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cbennett, North East
DIESEL ESTATE (2003 - 2005)
2.0 JTD 16V Eleganza 5dr
PROS: looks good, versatile seating (8 seater), loads of room, parts can be obtained mostly spurious...
CONS: quite thirsty - 28 - 30 mpg, brake pads and disks dont last too long... more

ellie, North East
DIESEL ESTATE (2003 - 2005)
2.0 JTD 16V Eleganza 5dr
PROS: good value for money, ideal family car, loads of room and loads of extras, electronic...
CONS: 30 mpg would expect more from a turbo diesel, ps i have three identical cars... more

valsean, North East
ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
2.0 16V S 5dr [7 seat]
PROS: comfort for everyone...
CONS: tyres expensive... more

 
DIESEL ESTATE (2003 - 2005)
2.2 JTD 16V Eleganza 5dr
PROS: Better value for money than other big MPVs with plenty of "extras" as standard. Excellent motorway...
CONS: Seems a little thirsty... more

 
DIESEL ESTATE (2003 - 2005)
2.0 JTD 16V Dynamic 5dr
PROS: Versatile, elegant design looks more expensive than it really is, great space for big family....
CONS: Parking spaces are all too small, most spaces in town very tight to negotiate with... more

 
DIESEL ESTATE (2003 - 2005)
2.0 JTD 16V Dynamic 5dr
PROS: Great load lugger for the family, good spec for base model and nice comfy drive....
CONS: Too many sensors pinging and telling you to check oil, seatbelt braking fault that never... more

 
ESTATE (2003 - 2005)
2.0 16V Eleganza 5dr Auto
PROS: good spec, plenty of space, nice driving position...
CONS: bit heavy on the fuel... more

 
DIESEL ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
1.9 TD S 5dr
PROS: fits all the kids! does exactly what it says on the tin!...
CONS: Gearbox went taking clutch with it.1000 to repair... more

 
ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
2.0 S 5dr
PROS: space, easy removable seats, easy to service (diy)....
CONS: looks, sell on price. Aerodynamics of a house brick!... more

 
ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
2.0 16V S 5dr [7 seat]
PROS: Get all the grandkids in....
CONS: Trying to get them out !!... more

 
ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
2.0 EL 5dr
PROS: it has 7 seats sliding doors are great...
CONS: its expensive to run ... more

 
DIESEL ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
1.9 TD S 5dr
PROS: Exceleent for large family Great view when driving...
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ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
2.0 S 5dr
PROS: Sliding doors. Easy seat removal giving large space. Cheaper to buy than the Pug or...
CONS: Sell-on price being the mk1 looks dated.... more

 
DIESEL ESTATE (1995 - 2003)
1.9 TD S 5dr
PROS: reliable, easy to work on...
CONS: fuel consumption slightly more than you would like from a diesel and not a lot... more