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Older models

Hatchback (216 owner reviews)

1998 - 2003

  • Average owner rating: 4 out of 5 4.0
    Our most recent reviewers said:

    Reliability and the way it drives. Cheap to service and being a timing chain engine means nothing to worry about...

    Bought this car for my mum a few years ago to use to go shopping in, she had it 3...

    Very reliable car, with a very basic interior. Fuel economy isn't the greatest. Before I did a carbon cleaned the...

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1994 - 1998

1985 - 1989

1987 - 1995

Saloon (1 owner review)

1994 - 1998

Estate (2 owner reviews)

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