VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Expensive but worth every penny.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Faults expensive to rectify, VW parts overpriced.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Great drive.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Speed when you need it with brilliant economy.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    VW says it all. Costly if it does go wrong though.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    VW. What more needs to be said.

    Comfort

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Seating great in this spec.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not tested. Touch wood.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    None.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None. Wants to keep going in every gear.

    Other

    Costly components.

    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