Toyota Avensis Estate 1997-
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Lots of goodies, climate sat nav

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Economical but service expensive

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Excellent motorway cruiser

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Powerful diesel, but needs refining

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No trouble now reading over 50k

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Nice and pleasing a sensible car

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Vey comfotable not tiresome after long journey

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good locks,alar, immobiliser as standard

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Too expensive now out of warranty so will use independent

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Good engine but lumpy around town does not like chugging

    Other

    Excellent Handbrake well positioned next to seat

    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