Vauxhall Astra Estate 1991-
  • On the road

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fit K&N Filter to remove flat spots; improves fuel consumption, too.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Used every day and always runs well.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Needs a set of alloys (preferably Vauxhall ones).

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats are a bit worn but still comfortable.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Deadlocks as standard. Cat 2 immobiliser fitted.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    I do my own servicing as I do not trust garages after some bad experiences. I change the oil every 3,000 miles - this helps a lot.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Seized on the day I bought it. Auctions!!!

    Other

    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