Volkswagen Polo Hatchback 1.4 S TDI PD 5d (2002/51) Owner Review
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Economy
Value
Expensive in comparison to like cars of other makes.
Costs
Normal for area.
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On the road
Driving
Responds well in all conditions so far.
Performance
Turbo gives good responses for size of engine, but fuel economy not as good as listed unless driven very carefully.
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Living with it
Reliability
Numerous faults. Some not always addressed first time by dealer.
Image
Overrated. Turns out to be no better than other makes.
Comfort
Not tested on long drives, but ok for 2-3 hours.
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Security and Service
Security
Surprised alarm not fitted as standard.
Service
Obvious faults addressed, but others fobbed off only to be resubmitted.
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Problems and Ownership
Problems
Engine
Oil leak from filler point extension.
Other
A/C and recycle faulty. Fuel flap solenoid wouldn't open.
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