VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value for quality of car.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    A little expensive on fuel - but gets better as car gets older.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    I just enjoy driving it - it's like a trusty friend.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Could be a little quicker to 60mph.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    It's like a small BMW for image.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Excellent seats - dash is best in class - very solid.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not been broken into - or even attempted.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Manufacturer is OK, shame dealer in Wycombe doesn't care.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Every possible problem - but all occured after each service.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes