Are Holden Astras reliable?

Are Holden Astras reliable?

My experience with my Astra was great. I had it a long time and did 100,000klms in it. I found servicing costs to be reasonable, but having to replace the timing belt every 60,000klms was an expensive process. It was a very reliable car, very zippy and solid on the road.

What year is a TS Astra?

1998
Fourth generation (TS; 1998) In September 1998, the Astra was replaced again with a German Opel-engineered, Belgium-built version. Known as the TS Astra, it was equipped with either a 90-kilowatt (120 hp) 1.8- or a 2.2-litre petrol engine and was offered in City, CD, CDX, SXi and SRi specifications.

Is Holden Astra front wheel drive?

The stylish European-sourced front-wheel drive Astra was a rip-roaring success for the ‘General’, none more so than the TS. It’s not so long ago that small cars like the Astra meant little to Holden as Australians eagerly swooped on every full-sized car the company could produce.

Where are Holden Astras made?

Poland
The Holden Astra is made in Gliwice, Poland. This city has been producing Opels for decades (and was the source of the TS Astra Classic in Australia from 2004 to 2005).

Are Astras good cars?

The Vauxhall Astra is an excellent jack-of-all-trades; it’s comfortable, good to drive, comes with a decent amount of standard kit and doesn’t cost a great deal to run. The Vauxhall Astra doesn’t just cover all the practical bases well, it’s also good fun to drive.

Which is the best Astra model?

Here’s our pick of the top 10 Vauxhall Astras:

1. Vauxhall Astra 1.6i VVT Tech Line.
2. Vauxhall Astra 1.4T SRi.
3. Vauxhall Astra 1.6 CDTi 110 Ecoflex Tech Line.
4. Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer 1.6 CDTi 110 Ecoflex Tech line.
5. Vauxhall Astra GTC 1.6T 200 Sport.
6. Vauxhall Astra GTC 2.0 CDTi 165 Sport.
7. Vauxhall Astra 1.6i 115 Club (’04-’10)

Are Astras a good car?

What does the sports button do on an Astra?

The upper level models come with a Sport button to sharpen steering and throttle response.

How many cylinders does a Holden Astra have?

Holden Astra 4 cylinder cars for sale in Australia – carsales.com.au.

What is the best model of Astra?

Elite. Elite is listed as the top-spec, the Astra that’s the classiest in the line-up. Elite Astras are loaded up with toys and gadgets, like heated front and rear seats, and a heated steering wheel.

What is the fastest Astra?

Vauxhall has launched a revised version of the 1.6-litre turbocharged Astra GTC with a new engine, first seen in the convertible Cascada. Producing 197bhp and 221lb ft of torque, the new model is now the fastest non-VXR Astra you can buy.