1998 Vauxhall Astra Sport review from UK and Ireland
"No comment"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
New Seat covers at 10.000 miles.
Faulty light switch.
Fuel gauge replaced (£100.00) +
Squealing rear brakes from purchasing car dealer never sorted problem after repeated attempts.
Throttle block failure costing £100.00+
Steering rack, complete rear brakes costing £1,200.00.
General comments?
Car is generally comfortable, but the amount of repairs needed in the years I have owned the car means I would never buy a vauxhall again.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| First year of ownership | 1999 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2002 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.8 16 V Manual |
| Performance marks | 6 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 5 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 7 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 4 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 2 / 10 |
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| Distance when acquired | 7000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 33000 miles |
| Previous car | Vauxhall Astra |
| Date of Entry | 25th October, 2002 |