Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (1997 - 2004) 1.8 T GTI 3d (2000/W) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
That I like cars but don't have a massive budget.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They like it, the nice Recaro interior means it's a comfortable place to be.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, however I would prefer an Anniversary model.
What are you likely to buy next?
BMW E46 Coupe.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£1,800
When did you buy the car?
September 2012
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, very smart car, tidy example, unmodified.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
What was the dealer like?
Very accommodating, never had an issue with him.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Brilliant, responsive but the turbo lag is noticeable.
What's it like to park?
Easy, quite compact and short.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Not due to the car itself but my windscreen cracked.
What's most practical about your car?
Spacious.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Trip computer with MPG calculator.