VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good value for money.

    Costs

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Bought 11 months old with every option but leather for £4000 less than standard list.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Solid drive. Corners well. 6th gear helps on motorways.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Exceptional performance. 3rd gear really pulls, but 1st a bit short.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No problems so far.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Metallic black and 16-inch alloys as standard gives it a sleek profile.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Supportive heated sports seats. Good driving position with plenty of adjustments.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Have heard the locks aren't the best.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Smith knight fay at bolton not recommended. Lied to us in a big way.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    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