VW Golf Hatchback 1992-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Paid just over 3 for mine, you get alot of car for the money

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Drinks petrol, 23 mpg around town, but that's not why you buy the car!

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Smooth and quiet when needed, but can also go like a rocket!

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pulls like a train in all gears. Sound of the VR6 is amazing

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Always starts but had a bit of trouble with it cutting out

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    It's a VW! Also for a ten year old car it still gets looks

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Full adjustable heated leather seats, what more can you ask for!

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Full closure cat 1 alarm and immobiliser as standard. Alarm has auto-arm feature which is very annoying

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Engine would cut out when stopped at traffic lights etc

    Other

    Electric sunroof didnt work, needed a new mechanism. got quoted £1000 by one garage to fix it. Also electric window motors are expensive

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes