1993 Holden Commodore VR review from Australia and New Zealand
"Car is pretty good, but having engine problems due to high kilometers"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Harmonic Balancer needed replacing at 230,000 kilometers.
Water pump replaced at 248,000 kilometers.
Collapsed Lifters at 248,000 kilometers.
Camshaft replaced at 248,000 kilometers.
Ceiling cover of car coming off.
Central locking on one door broke soon after we purchased.
General comments?
The car handles pretty well.
Good first car to learn on.
Seats are comfortable.
Car handles well.
Stay away from high kilometers.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model Year | 1993 |
| First year of ownership | 2003 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 3.8 Automatic |
| Performance marks | 7/10 |
| Reliability marks | 5/10 |
| Comfort marks | |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 6/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 229000 kilometres |
| Most recent distance | 248000 kilometres |
| Previous car | Holden Commodore |
| Date of Entry | 14th December, 2004 |

