Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.8 GTI 3d (1992/J) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good resale of clean later models.
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On the road
Driving
Seat of your pants stuff, loves a dry twisty road. Beware in snow/wet conditions.
Performance
8v slightly slower top end but more torque, still sees off alot of cars at the lights even if it is 10 years old?
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Living with it
Reliability
Some minor faults with water hose leaks, brakes but nothing out of the ordinary.
Image
Clean MKII models now getting very sought after, especially big bumper models.
Comfort
Tiresome ride on bumpy/ long journeys? But hey it's a classic hot hatch!
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Security and Service
Security
Cat 1 alarm & immobiliser a must. Door lock plates need renforced with good after market items.
Service
Very good.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes