Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (1997 - 2004) 2.8 V6 4MOTION 3d (2000/X) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Dunno, what do you think.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Everyone liked it.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, if they still made it
What are you likely to buy next?
Already bought my next car. MY v6 4mo sold within 23hours of putting it online. Bought a Vauxhall Signum, not because i prefer it. I have recently bought dog whos going to get massive, so it was purely a practical decision
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£5,250
When did you buy the car?
September 2008
Did you get a good deal and why?
Was very competitively priced, and in excellent condition, with v.low mileage
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Couldnt afford an R32, does near enough the same as an R32 tho, for about half the price, and not to ostentasiousness styling of the R32. Definetly a wolf in sheeps clothing
What was the dealer like?
Good
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Superb! Can cruise along no probs, car does like to be driven, and naturally wants to go. Very torquey engine, you can pretty much just drive everywhere in third if you want. 4 wheel drive is superb. Complete confidense, and handles superb whether its wet or dry. Very comfortable motor, and interior is solid and well made
What's it like to park?
fine
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Traction control sensor & boot lock mechanism both had to be changed. Both were apparantley updated parts from the original.
What's most practical about your car?
Good all rounder. what doesnt it do.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
The cup-holders, great at holding those large mcdonalds cups. & climate control