Vauxhall Omega Estate (1994 - 2003) 2.5 TD CD 5d (1998/S) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Field engineer or family man.

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

They think it looks dirty most of the time.

Would you buy this car again and why?

Yes. Practical. Good value. Economical. Quiet and comfortable. Very reliable.

What are you likely to buy next?

Volvo V70 or VW Sharran

Type of dealer you bought from?

Independent

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£4,000

When did you buy the car?

November 2004

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes. Car in Excellent condition. Sort after model.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Boot size. Comfort. Economy. Value

What was the dealer like?

One guy very nice. The other typical bussines man.

What's it like to drive?

No power below 2000 rpm. Good, above. Nice quiet car for cruising at 80 on motorway.

What's it like to park?

Rear veiw not very good. Could do with parking sensors. Otherwise OK. Good turning circle.

Have you had any problems with the car?

Had to have new wishbones for 8 year MOT due to worn bushes. Vacuum pipes for ventilation system chaffed through by engine.

What's most practical about your car?

Large boot. front and rear passenger seats fold flat.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

A/C, summer. Heated seats, winter.