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VW Passat 2.0 TDI SEL

Moving house can be a stressful business, but with our Passat estate doing all the carrying, things went smoothly

Long-term tests

13 Feb 2007

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Volkswagen Touran (2003-2010) review

The Touran looks dull and won't fire up enthusiasts, but it's a fine family car. It's versatile and the strong cabin can handle anything.

In-depth reviews

12 Feb 2007

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VW Touran 2.0 TDI Sport

The Sport model of the Toucan lacks the wow factor of the Picasso but is otherwise decent

Road tests

16 Jan 2007

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Volkswagen Polo GTi Cup Edition

The Polo GTi has power and style, but how does it compare to the Golf?

Road tests

16 Jan 2007

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Volkswagen Passat (2005-2010) review

The Passat is stylish and good to drive, with top build quality and an excellent diesel range.

In-depth reviews

11 Jan 2007

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Performance air filters

If you're not breathing easily, you may need a new air filter to help stop the wheezing!

Articles

9 Jan 2007

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Volkswagen Beetle review

Now firmly established, the Beetle may exhibit many of the hallmarks of the original, but is, in fact, completely different

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Touareg review

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Golf TDI review

The Golf TDI diesel is something of an institution, and with economy, torque and in-gear urge, it's not hard to see why.

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Golf Plus review

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Phaeton review

VW has ambitious plans, and no model highlights this more than the luxury Phaeton.

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Polo review (2002-2009)

The Polo is a very grown up supermini that exudes quality, though rivals offer a sharper, sportier drive

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Golf GTI review

The original hot hatch is once again one of the world's best.

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Sharan (2000-2010) review

The Sharan's recent makeover has moved the MPV game upmarket.

Volkswagen Sharan MPV

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Eos review

The Eos proves that VW is capable of building great cars. With a stiff body, handsome looks and good road manners, it has few weaknesses.

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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Volkswagen Polo GTI (2005-2009) review

The Polo GTI looks similar to the Golf GTI, but doesn't match its bigger brother's superb ride and handling.

In-depth reviews

29 Dec 2006

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VW Golf GTI Edition 30

Life begins at 30 for the Mega GTI

Road tests

20 Dec 2006

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VW Touran 1.9 TDI Sport

Meet the VW Touran that’s giving a new meaning to the term ‘hands-free’

Road tests

28 Nov 2006

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Volkswagen Golf GTI

Road test editor Oliver Marriage has handed on custody of the long-term Volkswagen Golf GTI

Long-term tests

4 Oct 2006

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VW Touareg Altitude 3.0 TDI

You don’t need to spend £70,000 to buy a range-topping SUV

Road tests

23 Aug 2006

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VW Polo BlueMotion

Could blue be the colour that stops us seeing red at the pumps? VW thinks so

Road tests

2 Aug 2006

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VW Touran TSI SE

New VW Touran uses turbo and supercharger to push a 1.4-litre engine to the limit

Road tests

26 Jul 2006

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VW Eos Sport 2.0 FSI

With temperatures hitting the roof, why not go for a car without one this summer?

Road tests

21 Jun 2006

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Volkswagen Golf GTI

The GTI's nature and power output contribute to its unhealthy appetite for tyres

Long-term tests

13 Jun 2006

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Volkswagen Polo GTI

Line up a classic Golf GTI MkI next to its modern successor, and there's one obvious difference - size. The latest version of VW's hot hatch has match…

Road tests

24 May 2006

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Volkswagen Fox 1.4 Urban

Entering the tough city car market, is Volkswagen's Fox as cunning as its name suggests? We took it out on the prowl

Road tests

19 Apr 2006

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VW Golf GT TDI

While Audi focuses on cubic capacity, parent VW offers the new diesel Golf as an alternative to sheer size

Road tests

29 Mar 2006

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Volkswagen Golf GTI

Is the legendary Volkswagen Golf GTI meeting our high expectations or, after six months, is it just too early to tell?

Long-term tests

7 Mar 2006

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Volkswagen Polo Dune

If you need reminding that we live in strange times, take a moment to look at the Polo Dune.

Road tests

1 Feb 2006

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Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 FSI SE

How many names does it take to change the image of a four-door Golf? Volkswagen hopes the answer is only three.

Road tests

18 Jan 2006

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Volkswagen Passat

With a new model on sale, now's the time to bag a top-value 'old' version of Volkswagen's Passat

Used car tests

17 Jan 2006

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Volkswagen Passat Estate 2.0 TDI SE

New estate cars fall into two distinct categories these days: stylish, trendy tourers, and boxy, practical load-luggers. But VW is aiming to blend the…

Road tests

15 Nov 2005

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Volkswagen Golf R32 DSG

Car makers have thrown away the hot hatch rule book. Volkswagen, Ford and Vauxhall have all produced high-performance family models offering greater p…

Road tests

9 Nov 2005

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Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet 1.8T

Even after seven years, it is obvious why Volkswagen has resisted the temptation to meddle too much with the Beetle.

Road tests

2 Nov 2005

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Volkswagen Golf GTI

Oh dear, oh dear, what have I done? As Auto Express's road test editor, one of the biggest pleasures of my job is handing out the keys for the long te…

Long-term tests

18 Oct 2005

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Volkswagen Golf R32

There's no stopping the VW Group. It has set new standards in the supercar class with the Bugatti Veyron, driven in issue 876, and now it's doing the …

Road tests

28 Sep 2005