Volkswagen Passat Estate 1.9 Sport TDI 5d (2001/51) Owner Review
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Economy
Costs
45-50 mpg, other costs covered by lease co
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On the road
Driving
Good. My first diesel - used to stall it at first.
Performance
Good torque with turbo, can be sluggish when cold
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Living with it
Reliability
Fine apart from alarm
Comfort
Very good, though my wife says travel in back makes her queasy
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Security and Service
Security
Not tested - seems OK
Service
Slow to fix alarm fault, otherwise fine
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Other
Alarm - false alarms too several visits to fix, now have a slight rattle!
Ownership
Did you buy the car new?
New
Would you buy the same model again?
Yes
Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?
Yes