Daewoo Nexia Hatchback
  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Lots of car for little cash.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Astra + Isuzu bits means standard parts.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Auto is great in town traffic, poor on motorways (frequent changes between 3rd and 4th).

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Adequate rather than exciting.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Eats stop/tail bulbs.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I rather like its simple and unpretentious looks.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Fair for class. Seats soft.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    With a Krooklok on who's going to target this!

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    With Daewoo now 'reborn' in the UK, service shouldn't be a problem.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Cambelt broke (whilst in the 'care' of tyre-fitters, hmmm...) resulting in top-end rebuild but could be result of poor servicing.

    Other

    ABS sensors needed cleaning.

    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