VW Golf GTi Hatchback 1981-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not bad for a 1.8.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fun, but not refined enough.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Very fast.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Problems with age, but excels over the rivals.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Big bumper models are very attractive.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good at front, but rear seats need headrests.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Easily broken into.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Ok, although I go for aftermarket parts.

  • 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?

    Yes