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Golf Plus road test - Car Review (2008 Jun)
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“Nice & Girlie” A Golf – a normal Golf – handles with poise and composure. So it was a surprise that the Golf Plus, by comparison, felt a little wobbly on motorways and a touch twitchy through sweeping corners.  ... Golf Plus road test

Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BlueMotion - Car Review (2011 Feb)
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VOLKSWAGEN’S Golf Plus first appeared in the UK in June, 2005 slotting into the VW line-up between the Golf hatchback and Touran compact MPV.Spring of last year heralded the arrival of an updated Golf Plus which, with even more space, style and value... Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI BlueMotion

B Class gets A for effort - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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THE junior MPV market is hotly contested. Many people love the elevated driving position of these cars but few need the extra row of seats offered by bigger propositions such as the Vauxhall Zafira or the Ford S-Max. As the larger MPVs get too big fo... B Class gets A for effort

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.4TSI - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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IF you want to take a cab – then Volkswagen has just the job with the stunning Golf drop top.The Cabriolet version of the ever-popular model is a smooth and stylish individual.Come the summer months its sleek profile – minus the powered hood which ca... Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.4TSI

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology - Car Review (2012 Jan)
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THERE’S something inherently satisfying about what might be termed ‘convertibles for the common man’.Wind in your hair motoring has always had a bit of an association with cars at the more glamorous end of the automotive scale – think Cadillacs on Ca... Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet SE 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Technology

Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet - Car Review (2011 Dec)
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IT’S hard to believe, but there hasn’t been a Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet manufactured for more than nine years.While the hatchback has gone from strength to strength fans of the convertible have been left waiting.It’s a wait that has been worthwhile, ... Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet

Volkswagen Golf Carbriolet SE 1.6 TDI Bluemotion - Car Review (2012 Feb)
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WE'VE probably all seen that rather clever TV advert about various cars sounding like a Golf.The trouble with the return of the cabriolet version after nine years, was that for some, it didn't look like a Golf - certainly from the rear.To accommodate... Volkswagen Golf Carbriolet SE 1.6 TDI Bluemotion

Golf brilliant but expensive - Car Review (2011 Sep)
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IT'S lovely driving a good car on roads that you know. VW launched the new Golf Cabriolet not far from my mother’s home and I had a whale of a time around the local lanes and by-ways in the Cotswolds.I spent most time with the 160bhp 1.4 TSi super an... Golf brilliant but expensive

Welcome return for Golf Cabriolet - Car Review (2011 Sep)
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AFTER nine long years, the ever-popular Golf Cabriolet is finally back and it’s better than ever before.We may not have the predicable summers we had nine years ago, but whenever there’s a glimmer of sunshine on the horizon, there is nothing better t... Welcome return for Golf Cabriolet

Worst is best - Car Review (2009 May)
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When it comes to buying cars, good depreciation stats are bad and bad stats are good. Obviously if you want to sell, then the reverse is true. So looking at Used Car Expert’s Depreciation Index I headed for the worst performers of 2008. These ... Worst is best

Best sellers for less - Car Review (2011 Nov)
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A recent list of the ten best selling cars in Europe doesn’t contain too many surprises.It shows, more than anything, that rational and well resolved products are what the market wants.VW dominates, with cars in first, fourth and eighth places – a ve... Best sellers for less

Anyone for Golf? - Car Review (2011 Mar)
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VOLKSWAGEN has finally got round to re-introducing the Golf convertible.Well before the days of folding metal roofs if you wanted something small and classy with a roof that came off you bought a Golf Convertible - and the new one looks as desirable ... Anyone for Golf?

Style and quality For £2,000 - Car Review (2010 Nov)
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I AM always being asked variations of the question: “What family car can I buy for about £2,000?”But when I answer: ‘A Rover 25, a Ford Focus, some Nissans and any number of Korean and Asian models,’ people think I am being flippant.Within 30 miles o... Style and quality For £2,000

The 157mpg VW - Car Review (2012 Mar)
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WHEN Volkswagen first came up with its Cross Coupe for the Tokyo Motor Show last year it looked mighty impressive.It’s a good looking crossover with decent ride height and sleek lines and was originally powered by a 1.4-litre petrol engine plus plug-... The 157mpg VW

Inflation-busting bankers - Car Review (2010 Aug)
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The Bank of England had to tell the Chancellor of the Exchequer again this week that inflation is above target. As editor of UsedCarExpert.co.uk I am biased, but I think this issue will lead to an increase in used car buying.When inflation is high it... Inflation-busting bankers

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Ragtop ride down memory lane (2011 Sep)
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WHEN Volkswagen first glammed-up the Golf by introducing a cabriolet version the automotive world stood back in admiration.Not that Volkswagen was unused to such things – producing the beautiful Karmann-Ghia in the 1950s and ragtop versions of the Be... Ragtop ride down memory lane

VW Golf problem (2008 Jan)
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I have a 2001 Golf GTI 2.0lt and have noticed that there is condensation/ water on the inside of my cars oil filler cap. But there is no off white gunge, the engine is not over heating, there is no white smoke bellowing out of the exhaust and no loss... VW Golf problem

Motoring Newsbriefs (2011 Nov)
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TOYOTA PEGS AVENSIS PRICESTHE revised Toyota Avensis family model will match those of the current range when it reaches UK showrooms early next year.The announcement came as the first cars rolled off the production line at Toyota’s Burnaston, Derbysh... Motoring Newsbriefs

Golf tops as new car sales fall (2011 Mar)
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NEW car registrations fell for an eighth consecutive month in February - down 5,262 units to 63,424 – but the 7.7 per cent fall was the smallest decline recorded over this period.And compared to the same month last year, when the scrappage scheme acc... Golf tops as new car sales fall

Fiesta tops in new car sales boost (2011 Nov)
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THE Ford Fiesta retained its place at the top of the sales chart as new car registrations rose for the second time in the past year last monthFigures from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders reveal that the market rose 3,449 units to 134,9... Fiesta tops in new car sales boost

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