Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.8 GL 5d (2000/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good examples are worth their money.
Costs
Fuel consumption is high. Reasonable insurance.
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On the road
Driving
Excellent on long journeys. Feels well built.
Performance
Low gears are a bit sluggish, but 4th and 5th are excellent.
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Living with it
Reliability
Never fails to start on those winter mornings.
Image
Not quite a VR6, but still looks the biz.
Comfort
Awesome seats make for a comfortable journey.
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Security and Service
Security
Central locking, immobiliser and alarm essential.
Service
VW is always going to be expensive, but the performance of service is unsurpassed. Excellent technicians who know what they are doing and always make sure your car is pristine clean when it leaves the garage.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Slight vibration when idling.
Other
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes