Other Vauxhall Astra (1998 - 2005) models:

  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

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

    Love it.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Never buy the same model twice.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    ???

  • Buying experience

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £9,800

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2006

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Not really but I wanted the car so didn't push my luck too far.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Best looking convertible in my price range.

    What was the dealer like?

    Pleasant but a bit flakey with some information.

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Handling can feel a bit light in the wet.

    What's it like to park?

    Rear visability poor with roof up.

  • Living with it

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    Boot space is suprisingly large for a soft top.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The roof and the red and black heated leather seets.