Volkswagen Vento 2.8 VR6 4d (1996/P) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Good value second hand car. Cheaper than Golf.
Costs
This is only on the Fuel costs, but hey it's a VR6.
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On the road
Driving
The ultimate motorway car, but drive can be bumpy on sport springs.
Performance
It's got a VR6 engine - need I say more!
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Living with it
Reliability
VW engineering normally excellent. Most of their range is bulletproof.
Image
Could be seen as a Grandad car until you put your foot down.
Comfort
Heated leather and air con a must for the summer.
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Security and Service
Security
Get door plates fitted if not already. VW not known for their security options.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
General wear and tear; battery, air flow sensor and belt tensioner.
Other
Rear suspension knocking.
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
Used
Would you buy the same model again?
No
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes