1998 Vauxhall Astra Sport review from UK and Ireland
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Rear brake calipers changed - brakes still squeak.
Airbag warning light fixed 3 times.
ECU problem causes fan to stay on constantly and engine doesn't run properly - yet to be fixed.
General comments?
Good handling comfortable car let down by poor reliability and crap dealer service.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | No |
| Year of manufacture | 1998 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.8 16v |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 2 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 9 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 1 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Date of Entry | 12th October, 1999 |