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Parker’s reviews of the Vauxhall car range. Read professional reviews, including full performance figures and options data, browse the gallery for each car and research thousands of user reviews for potential problems.

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Agila

2008 on

Vauxhall Agila
Estate 2008 on
  • Versatile inside, easy to drive
  • Suzuki offers the same car for less

2000 to 2008

Vauxhall Agila
Estate 2000 to 2008
  • Spacious, easy to park and economical
  • Looks, awkward gearshift, 1.0 12v performance
Antara

2007 on

Vauxhall Antara
Station Wagon 2007 on
  • Well equipped; attractive design
  • Noisy diesel engine; expensive to run
Astra

2004 on

Vauxhall Astra Hatchback
Hatchback 2004 on
  • Neatly styled, well built, wide choice of engines, comfortable
  • Awkward boot space, poor cabin stowage, haphazard dash layout
Vauxhall Astra Sport Hatch
Sport Hatch 2005 on
  • Smart styling, good turbocharged engines, optional panoramic roof, sharp handling
  • Poor rear visibility, cramped rear, boot awkward to access, fiddly button layout
Vauxhall Astra VXR
VXR 2005 on
  • Attractive, fast and good value
  • Performance delivery lacks polish
Vauxhall Astra Estate
Estate 2004 on
  • Practicality; quality feel; good to drive
  • Least exciting Astra
Vauxhall Astra TwinTop
TwinTop 2006 on
  • Styling; strong on value
  • Taller drivers can't see round the rear-view mirror

1998 to 2005

1991 to 1998

Carlton
Combo Tour
Corsa

2006 on

Vauxhall Corsa
Hatchback 2006 on
  • Excellent build quality, neat interior, roomy and comfortable cabin, safe handling
  • Lack of cabin stowage, lacklustre petrol engines
Vauxhall Corsa VXR
VXR 2007 on
  • Hot hatch styling, great turbocharged engine, nimble handling
  • Too 'boy racer' for some, snappy throttle response

2003 to 2006

Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback
Hatchback 2003 to 2006
  • Loads around, easy to drive
  • Dated compared to rivals, cheap interior

2000 to 2003

Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback
Hatchback 2000 to 2003
  • Good looks, refined engines
  • Poor quality trim, tight rear cabin space

1993 to 2000

Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback
Hatchback 1993 to 2000
  • Inexpensive to own; quite roomy for a small car
  • Handling and ride fail to match its best rivals
Frontera

1991 to 2003

Vauxhall Frontera
Estate 1991 to 2003
  • Affordable, macho-suburban styling.
  • Not as classy, desirable or robust as Cherokee or Discovery.
Meriva

2003 on

Vauxhall Meriva
Estate 2003 on
  • Decent interior space, clever seating, good all round visibility
  • Bland looks, dull to drive, sparse equipment on base cars, fiddly dash buttons
Vauxhall Meriva VXR
VXR 2006 on
  • Practical, powerful and compact
  • Very few will need it
Monaro

2004 to 2007

Vauxhall Monaro
Coupe 2004 to 2007
  • A massive V8 engine
  • Getting the nod from Nova drivers
Omega

1994 to 2003

Vauxhall Omega Saloon
Saloon 1994 to 2003
  • Executive comfort, nice to drive, good value.
  • Plain looks, horrific depreciation.
Vauxhall Omega Estate
Estate 1994 to 2003
  • Good ride and performs well
  • Middle-management image, massive depreciation
Signum

2003 on

Vauxhall Signum
Hatchback 2003 on
  • Comfortable, great used buy
  • Being an expensive Vectra
Sintra

1997 to 1999

Vauxhall Sintra
Estate 1997 to 1999
  • Practical; good load capacity; smooth V6 engine
  • Lacks image; nasty plastic trim
Tigra

2004 on

Vauxhall Tigra
Roadster 2004 on
  • Electric folding hard-top
  • Corsa underpinnings

1994 to 2001

Vauxhall Tigra
Coupe 1994 to 2001
  • Cute-ish styling
  • Uninspiring dynamics; Ford Puma
Vectra

2005 on

Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback
Hatchback 2005 on
  • Decent sized boot, good diesels, comfortable
  • Bland styling, drab cabin, poorly laid out controls, dull to drive
Vauxhall Vectra VXR
VXR 2005 on
  • Effortless pace, estate's practicality
  • Over-firm ride, notchy gearchange, high cost of ownership from new
Vauxhall Vectra Saloon
Saloon 2005 on
  • Good diesels, comfortable, good sized boot
  • Bland styling, drab cabin, poorly laid out controls, dull to drive, seems pointless compared to the hatchback
Vauxhall Vectra Estate
Estate 2005 on
  • Exceptional load-carrying capability
  • Size counts against it in town

2002 to 2005

Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback
Hatchback 2002 to 2005
  • Comfort, safety.
  • Not as stylish as some competitors, depreciation.
Vauxhall Vectra Saloon
Saloon 2002 to 2005
  • Comfort, safety
  • Not as stylish as some competitors, depreciation
Vauxhall Vectra Estate
Estate 2003 to 2005
  • Comfortable drive; competent cruiser
  • Future depreciation

1995 to 2002

Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback
Hatchback 1995 to 2002
  • Refinement, economy, space, value.
  • Indifferent ride and handling.
Vauxhall Vectra Saloon
Saloon 1995 to 2002
  • Refinement; economy; space; value
  • Indifferent ride and handling
Vauxhall Vectra Estate
Estate 1996 to 2002
  • Refinement; economy; space; value
  • Indifferent ride and handling
VX220

2000 to 2006

Vauxhall VX220
Roadster 2000 to 2006
  • Refined engines, looks, driving position, dynamics.
  • Awkward cabin access, the badge.
VXR8

2007 on

Vauxhall VXR8
Hatchback 2007 on
  • Character, performance and presence
  • Very thirsty
Zafira

2005 on

Vauxhall Zafira
Estate 2005 on
  • Well built cabin, wide engine choice, good value for money, plenty on the used market
  • Rear seating system not as flexible as rivals, lacklustre styling, not great to drive
Vauxhall Zafira VXR
VXR 2005 on
  • Seven-seat practicality, performance
  • Not all the family will appreciate its performance

1999 to 2005

Vauxhall Zafira
Estate 1999 to 2005
  • Compact body, clever seating.
  • Rolling ride.