• Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Cost concious.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    Sensible purchase.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    So far so good. Better equipped korean alternatives at this price but they will have shocking resale values. Made in Brazil but all standard VAG group parts, quality should be OK.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Impresed with VW so far.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchise

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £5,500

    When did you buy the car?

    May 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Scrappage scheme - 5.5k for a brand new car. Old car was finished.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

    Good service.

  • Driving it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Boring. Not involving.

    What's it like to park?

    Excellent.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Passenger door not closing properly, dealer could not fix, need to slam door a little harder than should be required.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Can carry 4 people comfortable, good size boot. back row of seats slides back and forward so can balance boot/rear space if required.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    back row of seats / boot space flex.