Rover 25 engine sounds like tractor

Car: Rover 25
Model Year: 2000
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
On starting up sounds like tractor and seems like exhaust problem. dies down a bit once running but still significantly loud. No indicator lights of any kind.
Posted: Oct 29, 2008 (16 years ago)
is it petrol or diesel? a bit more info please.
Posted Feb 1, 2009 (15 years ago)
mine is doing something that sounds like this same thing.

either when first switching on, or if sitting in first for a little bit. doesnt do it every time.
a loud rumbling engine noise.

rover 25 1.4petrol year2000
76k miles

any helpful ideas would be appreciated before it just gets chucked at a garage to have a look at.
Posted Jul 29, 2009 (15 years ago)

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