Volkswagen Tiguan (2008 - 2016) 2.0 TSI SE 5d (2008/58) Owner Review
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Summary
What does this car say about you?
Nothing
What do your friends / family / neighbours think of the car?
Nothing really.
Would you buy this car again and why?
Wouldn't buy any VW again unless they agree a unilateral recall policy rather than just countries where they get the most complaints!
What are you likely to buy next?
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Buying experience
Type of dealer you bought from?
Independent
Did you buy this car new?
No
What price did you pay?
£15,000
When did you buy the car?
August 2011
Did you get a good deal and why?
OK
Is there any special reason why you bought this car?
4-motion & autohold.
What was the dealer like?
OK
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Driving it
What's it like to drive?
Very good, when runs properly, but lumpy at moment until can get VW to agree to fix their design fault.
What's it like to park?
Autopark is useless as always a car immediately behind when trying to let car reverse, so have to abandon manoeuvre unless empty road.
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Living with it
Have you had any problems with the car?
VW Dealer said had to replace Intake Manifold at cost of £600+ and car running no better! VW want me to pay more to find fault, but refused. Internet indicates design fault and VW have recalled/replaced and extended warranty in USA & Canada, but not UK/Europe.
What's most practical about your car?
Autohold
Favourite gadget, option or accessory?
Autohold