Other Volkswagen Golf (2004 - 2009) models:

  • Summary

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Says i treated it with respect until the engine blew out.

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

    Would recommend they take an extra warranty after 80,000 miles.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Never buy VW again - engine blew out with conrod failure after only 117,000 miles with no warning.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Not VW anyway ..more likely honda or ford.

  • Buying experience

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Franchised

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £15,000

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2005

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Was ok deal but should have haggled looking back.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    Chnge of work location.

    What was the dealer like?

    Good ..vw dealer in glasgow.

  • Driving it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Was good until the engine blew out.

    What's it like to park?

    Easy

  • Living with it

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Was going nicely until engine blew out.

    What's most practical about your car?

    The economy of it.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    The bluetooth phone kit.