Vauxhall Nova Hatchback 1983-
  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    On a g plate you wouldn't buy one to sell on for profit! Cheap to run and very economical

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Spares are next to nothing to buy if you know the right people!

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Can be hairy at times, but always great fun!

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No top end, but it isn't a sportscar. 0-60 in under 9 secs is achievable

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Bought it on 54k and have done 20k in it in a year. Had no issues whatsoever

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    For it's age it still gains respect from the boy racers.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    You get what you pay for

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very poor, if you lost your key a coat hanger will do! As soon as i modded it i fitted an alarm/ immobiliser

    Service

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Ok

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    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