Vauxhall Carlton Saloon 1986-
  • Economy

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Genuine Vauxhall parts expensive. Pattern parts much better.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    A bit stodgy around town, but on country roads she is excellent.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Really needs a bigger engine.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Head gasket failed at 130k miles.

    Other

    ABS sensor failed at 140k miles, ECU at 145k miles.

    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