Category: Small Family 
Price Range: £14,950 to £17,850
Characterful styling, peppy engines, fun to drive, lots of equipment, holds value well.
Jiggly ride, high servicing and insurance costs, build quality not the best.
Tempting, like alcohol, but there's the hangover to consider. A car for the more enthusiastic driver.
The 145 has not been subjected to the Euro NCAP tests, but its Fiat Bravo cousin has and did not fare particularly well. The 145's thief-proofing is average.
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