Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1991-

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  • Economy

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pretty cheap. Nothing serious from 79k-130k. Just needed new cat.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Rolls a bit on corners, but feels great to drive.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Great engine; revs up really well, keeps pushing uniformly up to 115mph.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Always starts. Very reliable.

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Looking old. Needs alloys and color coded bumpers.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Bucket seats are very comfortable, even for 5 hour journeys.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Deadlocks good, but just mean thieves will smash window to steal stereo, as they did with mine!

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Rubbish. Go to an independant garage.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Complete exhaust system needed replacing.

    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