VW Passat Saloon 2000-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    For a Volkswagen it devaluate quite fast so a good one can be bought for peanuts

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Can expect up to 40mpg on motorway, but in urban it's quite heavy with at least 22mpg

  • On the road

    Driving

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Excellent on motorway, but get a bit rattle on 30mph

    Performance

    1 out of 5 1.0

    For a 1.8T, the car feel heavy and too slow. (The 130 diesel kicks better from 0-60)

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Excellent. Had heater matrix leaking so far

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Still up to date some other cars are worst

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats are comfy, but lacks sports feeling as mention by the badge 1.8T sport

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Don't know yet

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    As you know, maindealers are always full of it. Once they got your money that's it

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Heater Matrix was leaking

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes