Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 2.8 VR6 5d (1995/M) Owner Review
Want to know everything there is to know about this car?
-
Economy
Value
Getting into affordable territory now - a lot of car for the money.
Costs
Some parts are extortionate.
-
On the road
Driving
Suspension benefits from replacement with fully adjustable and moderate lowering.
Performance
Well maintained ones are still very quick.
-
Living with it
Reliability
Not bad, but worse than expected.
Image
Understated - seems invisible to the police.
Comfort
Excellent.
-
Security and Service
Security
Uninsurable without a Cat1 alarm.
Service
The parts guys couldn't find their own head!
-
Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Coil pack failure and oil cooler rusted through - expensive due to blown head gasket.
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