Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 1.4 16V 3d (1998/R) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Just average really!
Costs
Where shall i begin! Blown cylinder head, throttle body knackered £400! Can get 100 miles out of a tenner though.
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On the road
Driving
Very good, although it tends to roll through corners and your radio needs to be turned up high on motorway trips!
Performance
Pretty good for a 1400cc. Won't blow you away though!
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Living with it
Reliability
Don't rate VW full stop?
Image
Still looks good for a 6 year old car.
Comfort
Can drive for hours around town and motorway.
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Security and Service
Security
Fitted with alarm.
Service
Expensive. Get the feeling they don't care. Well they do have another 6 cars to do today!
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Throttle body a big problem in Polos. (poor idle, cutting out etc)
Other
None.
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