Rover 800 Saloon 1991-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very cheap to buy for such a beautiful car.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Drink problem with the fuel. Parts and servicing reasonable.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very comfortable. Handles itself well. Bit wallowy on tight bends. Automatic transmission still pretty exciting in sport mode.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Superb, absolutely superb.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Has not failed me - nor, apparently its previous two owners, yet.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Perhaps a bit stuffy, but this one in British Racing Green does look like a thoroughbred.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Superb leather seats, air-con, CD player, cruise, automatic and smooth ride. Brilliant basically.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Alarm, immobiliser and strong solid locks.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    If you change the timing belt, always change the water pump at the same time.

    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