1996 Volkswagen Golf GL review from North America
"A superb bargain for used car"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Nothing went wrong within my first 1500 miles ownership.
Perfect mechanical condition.
General comments?
Very good in accelerating.
Road handling above moderate.
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  | It has held up and remains reliable |
| Ease of maintainence is not in VW's mind |
| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| First year of ownership | 2003 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2003 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.0L Automatic |
| Performance marks | 10/10 |
| Reliability marks | 10/10 |
| Comfort marks | 8/10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10/10 |
| Distance when acquired | 79000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 80500 miles |
| Previous car | Volkswagen Hyundai Elantra |
| Date of Entry | 22nd October, 2003 |