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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Going crazy in old age.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Don't know.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Not sure.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Prefer a practical coupe, so maybe a Scirocco.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £0

    When did you buy the car?

    April 2014

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Satisfied with the price which was considerably below list.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Combination of performance and practicality.

    What was the dealer like?

    Surprisingly good and kept me informed throughout. Only disappointment was having to go to another dealer for a test drive.

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    It's comfortable and has loads of power but it just feels a bit bland and uninvolving. Not the same feeling I got from the TT.

    What's it like to park?

    No problems as It has rear parking sensors.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No problems so far.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Can carry passengers in the back which I couldn't in my previous TT and the boot is a useful size.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Adjustable suspension which makes the ride more comfortable.