Volkswagen Passat Saloon 1.9 SE TDI (110ps) 4d (AC) (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
The cost of the repairs negates fuel saving.
Costs
Ok. New Corolla on way D4D, say no more.
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On the road
Driving
Poor for bad A and any B roads M way good.
Performance
Good for a TDi.
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Living with it
Reliability
Good (but always needs new bits every 10k miles or so).
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This is what you pay for regarding VW now.
Comfort
No back pains over 45k miles covered.
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Security and Service
Service
Snotty attitude to rich scruffs like me, so VW specialist ok.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Mass air flow thing, poor earth.
Other
CV joint, fan motor, pads and all the discs. Rubber boot to CV joint.
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