VW tested to the extreme
http://uk.autoblog.com/2011/05/11/video-volkswagen-cars-tested-to-destru...|uk|dl6|link3|http%3A%2F%2Fuk.autoblog.com%2F2011%2F05%2F11%2Fvideo-volkswagen-cars-tested-to-destruction%2F
Extract of article: Having seen the Volkswagen corporate video below that has surfaced on YouTube, it's easy to see why their cars last so long - as they are obviously tested to destruction.
I don't regret I drive a VW.
they do have a huge history......& to me their vehicles are one of the best in the world!!!
Veedubs make some of the most unreliable cars. All the brands of the VAG group are unreliable be it Audi or Skoda.
BUT they are definitely better than American cars by a small margin. Like all European brands, VWs are nothing but overengineered unreliable cars.
http://www.vask.org.nz/index.php?topic=5714.0
Unreliable
Expensive to maintain
Poor resale value
VW - peoples car...
These are legendary cars. Golf 4 was very successful that does not make new models the same. golf 6 for instance is crappy and body is just like a pepsi can