Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1.4 GLS 5d (1992/J) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Had it for four years with no major problems.
Costs
Good mpg - on average 400 miles per tank. Cheap service costs.
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On the road
Driving
Average - the new shape Astra is better.
Performance
The 82 bhp engine is better than the 60 bhp 1.4 engine. Good on the motorway.
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Living with it
Reliability
80,000 miles on clock and has only needed a new radiator (at 75k).
Comfort
Good on long trips.
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Security and Service
Security
Got an alarm but I also used a steering lock.
Service
Went bust in 1999
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Very robust.
Other
New radiator needed at 75k miles.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No