VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Pricey for what it is, residuals make up though.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    So far so good, with 40mpg with 150ps!

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good all round, a bit wobbly if cornered to hard.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very good on the straight, minimal gear change.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    So far no problems after 2000mls.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Still king of the hatchbacks, although popular as hell.

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    No back ache after 3hrs driving!

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Deadlocks and immobiliser keeps theifs away.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None.

    Other

    None.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes