Vauxhall Vectra Saloon (1995 - 2002) 1.8 LS Bi-Fuel (125ps) 4d (2002/02) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I have always bought quite uncommon cars before, the Vectra's are everywhere.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Really like the tremedous savings on fuel costs and congestion charges. Converted at least 3 friends to buy an LPG car.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes absolutly, maybe the GLS.
What are you likely to buy next?
Vectra 1.8 GLS sallon
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£2,300
When did you buy the car?
January 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
The car was a Cat C but had been repaired to a high standard, so price with 51000 was £2300
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Dual fuel means don't have to pay congestion charge
What was the dealer like?
Dealer was in Hull a long drive from Kent, but they were excellent
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Absoulte tops on motorway, in LPG very quite,when I first bought it I keep trying to start it when it was running because I thought it had stalled. Handling on country roads not as sure footed, but never dangerous.
What's it like to park?
Parkings fine
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
EMC light came on after 2000 miles but put it in for a service and is now ok.
What's most practical about your car?
LPG, I pay 39p a Ltr with the car doing about 35 MPG
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
LPG, very good radio, with steering wheel controls