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RJ, North West
DIESEL ESTATE (1995 - 1997)
2.5 TDi GLT 5dr
PROS: Excellent car, an amazing workhouse that can handle serious overloading and has tremendous power, yet...
CONS: None really, front tyres last about 12,000 miles only. Be sure to change the cambelt... more

stoo1, Scotland
20V SALOON (1992 - 1997)
2.5 GLT 4dr
PROS: Very comfortable, safe, quick, practical and reliable. Low insurance for the car....
CONS: The fuel economy is a bit lower than my previous car (a ford mondeo 1.8lx) The... more

JL, Wales
DIESEL ESTATE (1995 - 1997)
2.5 TDi SE 5dr
PROS: Tempted to give it five stars all round, but that'd be silly. It's everything you'd...
CONS: Can't think of any!... more

max, East Anglia
T5 ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.3 SE Turbo 5dr Auto
PROS: Faster than most porsches, comfortable, quick to demist, reliable, safe....
CONS: 28 mpg (but for the performance...)... more

BRENDANICUS, South West
T5 ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.3 S Turbo 5dr Auto
PROS: BOUGHT AS CHEAP RUN AROUND WHAT A CAR ITS A SPORTS CAR DISGUISED AS...
CONS: GOT A WHISTLING SOUND COMING FROM HEATER FAN ITHINK REAL HIGH PITCH.PREVIOUS OWNER SAID HE... more

christopherhiggins@btinternet., Northern Ireland
10V SALOON (1993 - 1997)
2.0 GLT 4dr
PROS: Strong reliable car, excelent for towing my caravan. Comfort cannot be matched for long...
CONS: Unfortunately this model is front wheel drive, which was a shock to me as I... more

samo, South West
10V ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.5 SE 5dr Auto
PROS: Looks cool a bit different to the average car! quick for the size, loads of...
CONS: thirsty on petrol, spares can be expensive... more

p.dean, Scotland
10V SALOON (1993 - 1997)
2.5 SE 4dr
PROS: Really reliable runner, I've had my 1994 850 since 1998, and apart from tyres and...
CONS: I know that parts and garage work is likely to be expensive, however, so far... more

 
T5 ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.3 GLE Turbo 5dr Auto
PROS: reliable good spec...
CONS: poor fuel economy on all but long runs expensive parts and labour expensive on insurance... more

 
20V ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.5 GLE 5dr
PROS: SAFE RELIABLE...
CONS: FUEL CONSUMPTION... more

 
20V ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.0 5dr Auto
PROS: space...
CONS: running costs... more

 
T5 SALOON (1993 - 1996)
2.3 S Turbo 4dr
PROS: Fast and cheap...
CONS: Thirsty... more

 
T5 ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.3 GLE Turbo 5dr Auto
PROS: huge box that goes like stink...
CONS: fuel economy old mans image... more

 
T5 ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.3 GLE Turbo 5dr Auto
PROS: Flying brick...marvellous...
CONS: Pops gaskets, gaiters and sensors...... more

 
20V ESTATE (1993 - 1997)
2.5 CD 5dr Auto
PROS: Luxury Mile Eater Responds satisfactorily when I need to put my foot down Lots of toys...
CONS: She's a bit thirsty ... more