Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.9 GL TDI 5d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Does 53mpg as an average.
Costs
Parts can be expensive, but genuine parts do last.
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On the road
Driving
Is a good ride for diesel, but is workman like.
Performance
Torquey engine performs well.
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Living with it
Reliability
Mine is still to prove unreliable after 5 years ownership.
Image
It's still a diesel.
Comfort
I am 6' 3", but still feel comfortable.
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Security and Service
Security
No one wants to steal it because it's a diesel. Alarm not much good.
Service
I bypass main dealers. Have own mechanic.
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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