Rover 600 Saloon 1993-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Cheap enough to buy. Good spec.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Poorly built and costly to fix.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Handles well on smooth roads.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Needs a lot of revs to really go.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    1 out of 5 1.0

    One problem after another.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Still looks ok.

    Comfort

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Poor headroom all round. Not enough legroom in the back.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Nobody's tried to rob it.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Possibly worst dealer ever - Ryans of Blanchardstown. Incompetent, ignorant, costly etc etc. Let them try and fix one thing and they'll break another...

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Almost every oil seal (rear crankshaft, front balance shaft, camshafts), distributor.

    Other

    Central locking failure twice, air con not as effective as other systems.

    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