Vauxhall Nova Hatchback 1.4 3d (SR) (1992/J) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Best value for money hot-hatch.
Costs
Good mpg and relatively low insurance.
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On the road
Driving
Sporty feel with loads of grip - fun, nice engine sound.
Performance
Good performance for a standard 1.4 engine ( best 1.4 engine of its age ).
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Living with it
Reliability
Starts very well first time, every time.
Image
A bit dated , but easily modified
Comfort
Bit cramped when changing low gears, but comfy recaro seats/trim.
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Security and Service
Security
Standard alarm is quite poor, it's a target so you need to uprate the alarm or fit an immobiliser.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes