What do you think of the Volkswagen Up?

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What do you think of the Volkswagen Up?

My wife has been offered the chance of buying a new, basic, Volkswagen Up from a main dealer for about £7000. Is this good? Are there any known drawbacks with the Up?

Asked on 21 July 2012 by NS, Preston

Answered by Honest John

That's a grand off. Test and video of the most basic Take Up! here. (Great little car.): www.honestjohn.co.uk/road-tests/volkswagen/vw-up!/

Colleagues tell me that the forthcoming automated manual version is disappointing.

Tags: buying a new car gearboxes reliability

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