Vauxhall Cavalier Hatchback 1988-
  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Dont get much for your money. Just goes from A to B.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very cheap, as well as parts which can be picked up from nearly anywhere.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Bags of understeer and body roll... Zzzzz.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    8 valve just simply takes forever to get to 60mph.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Just above average, because mines one of the last ones.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Tut Tut. Heads shake at weddings and parties - no attraction at all.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Average on comfort, but compliments from passengers.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Only comes standard with central locking.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good service. Once you've got someones attention.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    A little oil leak here and there.

    Other

    New Alternator at 50,000 miles.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No