Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1984-
  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Poor.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Fairly good for the age.

  • On the road

    Driving

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Steering is not responsive and 2nd gear sticks.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Over 60mph, and the wheels start to shake.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Starting problems and blue smoke pours out.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Dated looks.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Front seats are good, but rear seats are poor. Average leg room.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Nothing to stop thieves, but what thief would nick it?

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Been tweaked, but s**t!

    Other

    Interior is shabby.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No