Rover 100 Hatchback 1994-
  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Cheap for car, but has lost lots of value already.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No serious faults as yet, but several small ones.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Suspension very soft. Not really up to 'GTa' name.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    1.4 engine free-revving and light. Nippy but not fast.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Fan switch, handbrake cable, etc, etc. Not really let me down, otherwise.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Looks pretty sporty with alloys and spoiler, but still a Metro.

    Comfort

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Very small. Poor driving postion/pedal set up.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Alarm and immobiliser, but doors are paper thin so who knows?

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Fan switch, air locks and exhaust rattles.

    Other

    Central locking and rear heated screen.

    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