1997 Vauxhall Vectra LS review from UK and Ireland
"Good workhorse"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Air flow meter at 77,000.
EGR valve caused total a loss of power at 89,000 miles.
Rear suspension bushes constantly wear out.
General comments?
This car is used as a taxi and it is so reliable. The service costs are reasonable and it's good sound car.
The seats feel like deck chairs after a few hours of driving.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1997 |
| First year of ownership | 1998 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2001 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0 diesel Manual |
| Performance marks | 7 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 8 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 5 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 8 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 7 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 8000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 129000 miles |
| Previous car | Ford Mondeo |
| Date of Entry | 23rd April, 2001 |