2001 Opel Astra GL review from UK and Ireland
"A OK family car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
The dash rattles door rattles head gasket blew at 55000 miles body dents easy the brakes grind like pads are woren got checked disks and pads OK a mystry.
General comments?
The car is a cheap family car cheap for parts, but you got to stick the rattles and road noise and be prepared to replace head gasket every 50000 miles our so.
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| Year of manufacture | 2001 |
| First year of ownership | 2006 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2006 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.416v Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 7 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 2 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 44000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 63000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Escort |
| Date of Entry | 21st May, 2006 |