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2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI repairs by problem area
Engine (41%)
Transmission and Drivetrain (4%)
Brakes and Traction Control (10%)
Suspension and Steering (19%)
Electrical and Air Conditioning (12%)
Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (8%)
Other (6%)
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Chart based on 115 repairs.
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI suspension repair cost distribution
$2500+ (0%)
$1000 - $2499 (18%)
$500 - $999 (24%)
$100 - $499 (41%)
< $100 (18%)
Chart based on 17 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance.
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI
Engine not specified
| 147960 mi | leak of power steering oil |
| 101060 mi C $1050 |
Brakes were worn out; pads and rotors. Tie rods needed to be replaced as well. |
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4dr Hatch
turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
| 202500 mi US $1900 |
Replaced rear shocks. Previous owner had installed poorly performing aftermarket shocks and they were worn out. |
| 164300 mi C $770 |
Strut spring was broken. Both front strut springs and control arms were replaced and wheel alignment performed. |
| 159000 mi US $500 |
Tie rods wore out. Also found LCA bushings to be shot, alignment done as well. Price included reattaching 3 windows to their clips. LCA bushings shot, replaced |
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 4-door
turbocharged 4-cylinder manual 2WD
| 69000 mi US $190 |
Replace worn rear struts |
| 85000 mi US $650 |
Replaced all 4 struts; rear replacements were too stiff, found two different struts for rear |
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 90hp 1.9L I4 Diesel 5-speed manual FWD
| 165000 mi US $100 |
Front control arm bushings were worn out and needed to be replaced. |
| 167000 mi US $30 |
Rear bushings worn out |
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
turbocharged 150hp 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 89000 mi US $1100 |
Replaced worn front suspension components. |
| 117000 mi US $100 |
Front Passenger wheel bearing making excessive noise. Replacement bearings purchased online and replaced at home. |
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
174-horsepower 2.8L V6 5-speed manual FWD
| 110000 mi US $125 |
Power Steering pump making loud squeal and steering a bit tight. Drain power steering fluid, replace pump and also decided to replace pulley tensioner. Replaced power steering pump and pulley tensioner. |
| 125000 mi US $320 |
Power steering pulley put on backwards. Flipped around. |
| 160000 mi | power steering fluid leaking |
| 166000 mi US $230 |
leaking power steering fluid. replace high pressure hose |
2000 Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI 2dr Hatch
115-horsepower 2.0L I4 5-speed manual FWD
| 203000 mi US $500 |
front wheels bearings |
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