VW Golf GTi Hatchback 1981-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Only cost me £300, its got a massive boot.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Good fuel economy but parts seem to be expensive.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    It's an easy car to drive once you get used to it.

    Performance

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Houses accelerate faster and it corners as if you're on ice!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not too bad, just a dodgy clutch and that's it.

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    2 out of 5 2.0

    Overshadowed by GTI.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Plenty of room front and back and a comfy ride all round.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Non existent.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Had a sticky valve.

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No