Volkswagen Bora 1.9 TDI Sport (110ps) 4d (1999/T) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good for buying 2nd hand, but loses value quickly.
Costs
When things go pear shaped they are not cheap, seems to eat tyres £200 for an axle, will only get you 10,000 miles.
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On the road
Driving
Very nice and smooth, lost one star due to noise.
Performance
Very good mpg and quite speedy.
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Living with it
Reliability
The air flow metre is an expensive pain, should be seamless acceleration if not then watch out for a £250 bill, window catches fail £150, wipers lock up £150, water pump disintegrates £350 and counting.
Image
One of the best looking cars in it's class
Comfort
Really comfortable.
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Security and Service
Security
No one has tried anything, but the kit is OK.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Air flow problem, water pump.
Other
Windows - motor has had it on the driver door and those 20p clips that cost £150 not good VW.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No