VW Golf Hatchback 1997-

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  • Economy

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Lost loads of cash when I came to part-ex it for a new car.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Nice to drive feels very solid and safe even when doing a steady 90 on the motorway.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    3 out of 5 3.0

    not that reliable

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    love the way it looks inside and out and all the extra vw touches

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Loads of problems with immobiliser and alarm use to immobilise it self, had to have it towed to Volkswagen on several occasions.

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    same re-occuring faults which have been quiet expensive

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Immobiliser, main onboard computer (which was expensive to replace) electric window motors.

    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