Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1.6i LS 5d (AC) (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Very good value for money.
Costs
Servicing and MOT costs have all been mostly wear and tear.
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On the road
Driving
Very good in town and on motorway, but sometimes struggles up steep hills.
Performance
Picks up speed fairly quickly, apart from on slopes when it does tend to struggle a bit. Has very good vision in comparison to a lot of newer models.
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Living with it
Reliability
On very wet/damp days, usually doesn't start on first attempt.
Image
Still looks fairly good in comparison to a lot of rivals of similar ages.
Comfort
Seats are very comfortable and firm. No problems, even with very long distance driving.
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Security and Service
Security
No alarm, but has deadlocks and immobiliser.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes