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  • Summary

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What does this car say about you?

    Sensible

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

    Quite a smart car.

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    Yes. Running costs are low. Depreciation is slow. Build quality and reliability is excellent. Very economical.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Another VW. Maybe a Golf or a new Passat.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £5,800

    When did you buy the car?

    June 2007

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Bought from Auction, direct from leasing company.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    What was the dealer like?

  • Driving it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Safe and solid. Ride quality on the sport model not as good as SE. 130 TDI engine has plenty of torque. Good motorway car.

    What's it like to park?

    Visibility excellent.

  • Living with it

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    No

    What's most practical about your car?

    Space and economy

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    Stereo is excellent