VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pricy, but you get what you pay for.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    No costs.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Still a bit bouncy.

    Performance

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Awesome! Also driven a 180bhp petrol and this is just so much better.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Mechanically sound. Just a load of annoying little problems.

    Image

    3 out of 5 3.0

    De-badged. Like the frugality.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Driven half way round Europe and could still carry on, no problem.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seems fine to me.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Brilliant. Love the dealer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    See comments above.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    New

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes