Vauxhall Astra Hatchback (2009 - 2015) 1.6i 16V ES 5d (2010/60) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Nothing, its a company car.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Like it until they drive it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
No way.
What are you likely to buy next?
Vw polo.
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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?
£14,000
When did you buy the car?
January 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Company car.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Company car.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Once you are in 5 th and going along its nice but getting to 5th gear is hard as the gearbox is shocking.
What's it like to park?
Hard, very long nose you cant see and bad visibility out of the rear.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Gearbox is aweful. very hard to change gear and finding 1st gear is a mission in its own. various buttons do not work and the visibility is poor both front and back. also the rear doors have leaked water and there is mould on the rear seats.
What's most practical about your car?
Spacious
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
None
