Volkswagen Passat Estate 1.9 S TDI 5d (1997/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Overall a very reliable car, with lots of miles under its belt.
Costs
Only had to pay money for locks which have been a problem.
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On the road
Driving
Trundles along very well towing a 14 foot caravan as well as solo.
Performance
Not very nippy as one could imagine.
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Living with it
Reliability
Apart from locks, have not had any problems.
Image
Good, solid, non-flashy medium to large car.
Comfort
Very comfortable, especially for long journeys on motorways.
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Security and Service
Security
Feel quite happy that not likely to be a target for theft when in car park.
Service
Apart from the recurring lock problem, which went beyond warranty.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Locks and 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