Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (2004 - 2008) Owner Reviews
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- Results 11 to 20 of 140
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- Year/plate: 2005/05
- Bought: Used in April 2018
Everything's great and works., AC, E/W, CD etc. The only improvement that could be made on the SDI is more power...
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- Year/plate: 2006/56
- Bought: Used in November 2017
I Love this car, I do a 80 mile round trip everyday so I tend to leave quite early in...
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- Year/plate: 2008/08
- Bought: Used in July 2016
This is my first car, and has served me very well. I wanted something a little bit bigger than usual...
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- Year/plate: 2008/58
- Bought: Used in February 2014
Worth searching round for the 'Match' spec - gives it a bit of of extra refinement. Still very comfortable to...
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- Year/plate: 2008/58
- Bought: New in August 2008
It is VERY easy to live with. It's very comfortable on long journeys and you can fit a lot of...
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- Year/plate: 2007/57
- Bought: Used in September 2016
Fantastic car solid and nippy I've owned mk1,2,3,4 and now mk5 I'd say this has a lot of space best...
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- Year/plate: 2007/56
- Bought: Used in July 2016
I love how it drives, very smooth, gear and clutch is good, 6 gear is very economic when...
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- Year/plate: 2008/08
- Bought: Used in September 2005
The economy of it.
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- Year/plate: 2004/04
- Bought: Used in April 2015
Boot space is quite a fair amount.
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- Year/plate: 2007/57
- Bought: Used in May 2013
Decent size inside for the size of car.
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