Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1.6 Sport 5d (1997/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Costs
Sport extras can be expensive (tyres etc).
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On the road
Driving
Handles well, PAS makes manoeuvres easy.
Performance
Sport has quick acceleration, but is noisy at high speed.
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Living with it
Reliability
No major problems.
Image
Sport shape looks good but Astra name can detract.
Comfort
Sport seats can be uncomfortable. Rear legroom is limited.
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Security and Service
Security
Locks, alarm and immobiliser seem to have worked.
Service
The car has been recalled twice for safety checks (cam belt and brakes). Dealt with efficiently both times, and at no cost to myself, even when the car was 5 years old.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Central locking failed on rear passenger door
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
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