Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 1.4 L 3d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Expensive to buy but well worth it and you wont lose much when it comes to selling.
Costs
Gulps the petrol and repairs can be very expensive.
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On the road
Driving
Greta sounding engine, shame about the handling, rolls over and dies at the thought of a corner!
Performance
Very torquey but not very fast for a 1.4. 8 valves holds it back, 1.2 16valves are just as fast.
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Living with it
Reliability
Very reliable engine, however the light bulbs seem to blow very often.
Image
Very attractive car after a good clean, could do with alloy wheels though!
Comfort
Decent ride but very tiring on long journeys.
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Security and Service
Security
Immobiliser and nothing else so you need to keep an eye out.
Service
Good work but very expensive!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Untouchable reliability.
Other
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