Volkswagen Passat Saloon (1996 - 2001) 1.8T 20V SE 4d (AC) (2000/W) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
You like quality German build, and it is understated but exciting at the same time.
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
They have all liked Passats for ages.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Yes a newer one if there is good value to be had or i will stick with mine still only 61,000 miles nothing really they really are bullet proof.
What are you likely to buy next?
Another Passat no worries.
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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?
£3,500
When did you buy the car?
April 2007
Did you get a good deal and why?
Got a good trade in on my 1994 Renault Laguna.
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
Looking for one with low mileage and service history.
What was the dealer like?
Very friendly and down to earth.
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Goes like a train, the turbo is essential it is a big car.
What's it like to park?
No problem easier than some smaller cars i've driven.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
The MAF sensor needed replacing done under warranty.
What's most practical about your car?
Comfort, interior and boot size.
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Cool blue interior lights at night and the climate control is great.