VW Passat Saloon 1996-

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  • Economy

    Value

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Pricey to buy

    Costs

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Dealer servicing and parts v.pricey

  • On the road

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Performs well

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    2 out of 5 2.0

    2 years of problems vw supplied car, long list of repairs carried out at steep prices including a replacement steering rack at 65,000 miles despite fvwsh

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Classy vehicle with good image

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Very comfortable and refined

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Never broken into

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Too expensive but always polite

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Steering rack, fuel pump, electrics, suspension etc etc

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    No