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Sinky1903, Scotland
HATCHBACK (1996 - 1999)
1.6i 16V VTS 3dr
PROS: Pretty good looks for a car of 10 years old... Comfortable enough drive and tidy interior....
CONS: Clutch, driveshafts and gearboxes are prone to failing...... more

lucie19, South West
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.1i Desire 5dr
PROS: So nippy, drives like a go kart round corners, so much fun....
CONS: too small inside, the doors fall off.... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.6i 16V VTS 3dr
PROS: Can make most bigger expensive cars look stupid, especially on B roads. Very fast and sticks...
CONS: Build quality a bit "fisher price" and basic. Citroen parts expensive. Hard to find one that hasen't... more

 
SPECIAL EDITIONS (1997 - 1999)
1.4i West Coast 3dr
PROS: nice looking, nippy reliable car...
CONS: ride fairly poor and road noise... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.6i VTR 3dr
PROS: quick off the mark head turner easy to customise lots of spares cheap to insure...
CONS: sluggish at top end ... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.1i Desire 3dr
PROS: nice and small, very comfortable to drive...
CONS: not low enough trim slightly dodgy... more

 
SPECIAL EDITIONS (1997 - 1999)
1.0i Mischief 3dr
PROS: cheap to run...
CONS: NO POWER STEERING... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.6i VTR 3dr
PROS: fast and furious, cheap to run...
CONS: none... more

 
SPECIAL EDITIONS (1997 - 1999)
1.1i Expose 3dr
PROS: Comfortable on long journeys Good on fuel easy to drive for a first car and low insurance comfortable...
CONS: can't take alot of weight boot very small ... more

 
DIESEL HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.5D Desire 5dr
PROS: cheap to run...
CONS: dated engine... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.1i Desire 3dr
PROS: Cheap and Reliable. ...
CONS: Not very fast accelaration.... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.6i 16V VTS 3dr
PROS: Nippy, fun to drive,nice looks...
CONS: Cheap interior real let down, bad image from boy racers... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.1i LX 3dr
PROS: good fuel economy...
CONS: not the best looker... more

 
HATCHBACK (1996 - 1999)
1.6i 16V VTS 3dr
PROS: Excellent performance Good styling Easy for parking Cheap to buy...
CONS: Expensive to insure Expensive to run Expensive to maintain... more

 
HATCHBACK (1999 - 2003)
1.6i 16V VTS 3dr
PROS: quick 4 a small car and not expensive 2 run also havent had any problems...
CONS: i think the only downside is there is not enough room in boot.... more