VW Passat Estate 1997-

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  • Economy

    Value

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Bought used, great load-lugger for the money.

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Bought with niggly faults, so had to rectify them costing money!

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Smooth, quiet car, attention to detail perfect.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Pretty good for a 1.8 litre estate.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Other than niggly faults, has not put a foot wrong.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    For the money, nothing beats it!

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Hard to beat after comparing the driving of many new cars on the market.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    So far, it hasn't been nicked - strange alarm system in it though.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Hazard light switch faulty, 'Dancing' Rear wash wipe. Rattly Catalytic Converter.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes