Rover 800 Fastback 1991-
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Cheap, for a reason!

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Inexpensive parts.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    No real headroom if you are over 6 foot.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not bad performance for a diesel.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Needs regular servicing or you are asking for problems.

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Embarrassing. I usually drive mine with a false moustache and dark glasses!

    Comfort

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Big car with no room for a big driver.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Leave the keys in and the doors unlocked. Who is going to nick one of these?

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Bad service from my local dealer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Smoking a bit now and is a pig in cold weather.

    Other

    Electrics, where do I begin?

    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