VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good but will wait until we sell it for final comment.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Fuel usage is a bit high (getting less that 400 miles to a full tank).

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good, although the car does pull to the left.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good for a 1600 with this amount of body weight.

  • Living with it

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Looks solid and Germanic.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Fantastic.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No one has nicked it get, and I work in Salford!

    Service

    2 out of 5 2.0

    For some reason VW service is never as good as the sales staff; this is our second VW and dealer service is poor.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Pipe to back washer jet came loose and stained roof lining; VW replaced it under warranty.

    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