Vauxhall Tigra 1994-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not too bad, although added extras included; air con, cd player and 15" alloys.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Getting good miles, but servicing seems expensive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    No frills. Handling is poor at speed, although tweaked up by Lotus.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Quite good for a 1.4 and cruises steady at 100mph.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    The car is now 3 years old, and has never let me down yet in any department, (fingers crossed).

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Great for the young trendy independent woman. Woeful for the young male who wants to retain his street cred!

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Comfortable drive, although seat doesn't go low enough.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Dead locks, immobiliser, locking wheel nuts and removeble face plate for stereo.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Service levels are always pretty standard. No major complaints.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Only just completed 25,000 miles, so it's still purring like a kitten.

    Other

    Both brake light bulbs blew after 2 years.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No