Volkswagen Golf Hatchback 1.9 GT TDI (150ps) 3d (2003/03) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Brought through drive the deal for a good price.
Costs
Never fell beneath 50mpg, although most miles on the motorway. Servicing costs very reasonable.
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On the road
Driving
Very comfortable and easy to drive. Didn't feel like a quick cornering car.
Performance
Excellent acceleration, despite some lag. Very usable performance.
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Living with it
Reliability
Turbo pipe blew off on 1st day! VW assist recitifed well. Faulty engine fan kicked in too often.
Image
Good image, although reliability wasn't up to expected standards.
Comfort
Comfortable seats although leg room not great.
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Security and Service
Security
Seemed good - never stolen.
Service
Brought through broker. Very good service.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Turbo pipe blew off turning it into very slow GTi!
Other
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