VW Polo Hatchback 1981-
  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not as smooth now as more modern rivals.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems at all. Extremely reliable, but I do keep to the service schedule!

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    3 out of 5 3.0

    Solid and reliable. What more do you want?

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Driver's seat very supportive to the back. Did my back in in a Ford Ka recently, turning to reverse (poor visibility from the Ka). Excellent vision all round in my Polo.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Mechanic told me 'you might as well leave your doors unlocked'.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    No problems at all, except for car being broken into on 2 occasions, both times to take the stereo.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes