Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (1991 - 1998) 1.7 TD Merit 5d (LPT) (1996/N) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Sporty
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. Never let me down, always starts first time.
What are you likely to buy next?
Would love to buy another Vauxhall.
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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?
£1,000
When did you buy the car?
August 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
I find that Vauxhall cars are reliable and built to last.
What was the dealer like?
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
It's not very good in first gear, have to change gear upwards very quickly. Also change down when going uphill.
What's it like to park?
Very easy to park, not too big.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The radiator leaks.
What's most practical about your car?
Large boot and fold down seats for extra capacity.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?