Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.6 S 5d (1999/V) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
The car is worth the cash but the after-sale costs have made me lose my temper a few times.
Costs
This car was designed to cost a lot of money to fix minor problems.
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On the road
Driving
Not bad, just has a little bit of a tractor feel.
Performance
Not bad.
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Living with it
Reliability
Designed to fall apart so the garage can charge ridiculous amounts of money to fix for a Volkswagen.
Image
Nice looking. Like the purple dashboard lights.
Comfort
Ok.
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Security and Service
Security
Someone broke the rear window to steal a bag from the boot but the alarm scared them off.
Service
Ok.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Coolant system failure.
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?
No