Vauxhall Zafira 1.8 Elegance 5d (2000/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Quite poorly spec'ed for the money.
Costs
All pay out so far in 6 months. Part failure, trim, etc, etc (it has a full service history).
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On the road
Driving
Rocks and rolls, especialy when laden, but driving position good. Seats could be more supportive.
Performance
Rev it and it goes ok. Under powered. Gear ratios too short.
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Living with it
Reliability
Brakes failed 3 times. Trim parts failed 5 times. Seat height adjustment worn, hitting driver as you go over bumps. Alarm has a mind of its own. Poor engine management. Electrics rating poor.
Image
It's a school bus. What image can it have?
Comfort
Fair, but Vauxhall could do a lot better.
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Security and Service
Security
Still where I left it. (unfortunatly).
Service
Poor. Lots of waiting and return visits. Car developed a dangerous state one time with replaced part failure!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Noisy. Overstressed.
Other
Trim parts, brakes, engine management... poor quality / design all round!
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No