Audi A3 1.8 Sport 3d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good residuals.
Costs
Endless costs to fix all the problems.
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On the road
Driving
Great when everything was working, which is not often.
Performance
Great when everything was working.
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Living with it
Reliability
Extensive list of problems include: Immobilser, Airbag Connectors, CD Multichanger, Air Con Pump, Steering Rack, Air-Mass Meter, Window Regulator, Drivers door lock. In all, the most Unreliable car I have ever been unfortunate enough to own.
Image
Better than driving a Ford but no good if your stuck on the hard shoulder.
Comfort
Not good with only one working window and air con not working.
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Security and Service
Security
Would have done me a favour if it had been stolen.
Service
I was on first name terms with all the staff at my local garage. They felt so sorry for me I always had a near brand new car to drive whilst mine was being fixed. Which was quite often.
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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?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No