VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Used value falling due to drop in price of new cars.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Only costs are annual service.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Suspension is too soft.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Needed a few miles to loosen up the engine, but now goes really well.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Just visit the dealer once a year for a service.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Looks better than a Focus or Astra.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Seats are very supportive; long journeys are a pleasure.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes