Vauxhall Astra TwinTop (2006 - 2010) 1.9 CDTi 16V Design 2d (2007/07) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Smart looking,sassy motor.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
All think its a good looker.
Would you buy this car again and why?
You have got to be joking. Spent as much time off as on the road and cost me a fortune. sure the PETROL version is OK.
What are you likely to buy next?
Anything except a Vauxhall. I will never use them again.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£8,000
When did you buy the car?
January 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
Paid a fair price.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted a cc, thought this was best looker in my price range.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
The 6 gears are easy to shift and its quite fast on motorway.
What's it like to park?
OK
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
What hasn't gone wrong,2 egr 3 engine regens,cam belt/water pump,intake manifold,smoke galore,all told I spent £5k on repairs. Now told it needs a complete new dpf. Do not buy with this engine as a runabout town car !!!!!!!!!
What's most practical about your car?
Big boot, easy roof.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Roof
