Other Vauxhall Insignia (2009 - 2017) models:

  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Executive

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Great design, looks great

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    What are you likely to buy next?

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £16,500

    When did you buy the car?

    March 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Bought the exclusive model and got lots of extras such as 18" alloys, foglights, bluetooth, parking sensors all thrown in

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Had a vectra previously which i was impressed by, so i thought i would go for this next model

    What was the dealer like?

    Dissapointing as dealer did not have enough knowledge about the model, certain common questions could not be answered.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Found the car feeling more sluggish at lower revs than the vectra model, but driving at motorway speeds is a lot better.

    What's it like to park?

    Good with parking sensors

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Small problem to do with wind noise on the drivers side due to a badly fitted door seal. Headrests adjustment is limited due to a safety feature.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Dashboard lay out is a lot more modern and intuitive than previous vectra model

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Bluetooth and satnav