VW Golf Hatchback 1992-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Not the cheapest option, but holding its value well.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Part prices not too bad if you avoid VW dealers.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice drive and predictable handling, but...

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    ...poor to get moving. 0-60? Use a calender. Fantastic MPG, though.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Never failed to start in 2 years. Clutch cable snapped. Usual stuff for MOT.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Still looks good.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good supportive seats.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    If someone wanted it, they'd have it, even if I set it in concrete.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    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?

    Yes