Vauxhall Nova Hatchback 1983-
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Cost me £100.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    What a toy.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not a Clio Sport.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never let me down in a year of ownership treating it hard.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    1st car, multicoloured (resprayed with wrong spraypaint) but hey.

    Comfort

    1 out of 5 1.0

    It was obviously stripped because it was racing spec as standard, sort of!

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Had it nicked every day by my mates.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Didn't require it.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Sound as a pound.

    Other

    It was a mess. Do the dampers always spray the underside with oil? Fuel pipe from tank always leaked.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes