VW Passat Saloon 1996-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Average

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Very thirsty for a 1.8L. Spent over £1000 in 8 months of ownership

  • On the road

    Driving

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Stodgy to drive. Not good around corners. Best on motorways. A bit too much wind noise for my liking

    Performance

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Slow to start off with then picks up. Loud engines feel stressed at higher revs

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    A few annoying little problems, but always took me to where I wanted to go with ever letting me down

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    3 out of 5 3.0

    Taxi or company rep.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good comfort levels for driver and passengers

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    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