Volkswagen Eos (2006 - 2014) 1.4 TSI (160bhp) SE (11-) 2d (2011/60) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

Well normall sporty and fast, just a shame this one didn't live up to my expectations.

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

Cost to much for all the issues I have had.

Would you buy this car again and why?

I would NEVER buy VW again, VW UK are a waste of time, even wrote to CEO who couldn't be bothered to reply then took all my problems to the board of directors and again they were not interested. I say stay clear of VW.

What are you likely to buy next?

Not sure maybe Kia as they have a GT version out soon.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchised

Did you buy this car new?

Yes

What price did you pay?

£19,000

When did you buy the car?

October 2010

Did you get a good deal and why?

Yes reduced from 23K to 19,000 as I buy at the end of the summer.

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

Wanted a reliable car.

What was the dealer like?

Very nice and helpful.

What's it like to drive?

When it working as it should it drive lovely, now I have the new engine fitted its a pleasure to drive.

What's it like to park?

Good

Have you had any problems with the car?

God where do I start, Had a miss fire for 2 1/2 years been back to VW god knows how many time, The computer said issue with cylinder but didn't say what was wrong so would not fix, then the engine need to be replaced, Issue with traction control needed to replace tyres after 14k miles. VW were not helpful.

What's most practical about your car?

Nothing

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

None