Rover 200 Hatchback 1995-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    For a basic model, pretty good equipment levels.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very economical and servicing costs and parts prices low.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Always a joy.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good for a diesel, never dies on hills unlike my old Astra diesel.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Nothing major in the 2 years and 50000 miles I've done, only the Wiper motor needed replacing but at only £50 for a new one, no real big expenses.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks good, but I'm not a boy racer who needs to pose about town!

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Great on long journeys, been from Cornwall to Switzerland and back, no problems.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seems to look after itself ok, not the sort of car that's stolen really.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Always had a good service from Rover.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Wiper return stopped working, new motor required, but very cheap to get replaced.

    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