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diane.mcfaul, Northern Ireland
DIESEL HATCHBACK (2000 - 2002)
1.4 S TDI PD 3dr
PROS: Economical and very fast...
CONS: When purchasing same alloys should come as standard... more

drf4686, South East
HATCHBACK (2002 - 2005)
1.2 S 65 5dr [AC]
PROS: excellent build quality, reliable, economical, comfortable...
CONS: far too slow for the motorway... more

drf4686, South East
HATCHBACK (1994 - 2000)
1.4 CL 5dr
PROS: build quality and reliability, comfortable and eceonomical...
CONS: no AC, not good on the motorway... more

miss_mcc, South East
SPECIAL EDITIONS (2000 - 2002)
1.4 Match 3dr
PROS: Very solid drive, comfortable, good little mover!...
CONS: none than I have experienced in 4 years of ownership!... more

cOUNTRY, North East
HATCHBACK (2000 - 2002)
1.0 E 5dr
PROS: Reliable in the extreem. Solid. No draughts despite its age. Nice colour (dark green). Simple...
CONS: Rear tailgate has rusted. No power steering. Gobbles petrol if you put your foot down.... more

brettone1984, North West
HATCHBACK (2005 - )
1.8T GTI 150 5dr
PROS: Looks cool drives well brakes are good...
CONS: Interior quality not brilliant standard features only average - costly extras... more

turkish_polo, South East
COUPE (1984 - 1994)
1.3 Genesis 3dr
PROS: small, cheep to run, reliable, nippy...
CONS: no pas, no airbags only 3dr(doesnt bother me tho).... more

bluebirds2005, South West
HATCHBACK (2000 - 2002)
1.6 GTi 5dr
PROS: Excellent drive on country roads. Rapid 1.6 engine compliments the handling. Interior surprisingly well thought...
CONS: Just too small... Very small boot, even compaired to cars smaller than it. Economy is... more

MikeyMikes, North West
HATCHBACK (2000 - 2002)
1.4 16V 3dr
PROS: Bought this for my first car… didn’t disappoint! Still looks and feels great even though...
CONS: Just like any car if you don’t look after it then you will get problems.... more

Henrycusac, South East
HATCHBACK (1994 - 2000)
1.4 L 3dr
PROS: Very low running costs, reliable, great city car....
CONS: Parts can be expensive, lack of customer support from VW dealers/ garages.... more

dom2k, East Anglia
HATCHBACK (2000 - 2002)
1.6 GTi 3dr
PROS: Its quick, Looks pretty good, has all the equipment e.g 6 disk multi changer, climate...
CONS: It can be costly,Engine coil problems, miss fires, petrol consumption can be a bit sharp.... more

misdebate, North West
HATCHBACK (2002 - 2005)
1.2 S 65 5dr
PROS: fast, smooth and solid on fast roads...
CONS: a little clumpsy around town... more

snoopy84, London
SALOON (1996 - 2000)
1.6 L 4dr
PROS: Good reliable car with good running costs. Brilliant aftermarket parts availability....
CONS: Hardly no equipment. Prices for parts at dealers.... more

misdebate, North West
HATCHBACK (2002 - 2005)
1.2 S 65 5dr
PROS: Looks good, if a little boxy, great solid safe drive, cheap to run and when...
CONS: expensive to buy used... more

paddyp, North West
HATCHBACK (1994 - 2000)
1.4 CL 3dr
PROS: Economical with fuel. Cheap to Service. Reliable....
CONS: none... more