Vauxhall Corsa Hatchback 1.0 12V Sting 3d (1998/S) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good value for money.
Costs
Cheap insurance, tax and petrol.
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On the road
Driving
Good handling, but lack of power steering results in it being heavy.
Performance
'Nippy' when starting off and the engine is warm, but slow when moving, but that's all you can expect for a 1.0i 12v.
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Living with it
Reliability
Very reliable.
Image
Looks smart, however there is smarter and the new Corsa looks better in my view.
Comfort
Comfort is excelent. Seats tuck into your body nicely and everything is located nearby to where you are sitting.
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Security and Service
Security
No central locking. Standard steering lock.
Service
Brought from Ford, but given 6 months warranty, free MOT, service and tax.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Clutch is very low on the bite, causing gears to crunch if not careful.
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