VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not quite up to the standard you would expect from VW.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Fuel consumption very good at 40+mpg.

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Definately not a car for people who love driving. Very boring, no feeling.

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    I didn't expect much from a 1.4. Only bought it so my daughter could drive it. I'll probably give it to her and treat myself to a Civic type R.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No problems.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seats are very comfortable.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Can't think who would want to steal it.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Local dealer service is excellent.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Some rattles which you wouldn't expect from a VW.

    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