Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback (2002 - 2005) 1.8 SXi 5d (2005/05) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

That I have a family.

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

They think it is spacious and comfortable.

Would you buy this car again and why?

I would consider it.

What are you likely to buy next?

Not sure.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£2,000

When did you buy the car?

July 2012

Did you get a good deal and why?

I felt I did at the time, but feel there were a few issues which are now appearing with the car.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

It was in my price range and was a good size car.

What was the dealer like?

The dealer seemed quite friendly.

What's it like to drive?

It is quite sturdy to drive but does not perform as well at high speeds.

What's it like to park?

It is quite good to park despite the size.

Have you had any problems with the car?

There has been an issue with one of the suspension arms which has meant the brake pad on one wheel was worn right down, as was the tyre. This was costly to repair.

What's most practical about your car?

The size of the car and boot.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

The ports in the front and back for electrical equipment.