1989 Rover - Austin Montego DSL review from UK and Ireland
"Comfortable, reliable, economical family workhorse"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Head gasket.
General comments?
Superb car to drive.
Economically brilliant - 57 MPG.
Comfortable and roomy.
A real workhorse. Performance excellent for a diesel of that year.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1989 |
| First year of ownership | 1989 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2000 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0 turbo diesel Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 0 miles |
| Most recent distance | 106000 miles |
| Previous car | Nissan Stanza |
| Date of Entry | 10th December, 2000 |