Vauxhall Omega (1994 - 2003 )  

Comfortable, well-equipped, big cruiser with balanced rear-drive handling. Improved throughout its life so later ones are better.

General and wide-ranging reliability problems. Heavy oil consumption on 2.2 DI.

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Last updated 8 May 2012
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