Rover Metro 1.4 GTa 3d (90) (1990/H) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Bargain basement, except average-priced tyres.
Costs
As endorsed by students and old people.
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On the road
Driving
Reponsive, fun, fairly brisk, comfortable and practical.
Performance
Entertaining and sprightly.
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Living with it
Reliability
Started first click every day.
Image
Distinctive, perhaps not admired by all. I liked it though.
Comfort
Rear passengers claimed to feel a bit sick at times because seat is set quite high up.
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Security and Service
Security
5 year old with plastic screwdriver could break in.
Service
Parts readily available from motorfactors and scrap dealers.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
None - K series blinding piece of kit!
Other
Suspension height needed sorting - easy repair.
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