Vauxhall Astra Coupe (2000 - 2004) 2.0i 16v Turbo 2d (2001/51) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Unconventional, not a badge snob.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
A real under the radar car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No - due to getting dogs, its not practical.
What are you likely to buy next?
An estate.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Didn't buy from a dealer
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£7,100
When did you buy the car?
June 2005
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Value/performance
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Excellent fun.
What's it like to park?
fine.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Turbo neede replacing at 35K miles, front tyres only last 6-8K miles.
What's most practical about your car?
Always averages over 30mpg even with lots of town commuting.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?