Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1984-
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Actual car surprisingly robust.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Cheap to run and reliable.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fast, but wheels spin in 3rd.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Pulls very strong, sounds nice, needs aftermarket suspension.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Takes a lot of abuse, amazing. Better than 3 VW Golfs I've had.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    A bit cheesy, but a great looker if mint.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats are amazing. Digital dash better than analogue once used to it.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Not good - needs more fitted.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes