Vauxhall Cavalier Hatchback 1988-
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Cheap to buy and run.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very economical for a 2.0 auto. Pleasure to drive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pleasure to drive.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good for a family saloon.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Who cares?

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good for age and class of car. Only use dealer for some.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Only use dealer for some spares. Prices vary from dealer to dealer. Shop around.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Idle valve plays up when warm.

    Other

    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