Vauxhall Astra Estate (1998 - 2004) 1.6i Club 5d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Common
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Impressed with space and styling.
Would you buy this car again and why?
If i was on a budget, yes, although probably with diesel engine.
What are you likely to buy next?
Passat
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£750
When did you buy the car?
November 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Was alright, knocked a bit off for head gasket.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Wanted something bigger than previous car.
What was the dealer like?
Quite friendly.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Quite enjoyable, nice and smooth, and quite fun on country roads, but it definitely wasn't fast, but once up to speed it stayed there. 44mpg with 16'' alloys.
What's it like to park?
Easy
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Head gasket and alternator, bought at 104,000miles.
What's most practical about your car?
Size of boot and cup holders.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cup holders.