Vauxhall Astra Hatchback 1998-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good fuel returns for a 2.0 diesel

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Apart from fuel has only cost £600 to maintain over last 4 years

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Steering feels solid, goes where it's pointed

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fast enough to avoid motorway problems

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No breakdowns, normal running costs,tyres, exhaust, wipers

    Image

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Not now

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Plenty of room for a six footer

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Never tested?

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Never quick enough

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Rotting stainless steel exhaust

    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