Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (1997 - 2004) Owner Reviews
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- Results 81 to 90 of 486
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- Year/plate: 2001/51
- Bought: Used in December 2006
Good boot space for size of car.
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- Year/plate: 2002/02
- Bought: Used in July 2007
Fuel economy vs performance...
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- Year/plate: 2000/X
- Bought: Used in September 2008
Good all rounder. what doesnt it do. ...
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- Year/plate: 2002/52
- Bought: Used in January 2009
The fuel consumption, its amazing.
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- Year/plate: 2000/V
- Bought: Used in January 2008
diesel mpg...
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- Year/plate: 1999/T
- Bought: Used in October 2005
Good size...
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- Year/plate: 2003/53
- Bought: Used in June 2009
Good space for 4, excellent economy & amazing performance...
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- Year/plate: 2000/X
- Bought: Used in August 2008
Fun to drive & reasonable space for 4...
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- Year/plate: 1998/S
- Bought: Used in March 2009
5 door, cheap to run, extremely easy to park...
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- Year/plate: 2002/02
- Bought: Used in July 2007
Pretty much looks like a normal Golf with just a few give away badges and twin exhausts. Doesnt...
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