENT WHEN DRIVEN PROPERLY!! by ATPMOO Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX bug eye by cheeky_chappers Subaru by mujtaba123 read all reviews		helpful 29.12.2012 23:11
	Practicality, comfort and economy in an affordable package! Car review of Peugeot 307 1.6 by 170driver Advantages: Outstanding economy, solid looks, practical and comfortable inside. Good prices! Disadvantages: HDi unit can be sluggish from the off, looks more solid than what it actually is Peugeot 307 XSI 1.6 HDi 110 2004 Having owned a PUG 307 before I already knew what I had let myself in for when making the purchase. Don’t get me wrong I enjoyed my 2003 Aegean Blue 2.0 HDi 90 S model but like all cars french I always have this feeling ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average very helpful Ciao members have made 2 comments about this review View comments E x by xxfoxyredxx A perfect review, well done! :) by nickbrown60 read all comments There are 18 other reviews on this product: View other reviews Peugeot 307 by cheekychappers The peugot 30heaven by Farsighted Peugeot 307 S, the child I wish I never had! by imortal read all reviews		very helpful 28.09.2012 20:48 (04.10.2012 15:56)
	Great car. Car review of Ford Escort 1.6 Hatchback by littlewelshbird Advantages: reliable Disadvantages: noen Ford Escort Finesse 2000 1.6l 5 door hatchback. I have had my Ford Escort for seven years now and it has done me proud. It is a year 2000 1.6l 16v Finesse. So it is the last but one model that ford ever produced. It is now twelve years old and has done ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average helpful Ciao members have made 2 comments about this review View comments Not a bad start, but this category has some verY good writers on Ciao. Perhaps read around a little to get an idea of the detail that would be helpful to potential buyers. by kevin121 What put my rating down was your link to an insurance company, whcih has got nothing to do with this car! by dynamicnurse read all comments There are 32 other reviews on this product: View other reviews My 1989 Ford Escort 1.6 Ghia review (MK 4) by Ryan_Preston The ford escort, best selling car of the 70's 80's & 90's by cashinthegarage Escort Finesse by escortgarage1991 read all reviews		helpful 21.07.2012 13:39 (21.07.2012 15:12)
	Rover 25 1.4 car is excellent value Car review of Rover 25 1.4 by Calcutta Advantages: Compact but spacious, well designed for comfort, excellent radio system Disadvantages: mpg is good but not superb I acquired my Rover 25 1.4 over 3 years ago now. It was second hand but had all its service history and not a very high mileage. Taking all this into account I have been delighted with it. Whilst our labrador was alive there was plenty of room in the b ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average somewhat helpful There are 16 other reviews on this product: View other reviews If your thinking about buying this car, dont bother. by bigshopper1980 The Rover 25, a surprising little number... by MrMopp Rover 25 by chris-jones1234 read all reviews		somewhat helpful 11.07.2012 11:36
	Doesn't bug me. Car review of Volkswagen New Beetle 2.0 by kama0529 Advantages: Iconic design, drives well in all conditions, durability, quality manufacturer. Disadvantages: Petrol consumption. I always wanted a VW Beetle - and spoilt that I am(!) - I was lucky enough to have one bought for me as a Christmas present. There it was....sat on the drive with balloons and a banner - and it was all MINE.....and I've loved it ever since! That was 8 ye ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average very helpful Ciao members have made 4 comments about this review View comments An original 1303 would be my choice... by Novabug excellent review.. by Angela150 read all comments There are 15 other reviews on this product: View other reviews VW Beetle 1.4 16V, Silver by bang_it_tiger The New Beetle three years later.... by DubaiBug Not a lot of bugs in this hardware by ElizaF read all reviews		very helpful 04.06.2012 03:29
	VW Golf GTI Hatchback 2.0GTI 3-door 115bhp Car review of Volkswagen Golf IV 2.0 GTI by xKelseyx Advantages: 0-62mph In 7.2 Seconds With A Top Speed Of 146 Mph. Disadvantages: Expensive Car The Volkswagen Golf GTi 2 Litre has got to be one of the best hatchbacks out there! Over the last 30 years we have seen five consecutive Volkswagen Golfs thrive and push to the top of the car market and smash all its competitors clean out of the way, And ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average very helpful Ciao members have made 1 comment about this review View comments Welcome to Ciao :) Good review. xx by daisyleex read all comments There are 3 other reviews on this product: View other reviews golf gti by louise5110 My GTI big baby by mcfly Baby got back. by BladeRunner2003 read all reviews		very helpful 13.04.2012 16:34
	1.6 Sport Civic a Baby Type R Car review of Honda Civic 1.6 VTEC by jonnyleung Advantages: Great handling, fuel economy, spacious, looks great, cheap insurance, reliable... Disadvantages: Look out for Input Shaft Bearing noise! I purchased this car in November 2011 (2004 reg) as my first ever car, and I am very happy with it despite some problems. - Gearbox bearing problem - Little did I know when I bought it, there was a problem with the gear box. It would make a loud whirrin ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average very helpful There are 23 other reviews on this product: View other reviews 04 Honda Civic 1.6- Beware of noisy gearbox bearings,a £1000 fix! by Honda_Schmonda The Civic Family by madnesnz Great car by ravster93 read all reviews		very helpful 05.04.2012 12:42 (05.04.2012 12:51)
