1999 Volkswagen Passat V5 review from UK and Ireland
"A true motrway mile cruncher"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Nothing.
General comments?
This is a stunning car which is built to a very high standard.
The comfort level of this car is much higher than the audi A4.
The road holding is spectacular.
The V5 engine is economical, but powerful.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Year of manufacture | 1999 |
| First year of ownership | 2004 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2004 |
| Engine and transmission | 2.3 petrol Semi-Automatic |
| Performance marks | 9 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 9 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 9 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 33000 miles |
| Most recent distance | 40000 miles |
| Previous car | Vauxhall Monterey |
| Date of Entry | 8th April, 2004 |