Citroen Xsara Hatchback
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Cost £3450 with 50k miles and full dealer service history.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Parts have been reasonably priced.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Smooth drive, light steering and swift gearbox.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Goes when you give it some.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Doesn't start first time on occasions. After a few tries, away she goes.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Most people look at mine and think: what is that? I've done a few minor mods.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very comfy. No quarms.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Immobiliser and deadlocks.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    I get parts from Peugeots as they are cheaper.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Sometimes it doesn't start first time.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes