Austin Maestro 2.0i 5d (1987/E) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
A lot of car for your money.
Costs
Cheap parts, easy to fit.
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On the road
Driving
Top-end power. 31mpg at a ton.
Performance
Excellent handling and top-end power.
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Living with it
Reliability
Excellent reliability.
Image
Who cares? Faster than a Golf GTi.
Comfort
MG seats. Good suspension.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobilised and alarmed.
Service
No service. Do me own.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Head gasket, but was owned by boy racer before me.
Other
Drive shaft and lower ball joints. Car leads a hard life.
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