Volkswagen Polo Hatchback (2002 - 2009) 1.2 E (55ps) 3d (02) (2004/54) Owner Review

What does this car say about you?

What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?

Nice, smooth ride.

Would you buy this car again and why?

No, it has not been trouble free, fuel economy is poor considering the cars size and engine size.

What are you likely to buy next?

Year 2000 polo 16v.

Type of dealer you bought from?

Franchise

Did you buy this car new?

No

What price did you pay?

£6,000

When did you buy the car?

October 2005

Did you get a good deal and why?

Is there any special reason why you bought this car?

VW reputation, 1 years warranty.

What was the dealer like?

Helpful, seemed to care.

What's it like to drive?

Easy, smooth, but rather dull, engine is ok around town, but engine struggles on open roads or dual carraige ways, having said that once its up to speed it can cruise at 80mph quite ok.

What's it like to park?

Very easy, the easiest car to park i have ever owned!!

Have you had any problems with the car?

Suspension problems and engine problems, apparently uncureable by the dealer!!

What's most practical about your car?

Ease to drive, reasonable rear seat space.

Favourite gadget, option or accessory?