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[td]The Vectra C was the last edition of the Vectra, made from [[2002]] until the end of the Vauxhall Vectra's production. Its engine is estimated to be able to run for 206,000 miles (approximately 332,000 kilometres). The Vectra was particularly popular as a [[Fleet vehicle|company fleet car]] and for use by [[Police forces in the United Kingdom|police forces]].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Reception ==[/td] [td]== Jeremy Clarkson's opinion ==[/td] [td][[Jeremy Clarkson]] has a deeply negative opinion of the Vauxhall Vectra, describing it as an "Aunt Sally" for his criticisms, a "plain, middle-of-the-road car that has no flair or individuality". He particularly dislikes the car for its perceived dullness and lack of character, famously likening it to the epitome of boredom and even calling it dangerous in a 1995 review where he expressed his disdain for the new model. He viewed the original model as an uninspired replacement for the [[Vauxhall Cavalier]] and a sign of "industrial arrogance" from [[Vauxhall Motors]]. <ref>{{cite web |last=Clarkson |first=Jeremy |authorlink=Jeremy Clarkson |title=Clarkson on: the Vectra |website=Top Gear |publisher=Top Gear |date=5 April 2002 |url=https://www.topgear.com/car-news/jeremy-clarkson/clarkson-vectra |access-date=4 September 2025}}</ref>[/td]
[td][[Jeremy Clarkson]] has a deeply negative opinion of the Vauxhall Vectra, describing it as an "Aunt Sally" for his criticisms, a "plain, middle-of-the-road car that has no flair or individuality". He particularly dislikes the car for its perceived dullness and lack of character, famously likening it to the epitome of boredom and even calling it dangerous in a 1995 review where he expressed his disdain for the new model. He viewed the original model as an uninspired replacement for the [[Vauxhall Cavalier]] and a sign of "industrial arrogance" from [[Vauxhall Motors]]. <ref>{{cite web |last=Clarkson |first=Jeremy |authorlink=Jeremy Clarkson |title=Clarkson on: the Vectra |website=Top Gear |publisher=Top Gear |date=5 April 2002 |url=https://www.topgear.com/car-news/jeremy-clarkson/clarkson-vectra |access-date=4 September 2025}}</ref> On the website of [[The AA]], the Vauxhall Vectra has been given 20 out of 25 stars total, giving it an average of 4 stars in each condition. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Used Vauxhall Vectra Reviews, Used Vauxhall Vectra Car Buyer Reviews {{!}} AA Cars |url=https://www.theaa.com/used-cars/reviews/vauxhall/vectra |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=www.theaa.com}}</ref> [[Auto Express]] has given the Vectra 1 star, similar to [[Jeremy Clarkson|Jeremy Clarkson's]] review.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vauxhall Vectra review |url=https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/vauxhall/vectra |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=Auto Express |language=en}}</ref> [https://www.parkers.co.uk Parkers] has given the Hatchback Vectra 3 stars.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Used Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback (2002 - 2005) Review |url=https://www.parkers.co.uk/vauxhall/vectra/hatchback-2002/used-review/ |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=Parkers |language=en}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td] [td][/td]
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[td]The Vectra C was the last edition of the Vectra, made from [[2002]] until the end of the Vauxhall Vectra's production. Its engine is estimated to be able to run for 206,000 miles (approximately 332,000 kilometres). The Vectra was particularly popular as a [[Fleet vehicle|company fleet car]] and for use by [[Police forces in the United Kingdom|police forces]].[/td]Revision as of 09:54, 4 September 2025
[/td][td]The Vectra C was the last edition of the Vectra, made from [[2002]] until the end of the Vauxhall Vectra's production. Its engine is estimated to be able to run for 206,000 miles (approximately 332,000 kilometres). The Vectra was particularly popular as a [[Fleet vehicle|company fleet car]] and for use by [[Police forces in the United Kingdom|police forces]].[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]== Reception ==[/td] [td]== Jeremy Clarkson's opinion ==[/td] [td][[Jeremy Clarkson]] has a deeply negative opinion of the Vauxhall Vectra, describing it as an "Aunt Sally" for his criticisms, a "plain, middle-of-the-road car that has no flair or individuality". He particularly dislikes the car for its perceived dullness and lack of character, famously likening it to the epitome of boredom and even calling it dangerous in a 1995 review where he expressed his disdain for the new model. He viewed the original model as an uninspired replacement for the [[Vauxhall Cavalier]] and a sign of "industrial arrogance" from [[Vauxhall Motors]]. <ref>{{cite web |last=Clarkson |first=Jeremy |authorlink=Jeremy Clarkson |title=Clarkson on: the Vectra |website=Top Gear |publisher=Top Gear |date=5 April 2002 |url=https://www.topgear.com/car-news/jeremy-clarkson/clarkson-vectra |access-date=4 September 2025}}</ref>[/td]
[td][[Jeremy Clarkson]] has a deeply negative opinion of the Vauxhall Vectra, describing it as an "Aunt Sally" for his criticisms, a "plain, middle-of-the-road car that has no flair or individuality". He particularly dislikes the car for its perceived dullness and lack of character, famously likening it to the epitome of boredom and even calling it dangerous in a 1995 review where he expressed his disdain for the new model. He viewed the original model as an uninspired replacement for the [[Vauxhall Cavalier]] and a sign of "industrial arrogance" from [[Vauxhall Motors]]. <ref>{{cite web |last=Clarkson |first=Jeremy |authorlink=Jeremy Clarkson |title=Clarkson on: the Vectra |website=Top Gear |publisher=Top Gear |date=5 April 2002 |url=https://www.topgear.com/car-news/jeremy-clarkson/clarkson-vectra |access-date=4 September 2025}}</ref> On the website of [[The AA]], the Vauxhall Vectra has been given 20 out of 25 stars total, giving it an average of 4 stars in each condition. <ref>{{Cite web |title=Used Vauxhall Vectra Reviews, Used Vauxhall Vectra Car Buyer Reviews {{!}} AA Cars |url=https://www.theaa.com/used-cars/reviews/vauxhall/vectra |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=www.theaa.com}}</ref> [[Auto Express]] has given the Vectra 1 star, similar to [[Jeremy Clarkson|Jeremy Clarkson's]] review.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vauxhall Vectra review |url=https://www.autoexpress.co.uk/vauxhall/vectra |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=Auto Express |language=en}}</ref> [https://www.parkers.co.uk Parkers] has given the Hatchback Vectra 3 stars.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Used Vauxhall Vectra Hatchback (2002 - 2005) Review |url=https://www.parkers.co.uk/vauxhall/vectra/hatchback-2002/used-review/ |access-date=2025-09-04 |website=Parkers |language=en}}</ref>[/td] [td][/td] [td][/td]
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