Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (2009 - 2012) 1.4 TSI (160bhp) GT 5d DSG (2010/60) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Nice, but pricey.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes. The quality of the interior is very high. the interior in my Mark 6 golf seemed better than a lot of the newer VWs in the dealership showroom.
What are you likely to buy next?
Golf GTI.
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Franchised
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£12,000
When did you buy the car?
April 2014
Did you get a good deal and why?
Fair price considering extremely low mileage for a 3 year old car.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
VW build quality.
What was the dealer like?
Ok. Comms a bit slow, but good service when at the dealership.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
DSG gearbox combined with the supercharged TSI engine makes the car very relaxing to drive. The car is both refined and fast, although it is all very clinical. Handling and comfort are top notch.
What's it like to park?
Good all round visibility helps here.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Nothing
What's most practical about your car?
5 door hatch.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Very few gadgets even on the top GT trim. DSG is very nice.
