VW Passat Saloon 2000-

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  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Roomy car with lots of standard toys.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Reliable as yet and economy ok.

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Rolls like the Mary Celeste, but can still be enjoyed.

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    115ps model could do with a bit more poke. Good low rev torque.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Needed a power steering pump, otherwise no probs.

    Image

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Purple insrument lighting and red switches sets this car apart at night.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Roomy interior and cavernous boot space.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Loads of airbags. Keyless entry alarm functional.

    Service

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Fair prices, even for a main dealer.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    PS pump noisey, replaced.

    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