Volkswagen Passat Estate (2005 - 2011) 2.0 Sport TDI 5d (2007/56) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Need a big car and practicality is more important than badge but so far it also looks the part.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Very impressed with the condition for the milage and price. 3 years old with 110,000 miles but immaculate inside and out
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes, probably the SE for softer suspension
What are you likely to buy next?
SE version
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£7,500
When did you buy the car?
May 2010
Did you get a good deal and why?
Yes, excellent condition vehicle for good price due to mileage
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Practicality and economy. Space and comfort plus previous Passat/VW diesel experience
What was the dealer like?
Helpful and friendly
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
comfortable, spacious and covers miles easily
What's it like to park?
Big, difficult to judge length but get used to it
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
Error light doing over 85 in Germany but no problems in UK
What's most practical about your car?
Boot space in estate and rear legroom for passengers - huge! Excellent fuel economy
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Rain sensitive wipers and dual air con