1996 Volkswagen Golf SE review from UK and Ireland
"My first car and I don't need or want another one!"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Front lower arms needed replacement after 1st year (due to harsh use when first purchased).
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Brake vacuum hose split at joint Aug '06.
General comments?
Brilliant First Car! Cheap, pretty quick and looks good.
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Fuel Economy Good. Full tank does 400+ miles
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No rust and perfect bodywork even after a year by the sea.
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Good quality interior. Comfortable, bright and easy to clean.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1996 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.4 Manual |
| Performance marks | 8 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 9 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 8 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 77125 miles |
| Most recent distance | 99200 miles |
| Date of Entry | 8th January, 2007 |