Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback 1995-

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  • Economy

    Value

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Depreciate quickly, but not that painful if you buy at 3 yrs old plus

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Only ever used urban so 27 mpg to be expected

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good, held the road well

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Put a Magnex twin exhaust on which added power, good acceleration

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not bad. Quite a few problems over the years, no worse than normal except idle control valve

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not exactly for posing in, but a good family car as long as not image concious- better than some on the road, but a bit bland

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    C.D.X. quite comfortable, drivers seat started to suffer aches and pains after a few years though, very spacious

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Never had a problem

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Ellesmere garage in Walkden, Manchester are very good

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Idle control valve

    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