Vauxhall Astra Saloon 1.8i 16V CDX 4d Auto (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Cheap for what you get, but has maintenance issues.
Costs
Maintenance.
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On the road
Driving
Pretty good, I have to keep reminding myself it's a Vauxhall.
Performance
Surprisingly good.
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Living with it
Reliability
Lots of problems.
Image
Quirky.
Comfort
Good, but motorway wind noise.
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Security and Service
Service
3 local dealers have given poor service.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Management unit replaced, 40k cam belt changes.
Other
Lots of faults, brakes, discs, ECU, Exhaust gas recycler x2, oxygen sensor, poor at starting....
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