Vauxhall Sintra 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Reasonably priced compared to competitors.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Like all cars, if you get your servicing done at a main dealer it will be pricey.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    The only fault I find is that second gear is a bit weak.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Would be great if the second gear ratio was different.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Can't fault reliability.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks quite good alongside other box type MPVs. Has American stationwagon look about it.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats are firm and comforatble. Arm rest a good addition for motorway drving.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Quite good, but I would like to open the doors without the alarm going off.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I bought private and have been getting my servicing done at Whitmores in Dunton Green, Sevenoaks. I have been very impressed with the level of service.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    I haven't, but the previous owner had a problem with the oil pump.

    Other

    The fan/aircon motor at 4/5 setting.

    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