Volkswagen Sharan 2.8 Carat V6 5d Tip Auto (2001/Y) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Hefty premium for Carat/V6 combination.
Costs
Depreciates at frightening rate.
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On the road
Driving
Drives well for MPV - 2.8 V6 helps enormously.
Performance
Good for an MPV - good auto box.
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Living with it
Reliability
Dogged with problems - spent 25% of its life at dealer
Image
Solid brand image
Comfort
Far better than other MPVs I have travelled in.
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Security and Service
Security
What I would expect.
Service
Usual poor standard of dealer and manufacturer support
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
HT Coil failed - 10week delay for replacement part.
Other
PAS failed - another week off the road.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes