Volkswagen

Volkwagen Golf MKIV R32 - Just like a Golf, only better

Advantages: everything, well built, good looking, fast, handles corners well, grips the road
Disadvantages: fuel consumption is poor, road tax is a nightmare

In the early months of last year I decided it was time to sell my old Renault Clio and actually buy something good. I actually ended up spending 1,000 more than I got selling my car and the new one was 3 years older. That’s because it was a Golf. Vw’s hol ...

AgeUK 21.04.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Golf Mk IV R32

If only I still had mine ....

Advantages: Were simple to maintain
Disadvantages: Needed constant attention

For my 200th review I’ve decided to step back in time and fondly remember an old friend from my earliest motoring days. I was in my early 20s, had my first job, and although being a committed biker (still am) had grown up enough to realise that two wheel ...

dobieg 24.12.2012 · Read full review
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Review of Volkswagen Beetle 1300

My 1969 Bluebell

Advantages: No tax, cheap on insurance
Disadvantages: No seat belts at rear

Ok you VW fans out there, I am going to tell you about my lovely 1969 beetle called Bluebell. I have always wanted one ever since I went to the vw festival in Margam park last year (2006) after seeing all the bugs and camper vans I fell in love. My ...

bibby29 28.05.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Volkswagen Beetle 1300

VW Beetle 1300 my first love

Advantages: Cult car cheap to run parts easily available loads of fun
Disadvantages: Very very slow dodgey brakes but who cares?

At 17 years of age this was the best thing to come into my life,my first car! Mine was a 1971 red 1300 model with flat screen and a black plastic interior all in great condition considering its age back in the mid 80s when I owned it.Why a Beetle? Well ...

petrolheadguru 19.06.2010 · Read full review
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Review of Volkswagen Beetle 1300

VW BEETLE 1966 1300

Advantages: Great fun, a classic worth experiencing
Disadvantages: Needs maintenance, not easy to use as a daily driver

I thought I'd write a review for all those VW fans out there who are thinking of buying their own classic vw beetle 1300. i bought my 1300 1966 bug (Ermintrude) 2 years ago, after looking for a year I found my perfect beetle. She was sea blue with a cr ...

pastiehen 29.07.2007 · Read full review
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Review of Volkswagen Beetle 1300