Vauxhall Zafira 1999-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value for a car that can transport a large family around.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive repair when an EGR valve failed, £59 diags + £200 to replace.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good high up position, comfortable enough on any long drives we have done.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Gearing too low, engine noisy and goes through a lot of oil.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    As per above EGR valve, lots of broken plastic on the rear seats.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    I like the looks, car is now 6 yrs old and does not look dated.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Gets our family of 6 around fine.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Never been a problem.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Main dealer did not fix the EGR valve first time, car was returned supposed to be fine however the engine missfire was there as before, had to return to dealer again.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    EGR valve.

    Other

    Trim could be better for a family car, quite a lot of the plastic seat parts have been broken and cannot be replaced as they are riveted on..

    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