Is a 2007 Volkswagen Golf a good car?
The 2007 Volkswagen GTI offers exceptional performance, a versatile hatchback design, and a long list of safety features. Car and Driver picked the 2007 GTI as one of the Best Cars in 2007. The GTI comes with a 2.0-liter, turbocharged in-line four-cylinder engine.
Is the 2007 Volkswagen GTI reliable?
2007 Volkswagen GTI Warranty The GTI also comes equipped with a limited powertrain warranty for five years or 60,000 miles. Automobile Magazine notes that although Volkswagen’s reliability is uncertain, “this GTI feels like it has more build quality than anything within miles of its price point.
What are the problems with the Volkswagen Golf?
Problems and faults: Volkswagen Mk.6 Golf A lack of drainage may result in rainwater accumulating in the bottom of the doors. The alarm may be set off for no apparent reason – a software update is available for this problem.
Why does my VW Golf engine not start?
Whether on the motorway, roundabout, traffic light it just switches off. You’d think it will start if you put your foot on and off the clutch but it doesn’t. It feels like its an electrical fault. I think this is a common problem as I have been told by others that they have had the same problem but not sure what it is.
Are there any recalls on VW Golf GTI?
In March 2017, a recall was issued for 2009 and 2010 model year Volkswagen Golf vehicles. In these vehicles, thermal overload within the ABS/ESC control unit could interrupt the current flow and this could prevent the ABS and ESC systems from functioning as intended; a warning light would also illuminate on the dashboard.
When did the VW Golf 1.9 TDI come out?
The basic 1.9 engine used them in all engine codes from the 1990’s until around 2010 and it was fitted to many VW,Audi,Skoda and Seat cars and likely several millions of units. The only engines that seem to have a pronounced mention in forums seem to be the 105hp BXE and BLS engines fitted from around 2006-2010.