Daewoo Espero
  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Good value if you get a reliable one with no faults.

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Repair bills very high - many parts only available from main dealer.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Reasonably smooth but for usual squeaks and rattles (when it's running ).

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Average.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very unreliable - take the bus!

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Poor.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Average.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Poor.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Poor service - kept me waiting and costly bills.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Poor starter - put the key in the ignition and cross your fingers!

    Other

    Starter motors, HT leads, ring gear, head gasket, cv joints, air con unit etc.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No