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  • Summary

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What does this car say about you?

    It says i now have to catch the bus.

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

    Rubbish

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    I would never buy another vw in my lifetime.

    What are you likely to buy next?

    Anything but VW.

  • Buying experience

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    No

    What price did you pay?

    £9,000

    When did you buy the car?

    February 2011

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    Yes okay.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    VW Reliability.

    What was the dealer like?

    Okay

  • Driving it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    What's it like to drive?

    Okay

    What's it like to park?

    Okay . now permanently parked as the engine has failed.

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    Yes dreadful car. Timing chain slipped which is a known problem with this engine. VW Take no responsibility whateover even though they no there is a problem, otherwise why have they since introduced a modifed timing chain and tensioner.

    What's most practical about your car?

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?