	Excellent car spoiled by appalling documentation Car review of Citroen Berlingo 1.4i multispace by ilowe Advantages: Roomy, excellent visibility, quiet Disadvantages: Going out of production. Terrible website and documentation I bought this car new, with air conditioning. My previous car was a Renault Extra diesel. I needed a car for a tall person which was also not too long since my parking bay space is limited. I was fortunate to get this version since the new Berlingo (al ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average very helpful Ciao members have made 2 comments about this review View comments Welcome to ciao by catsholiday great review, covered every aspect, :) by Reviewer88 read all comments There are 3 other reviews on this product: View other reviews "Is the Pope in town?!" by eleanor3142 First family car UPDATED by marylou2u Love the space by shopper1234 read all reviews		very helpful 23.02.2012 14:35
	Focus - a great car Car review of Ford Focus 1.6 by Stefanstar Advantages: East to handle, good quality Disadvantages: None I have had it for 4 years now. And i think it's the best car i've ever owned! It keeps surprising me that I got this much fun for My money! Easy to drive, easy to park, less fuel than other cars I've owned. And best of all: great quality. It runs every d ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average somewhat helpful Ciao members have made 1 comment about this review View comments Welcome to Ciao. Sorry I can't rate this any higher but there isn't enough info here for me. Maybe if you read some other car reviews on Ciao, you'll get an idea of what else to include. And if you do add more, let me know and I'll take another look for you. by kevin121 read all comments There are 75 other reviews on this product: View other reviews Automatic gearbox by zuri123456 The peoples car.....allegedly. by 170driver Ford Focus 2007 model by Farsighted read all reviews		somewhat helpful 18.02.2012 23:02
	2001 IMPREZA BUGEYE EXCELLENT WHEN DRIVEN PROPERLY!! Car review of Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX by ATPMOO Advantages: VERY QUICK,HANDLING,ROBUST,FUN,MORE INTERESTING THAN BORING REP MOBILES! Disadvantages: RUNNING COSTS,IMAGE(BUT WHO CARES)HARSH ROUND TOWN,JOYRIDERS AND POLICE LOVE THEM! THIS IS MY EXPERIENCE OF OWNING A 2001 WRX FOR A COUPLE OF MONTHS NOW TO GIVE PEOPLE AN IDEA OF RUNNING ONE DAY TO DAY.WELL FIRSTLY ALTHOUGH THE CAR IS ALOT MORE EXCITING THAN ALL THE SILVER AND BLACK REPMOBILES EG 10 A PENNY AUDI/BMW'S THE CAR DOES HAVE ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average helpful There are 25 other reviews on this product: View other reviews I love my ultra-reliable Impreza WRX but so expensive to run... by exxon_stella Subaru Impreza 2.0 WRX bug eye by cheeky_chappers Subaru by mujtaba123 read all reviews		helpful 31.01.2012 21:06 (31.01.2012 21:13)
	Great First Car Car review of Volkswagen Golf IV 1.6 by Jeddyb Advantages: Looks, build quality, pokey engine, fuel econ. Disadvantages: As others said, you pay for a good car, parts can be pricey in Australia In January of this year, 2011, I bought a 2001 5dr 1.6 SR with a 5sp manual. I've loved this car since I bought it. I come from learning to drive in a 1992 Ford Fairmont, so this was definitely a refreshing change. The one I bought came very well equipped ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average helpful There are 20 other reviews on this product: View other reviews VW Golf 1.6 SE by df1985 VW Golf 1.6 by deniro88 vw golf 1.6 se by cuhtan read all reviews		helpful 27.10.2011 02:41
	My general experience of the Daewoo Lanos 1.4 3dr Car review of Daewoo Lanos 1.4 by JamieG123 Advantages: Drives brilliantly and smooth Disadvantages: fuel consumption, insuranace and tax! I had a Lanos 1.4 for my first car, i was able to pick one up cheap from the local scrap yard with only the bumper missing. I loved the look of the car and it had 75 bhp which suited me fine. I generally loved the car until i saw its downside, the emissio ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average somewhat helpful There are 12 other reviews on this product: View other reviews pathetic by technopoledancing I love this little car by traceyanne121 Daewoo lanos 1.4 by gethin123 read all reviews		somewhat helpful 25.10.2011 00:04
	Bargain of the century. Car review of Nissan Almera 1.4 by lukedvs Advantages: Reliable, well equipped, comfortable and can find one for peanuts nowadays! Disadvantages: Bland to look at, can be thirsty if you're a bit lead footed, rust common. A short update on my previous Vaxuhall Corsa review first which will explain why I'm writing this one in the first place. It literally drove me crazy for the last couple of months I spent under the bonnet. It developed a mysterious problem where if I put ... Read review Ciao members have rated this car review on average very helpful Ciao members have made 2 comments about this review View comments Sounds like you made the right decision :) by ithoughtyoudneverask Good review! by Nar2 read all comments There are 6 other reviews on this product: View other reviews Nissan Almera 1.5 SE (2002) - Reliable old timer by SallsMumof2 Nissan almera, its one of the best buys in the nissan range by cashinthegarage It Even Has A Hook To Hang Your Curry by the_mad_cabbie read all reviews		very helpful 14.10.2011 01:25

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