Vw Lupo 1999-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not many toys for price.

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Expensive to service - see 'Reliability' below.

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Drives ok when it's working properly.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Keeps up well with traffic.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Starts ok (now), but too many other things have gone wrong.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice paintwork.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Works well in town and motorway.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Needs remote locking/security.

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Never would have expected a VW to be so unreliable. Will ever buy one again.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Period when it wouldn't start reliably - dealer fixed (known?) problem.

    Other

    Unreliable electric roof and windows. New wheel bearings and shockers.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No