VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good suspention set up and nimble on tight country roads, but steering can feel a bit light when pushed and brakes fade too quickly for proper performance.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Feels faster than it is. Enough pull for sucking into your seat - just keeps on going!

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Typical VW.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Golf has lost boy racer image - more refined.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Climate control and Recardos.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent.

  • 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?

    No