Volkswagen Polo Hatchback (2009 - 2017) 1.4 Match 5d DSG (2011/61) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
I am willing to pay a little more for a high quality product.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They comment on how nice it looks in white.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, outstanding build quality. Drives spot on.
What are you likely to buy next?
Polo or a Golf.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
Yes
What price did you pay?
£13,500
When did you buy the car?
October 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
3 years servicing included in the cost plus various accessories.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Very pleasant and relaxed approach to selling cars.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
7 speed DSG is brilliant out on the open road, very low engine speed at 70mph.Can be a little jerky around town. Smooth ride like that of a bigger car.
What's it like to park?
Very easy to steer and see out of. DSG 'box can be a little troublesome on hills, though you learn to use the parking brake like in a manual so is not a problem.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
No, but it gets through a lot of bulbs due to day time running lamps.
What's most practical about your car?
Large boot with false floor, 5 doors make it very easy to get in and out of.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
DSG transmission, quality stereo with ipod connection.
