VW Golf Hatchback 1992-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Superior quality and build to rivals.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Slightly more than rivals but good residual value.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    VR6 is executive car and hot hatch all in one.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Power and torque are unbelievable. A 174 bhp hatch!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Will take you much further than an Escort or Astra.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Has its critics but it's still the cult classic.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good driving position and smooth handling.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    VR6 has standard full closure Thatcham Cat 1 alarm and immobiliser.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Service is good - flexible to your availability and more importantly reasonably priced for a car that's up there with your Imprezas and Cosworths.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Recommended water pump change £30.00.

    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