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Silver Cross Ventura Plus

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Silver Cross Ventura Plus
A straightforward car seat marketed as good value for money - but fixing it into the car can take some practice

Our Review

The Silver Cross Ventura Plus is marketed as a ‘value for money’ option by its manufacturer. Having used it for several months with my daughter, it lives up to its promise to a point. This Group 0 car seat (from birth to 9 months) comes with safety features that include ...  Continue reading

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Reader Reviews

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Amy Hollier
Silvercross have finally released an isofix base for the ventura plus. The base is easy to fit and putting the car seat in takes less than a second. The newborn insert is well padded and is made of a lovely sof Continue reading...

Mrs H
Great for on-the-go travel, eliminates the need to take bulky carry cots along for the ride. Continue reading...

Annwen123
I love this seat, it is sturdy, looks good, is well padded and my baby loves it! Continue reading...

Evelyn Vanni
Good first car seat. Fitted into front and back of a Saxo with no problems, although very neat in the back of my sister's Yaris (and that is with the fromt seat quite far forward!). Continue reading...

Michelle McBrien
My baby is 4 months old I probably won't keep her in it mych longer as it is heavy to carry and plus she will soon be the length of it another month or so I will move her into a car seat. Continue reading...
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Comfortable for older baby, not too difficult to carry
 
Tricky to fit, seat and straps not that cosy for newborn, head hugger makes baby hot, no IsoFix base available
  • Price: £115.00
  • Year: 2005
  • Age suitable for: Birth-9mths approx
  • Weight: 4.7kg
  • Attaches to Isofix base: No
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