Rover 800 Fastback 820i 5d (ABS) (1999/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
A lot of car for the money. Perfect for a family.
Costs
Cheap insurance. No costs yet.
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On the road
Driving
I test drove older larger cars for the same money and found the Rover to be best.
Performance
For a large car with 2-litre, very good, especially midrange.
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Living with it
Reliability
No problems so far.
Image
Ok looks, but it's the practicality and costs that make you want to buy.
Comfort
Very comfy.
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Security and Service
Security
Not high on thieves list to pinch. They obviously believe all the bad press.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Electric windows went bizarre on first day. Management system replaced under warranty, no problems since.
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