Vauxhall Problems

Owner problems and repairs

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The Latest Vauxhall Problems
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I think the timing Chan has skip a few teeth

Running ruff and no power

2015 Vauxhall Viva 1.0
Posted: Nov 3, 2023
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Service light

I have a pain in arse of a car no codes no lights upon starting the car after a short journey car starts jerking when revs at 2000rpm it feels like a gear slip however I have checked on obd and came b...

2009 Vauxhall Meriva 1.6 Design manual
Posted: Nov 3, 2023
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Courtesy lights not working

The lights work manually, but do not work when opening and closing doors. Fuses, bulbs all okay.

2003 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9 CDti
Posted: Oct 31, 2023
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Heater only blowing cold air

noticed the coolant level dropped so local mechanic said he replaced a water pipe, brought car back and the heater was not working he said he did not know what was wrong with the vehicle. Took vehicle...

2016 Vauxhall Mokka 1.6CDTI
Posted: Oct 30, 2023
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Heater not working

Some days it won’t work but eventually it’ll come on

2013 Vauxhall Astra 2.0 ecoflex
Posted: Oct 30, 2023
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Lights/door alarm stopped working

Lights/door alarm sounded a bit weird then packed up completely

2008 Vauxhall Vectra 1.8sxi
Posted: Oct 29, 2023
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Battery light doesn't go off since I had the alternator replacement

Battery light is on all the time Wen I start the ignition and still on while driving. Won't start 3 days out of 7 have to charge the battery 3 times a week

2009 Vauxhall Vectra 1.9
Posted: Oct 28, 2023
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DPF ISSUES

Can't get it to regenerate

2018 Vauxhall Vivaro VAN
Posted: Oct 26, 2023
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Recent passenger door damaged & replaced now window winder on drivers side not working passenger side window

Took car to a repair specialist to replace passenger door damaged when received car back the drivers side window switch did not operate the window but it could be operated from the passenger door OK

2017 Vauxhall Meriva 1.4
Posted: Oct 26, 2023
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Heated seats turn themselves on; all 4 windows opened by them selves yesterday; intermittent wipers went to full speed by themselves.

Heated seats turn themselves on at random but usually when first start the engine. The 4 windows opened by themselves after I left car for 2 hours. The intermittent wipers suddenly went into double sp...

2019 Vauxhall Astra Elite estate
Posted: Oct 23, 2023
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Rear nearside footwell soaking wet

Big pool of water on drivers side rear footwell but no obvious damage to roof. Gone through car wash to check for leaks and small drip but nothing major, pipes in boot ok though have spotted wet in bo...

2010 Vauxhall Astra 1.8 twintop sport
Posted: Oct 22, 2023
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Astra ac off due to high engine heat

Hi I need help! This car is never out of the garage! Latest problem has cost me over £300 so far and still not fixed. Warning comes on the dash ac off due to high engine heat. Temp gauge drops to 0, ...

2014 Vauxhall Astra Gtc Sri S/S
Posted: Oct 21, 2023
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Coolant fluid lowering after new water pump in march 2023

Yesterday noticed the heating was only blowing out cool air I knew it was coolant levels so check it, it was low, getting it checked this morning only had a new clutch 3 weeks ago to

2018 Vauxhall Mokka 1.4
Posted: Oct 21, 2023
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Cannot unlock drivers door with key

I am unable to unlock the drivers door with the manual key. Back and side doors are ok

2013 Vauxhall Combo ECOFLEX
Posted: Oct 18, 2023
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Rear hazard / indicator lights flashing

It’s not the bulb but the indicator is not working - all the others are. Is it a fuse, battery or electrical issues?

2019 Vauxhall Insignia 1.7cdti
Posted: Oct 14, 2023
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Front nearside indicator not working 69 plate Astra - led lights

It is intermittent but stops working most of the time. Doesn't work with the hazards on either.

2019 Vauxhall Astra 1.2 se
Posted: Oct 14, 2023
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Bluetooth stays on after i turn off the car and lock it for a while.

The car bluetooth stays on after I turn it off and lock it, it didn't have this problem before or maybe I was unaware of it, It's happening right now while i'm typing this, I turned off the car and lo...

2022 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 turbo
Posted: Oct 13, 2023
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Radar monitoring fault distance control functions deactivated

Monitoring radar fault

2019 Vauxhall Grandland X Turbo diesal
Posted: Oct 12, 2023
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Engine failure: Stop Vehicle

I drive 7 hours down the road yesterday, and then I managed to drive 5 hours of the journey home today and then my car flagged up a engine management light and said “Engine Failure: Stop Vehicle”,...

2020 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2 Elite Nav
Posted: Oct 8, 2023
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Cant always get into gear.

On shorter journeys carwill be in second or third and suddenly I cannot change up or down, gear stick won't move. Have to turn engine off and start car again to get gear to work. Happens intermittent...

2018 Vauxhall Astra 1.0
Posted: Oct 8, 2023