Mrs Tackle is driving my son's Polo right now while he relaxes on a year off for inappropriate liquid engagement....I loved my GTi (va va voom!) but not the servicing and the reliability - but I did keep it too long (10 years). I grew in it from an old boy racer to a ****ing...
No complaints so far. Its a bit wider than my golf so I'm keeping my eye on the wing mirrors on the country lanes. It lack's the Golf's refinement (the stitching in the leather seats isn't quite as good) but it has a Bose hi fi and all the usual radar and fuel nazi'ism: when I'm driving...
I drive from Faversham, usually cross country, and could easily give a couple of people a lift.
Should give fair warning about the music on the car stereo though, I guess.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81G9VGw2kCo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6GnolqLgkk