Hatchback car reviews
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Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (2004 - 2008) Review
Still the one to have if you're after cheap, dependable family car
Used price: £351 - £4,120PROS
- Great engines and good to drive
- Well-finished and spacious interior
- Plenty of specialist support out there
CONS
- A class act, but it's not infallible
- Watch for DMF issues on cars with miles
- Most rivals are comfortably cheaper
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Renault Modus (2004 - 2012) Review
Used price: £340 - £2,484PROS
Decent interior room, high safety credentials, good diesel engines, comfortable ride
CONS
Small boot, alternatives are more spacious and better value, lacklustre petrols
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Skoda Octavia Hatchback (2004 - 2012) Review
Used price: £424 - £5,402PROS
Superb value for money, large boot space, well built interior, some great engines, reliable
CONS
Diesels are noisy, interior design quite drab
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Kia Picanto (2004 - 2011) Review
Used price: £363 - £2,542PROS
Cracking value, economical engines, five-doors as standard, cheap to run, reliable
CONS
Not as clever with space as other small cars, mediocre saf ety rating
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MG ZS Hatchback (2004 - 2005) Review
Used price: £465 - £5,582PROS
Driving pleasure, national pride
CONS
Ageing underpinnings
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Mazda 2 (2003 - 2007) Review
Used price: £452 - £1,946PROS
Durability, safety
CONS
Lacklustre drive, not as sporty as other Mazdas
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Audi A3 Hatchback (2003 - 2012) Review
Like a Golf, but posh – sporty three door A3 is an appealing used buy
Used price: £505 - £6,064PROS
- Supreme build quality
- Efficient petrol engines
- Upmarket, sporty image
CONS
- Diesels fall foul of ULEZ
- Three door only (Sportback has five)
- Very basic if you don't find right options
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Suzuki Alto (2003 - 2005) Review
Used price: £374 - £1,508PROS
Cheap to buy and run.
CONS
Limited ability, little charm.
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Toyota Avensis Hatchback (2003 - 2008) Review
Used price: £409 - £2,752PROS
Incredible reliability, comfortable ride, excellent diesel engines
CONS
Anonymous styling, dull to drive