Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 1.4 S TDI PD 3d (2002/02) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good extras package for slight increase from SE version.
Costs
Reasonable economy, but nowhere near advertised mileage.
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On the road
Driving
Superb handling with the sports suspension.
Performance
All round discs make all the difference. Reasonable acceleration - consider 1.9 TDi, though.
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Living with it
Reliability
Good car mechanically. Starts to rattle early on.
Image
Easy to spot. Not many sports about.
Comfort
Interior good but on bad roads, sports suspension lets you feel everything.
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Security and Service
Security
No problems yet!
Service
Dealer very poor customer service and no customer after-sales (10 months for second key!!).
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Uses alarming amount of oil for new car.
Other
Electric fault after two days. Door seal split from new, seat and gearbox gaiter stitching split.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
No