The big problem with the Golf related to the DSG transmission. Avoid cars with that transmission before 2013/2014. If you want to buy a Golf you could buy one with a manual gearbox, or buy a later ...

There have been problems and problems are more likely than with a torque converter automatic, but this is not an epidemic. I would like to see VAG warrant its DSGs for five years and give buyers more ...

A lot of Volkswagen Golf Estates will have led a hard life, so check for signs of accident damage or crash repairs under the bonnet and boot floor in particular. Ensure that the clutch in cars with a ...

2.0 litre petrol inline four, turbocharged, all-wheel drive First of the turbo Rs, and genuinely fast 5.5sec 0-62, tremendous grip Few major issues to worry about Short run means few on sale, so could ...

As we edge closer to the global unveiling of the eighth-generation VW Golf, it’s time to continue our retrospect by looking back at its sixth generation, which was produced between 2008 and 2012. All ...