Vauxhall Vectra Saloon (1995 - 2002) 2.6 V6 SRi 4d (2001/X) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Proud owner, lively person, you like cars. People remember you. Watch your licence though!

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Think it looks amazing, think it is too fast.

Would you buy this car again and why?

I most definately would, power and image.

What are you likely to buy next?

Another Vectra maybe.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Didn't buy from a dealer

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£3,500

When did you buy the car?

April 2006

Did you get a good deal and why?

Thought I did. The car only had 52k miles.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Looks, wanted a fast car, was what local Police were using as unmarked vehicles.

What was the dealer like?

n/a

What's it like to drive?

Very easy to drive, effortless because of the power, ride is firm, but then again it is the sports version. Super smooth engine, wind noise could be better. Sounds like a race car.

What's it like to park?

It's OK, just be careful like with any car.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Steering rack needed replacing, electrics failed (wiring loom, engine management).

What's most practical about your car?

Plenty of room for everything, people and luggage, plenty of power.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

The throttle!