1993 Rover - Austin Montego DLX review from UK and Ireland
"A very under rated work horse"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Rear shock absorbers leaking
EGR system was disabled now sorted
lazy turbo now sorted
head gasket at 164000 miles
faulty lock soleniod.
General comments?
After adjusting the boost valve performance is outstanding!
Decent handling and ride.
500 miles plus fuel range potential.
Massive luggage area and legroom.
Easy to drive.
Simple to repair and service.
Spare parts plentyfull.
Body work does not wear well if not looked after.
Good equipment levels in LX trim.
Noisy engine, but good torque power.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1993 |
| First year of ownership | 2002 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0 TD Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 7 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 162000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 165000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Sierra |
| Date of Entry | 4th June, 2002 |