Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2004 - 2010) 2.0T 16V SRi (200ps) 5d (Exterior Pack) (2006/55) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Always in a hurry.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
The astra is well liked.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Because of running costs, perhaps not.
What are you likely to buy next?
Definately vauxhall. possibly astra 1.9 cdti, but really would like a corsa vxr burg in green.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£5,485
When did you buy the car?
September 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Reasonable.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Performance/handling.
What was the dealer like?
Pleasant but nervous.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Drives very nicely, very punchy and stable, quite a weighty steering but positive. Suprisingly comfortable. Handles like a dream.
What's it like to park?
Perfectly easy.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
A little early to say, however, the dealer had a cruise control fitted for me, though it works well, Iam now experiencing problems with my sat nav/alarm.
What's most practical about your car?
Carries four adults with ease.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
As gadgets go it doesnt really have any.
