Tigras are not worth a lookin at all unless ur a housewife whos husband will pay for repairs etc etc
As people have said, something slow and reliable is what u want. I have a 1.0 R reg polo and its perfect, its done 88k miles and it will last a good few more years, its 3 door and can easily fit 2 bikes in the back with the seats down (N)
my insurance with my mum on as primary driver is only about 500 quid, and the car itself would only set u back about a grand
they also come in 1.4 model which is solid as a rock and has a little more vroom