Rover 800 Saloon 1991-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fantastic amount of car for the money, but...

    Costs

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Bought for £9k sold - in a hurry - for £1k 3 years later!

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Brilliant for motorways and long trips.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very fast in a straight line, but can't corner at speed.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Lots of hassles - only some covered by 'must have' warranty.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Sports Lux is essentially a Sterling.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    'Seats to die for'

  • Security and Service

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Always helpful but needed to be.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Various leaks and problems.

    Other

    Too many to list... warped dashboard, power steering broke, ABS failed, etc 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