Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1.7 TD Sport 5d (1995/M) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap to buy, plenty around - lots of bad ones, too.
Costs
Good MPG if driven with respect.
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On the road
Driving
Not poor, not outstanding.
Performance
Nothing exciting. Does its job well for a TD.
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Living with it
Reliability
Poor. Heater controls 1, 2 and 3 packed in, then 5 months later number 4 packed in. Rear wash wipe motor gone. Not impressed at all with its electrics.
Image
Ok for a 90s car.
Comfort
Ok, numb botty and neck on long journeys though.
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Security and Service
Security
Deadlocks and temperamental alarm.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Good. Make sure it has a Isusu engine though, the Vauxhall ones are not up to standard.
Other
Electrics are a nightmare.
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