Austin Maestro 1.6 LX 5d Auto (2000/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
A lot of car for not a lot of money.
Costs
Needs a bit too much attention but bits are cheap and easy to get.
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On the road
Driving
Surprising! Not a driver's car, but good for shopping.
Performance
You're kidding ain't you? Brisk at best…
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Living with it
Reliability
It's an Austin! Better than a lot of them, though.
Image
Who cares? It's clean and smart. Dull but it works
Comfort
Could they make the controls more awkward?
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Security and Service
Security
See image - who"d WANT to steal it? Safety is average.
Service
We haven"t
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Overheating, poor starting, poor economy
Other
Door locks - nasty. Sunroof - jams. Interior lights - erratic
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