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  • Summary

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What does this car say about you?

    WASTING TIME GOING TO DEALER FOR RUST.

    What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

    LOOKS GOOD

    Would you buy this car again and why?

    NO,TOO EXPENSIVE FOR BUILD QUALITY, EXPECTED BETTER FROM VW

    What are you likely to buy next?

    ANYTHING BUT VW.

  • Buying experience

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Type of dealer you bought from?

    Didn't buy from a dealer

    Did you buy this car new?

    Yes

    What price did you pay?

    £19,200

    When did you buy the car?

    September 2009

    Did you get a good deal and why?

    EXCELLENT DEAL,ON LINE DISCOUNT & GOOD TRADE IN VALUE.

    Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

    VW CLAIM TO HAVE OUTSTANDING BUILD QUALITY & RELIABILITY.

    What was the dealer like?

    1st CLASS SERVICE.

  • Driving it

    2 out of 5 2.0

    What's it like to drive?

    EASY TO DRIVE,BUT FEEL EVERY BUMP,MAYBE BECAUSE PAID EXTRA FOR 18ins ALLOYS.

    What's it like to park?

    EXCELLENT, ESPECIALLY WITH KERB SIDE MIRROR ASSIST.

  • Living with it

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Have you had any problems with the car?

    RUST APPEARED AFTER 3 MONTHS ON BRAKE DISC HOUSING,TOLD IT WAS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY, SPOILS THE APPEARANCE OF THE 18ins ALLOYS.RUST ON REAR AXLE SUB FRAME, AGAIN NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY.

    What's most practical about your car?

    FUEL CONSUMPTION.

    Favourite gadget, option or accessory?

    ADAPTIVE SUSPENSION.