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    Volkswagen Golf 2012

    2012 Volkswagen Golf Reviews

    Volkswagen Golf 2012 Reviews

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    Used Volkswagen Golf review: 2009-2012

    Used Volkswagen Golf review: 2009-2012

    18 Dec 2015 by Graham Smith
    Golf owners got away to a good start. Then came gearbox woes. New Volkswagen launched a large range of Golf variants here, with a car for everyone, from basic transport to sizzling sportsters such as... Read more
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    Used Volkswagen Golf review: 2004-2013

    Used Volkswagen Golf review: 2004-2013

    7 May 2014 by Ewan Kennedy
    Those who need a sensible car, yet who also enjoy spirited driving will find the Volkswagen Golf does a good job of meeting these apparently conflicting needs.Even by Australian standards the Golf... Read more
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    Car deals 2012

    Car deals 2012

    2 Nov 2012 by Neil Dowling
    Canny motorists are facing a shopping bonanza as car makers start slashing prices to make way for new models. But it's not only outgoing models going cheap - look out for end-of-year sales as well.... Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf Mark 7 2012 review

    Volkswagen Golf Mark 7 2012 review

    5 Oct 2012 by Ewan Kennedy
    A new Volkswagen Golf is a major event in the world’s automotive industry. One that’s closely analysed by competitors from every manufacturer on the planet.With over 29 million sales to date, the... Read more
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    Toyota 86 v Veloster Turbo v Mazda MX-5 v Golf GTI

    Toyota 86 v Veloster Turbo v Mazda MX-5 v Golf GTI

    30 Aug 2012 by Paul Gover
    Yawn. The 86 wins. There is no way to delay, or tease, or try and hide the outcome of a comparison test that provides the predictable verdict for anyone shopping for fun in 2012. When we put together... Read more
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    Used Volkswagen Golf and Jetta review: 2005-2012

    Used Volkswagen Golf and Jetta review: 2005-2012

    10 Aug 2012 by Ewan Kennedy
    Volkswagen Golf, a solid and sensible German car, is a major player in the European car market and in the last decade has made its mark in Australia as well.Those who need a practical car, but who... Read more
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    Bowser wowsers

    Bowser wowsers

    2 Aug 2012 by Neil Dowling
    Fuel prices have edged higher in the past week and that's the direction they'll keep going for now.This week the Australian Institute of Petroleum fuel price report shows the national average for... Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2012 review

    Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2012 review

    25 Jul 2012 by Neil Dowling
    If you hate freezing cold mornings then you may not be jumping out of bed at 5am to ride a motorcycle or drive a convertible to work.It's not impossible - the Brits and Germans do it in even colder... Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2012 Review

    Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet 2012 Review

    18 Apr 2012 by Isaac Bober
    With all of our sun you'd think drop-tops would be (more-ital) popular here in Australia.The reason they're not is usually because driving a convertible is about as much fun as carrying a water-... Read more
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    Volkswagen Golf convertible TSI DSG 2012 review

    Volkswagen Golf convertible TSI DSG 2012 review

    4 Apr 2012 by Ewan Kennedy
    Although convertibles and cabriolets with hardtop roofs have become common in recent years, there is still plenty of demand for traditional soft-top convertibles.Purists of open-top cars have no... Read more

    Pricing guides

    $11,750
    Based on 143 cars listed for sale in the last 6 months
    Lowest Price
    $4,990
    Highest Price
    $22,999
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    Range and Specs

    VehicleSpecsPrice*
    77 TSI 1.2L, PULP, 6 SP MAN $5,170 – 7,590 2012 Volkswagen Golf 2012 77 TSI Pricing and Specs
    90 TSI Trendline 1.4L, PULP, 7 SP AUTO $6,710 – 9,460 2012 Volkswagen Golf 2012 90 TSI Trendline Pricing and Specs
    90 TSI Trendline 1.4L, PULP, 7 SP AUTO $7,150 – 10,120 2012 Volkswagen Golf 2012 90 TSI Trendline Pricing and Specs
    77 TDI Trendline 1.6L, Diesel, 7 SP AUTO $7,810 – 11,000 2012 Volkswagen Golf 2012 77 TDI Trendline Pricing and Specs
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    * Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price

    Volkswagen Golf 2012 News

    Volkswagen fix revealed for Australia

    Volkswagen fix revealed for Australia

    26 Nov 2015 by Joshua Dowling
    VW recalls 90,000 cars for dodgy diesels

    VW recalls 90,000 cars for dodgy diesels

    7 Oct 2015 by Joshua Dowling
    Does the VW diesel scandal affect you?

    Does the VW diesel scandal affect you?

    24 Sep 2015 by Joshua Dowling

    VW Golf R400 spied testing

    21 May 2015 by Aiden Taylor

    McLaren may design VW Golf hot hatch rival

    15 Nov 2013 by Karla Pincott

    VW Golf R | new photos and video

    4 Sep 2013 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran

    Volkswagen Golf FAQs

    No car is perfect, so we've gathered everything relating to the Volkswagen Golf reliability here to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

    Should I service my 2019 VW Golf GTI before trading it in?

    What engine oil should I use in a 2014 Volkswagen Golf VII wagon?

    What is the ideal fuel type and tyre pressure for a Golf 118TSI Comfortline

    Can you increase the tow-ball capacity of a car by uprating the rear springs or dampers?

    What type of engine oil is best for a 2014 Volkswagen Golf VII wagon?

    Volkswagen Golf 2012 Towing Capacity

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