Red Hot Chilli ‘Burger – Vauxhall Corsa VXR Nurburgring (2012) Review

Posted by on 12th May, 2012 in Featured, Road Tests, Vauxhall | 0 comments

8.6

Can a few spicy ingredients transform the Vauxhall Corsa VXR Nurburgring from an ordinary hot hatch into really hot stuff? It's time to find out.

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Stealth Fighter – SEAT Leon FR+ (2012) Review

Posted by on 19th April, 2012 in Featured, Road Tests, Seat | 0 comments

7.6

Dressed all in black, this SEAT Leon FR+ might look like it's in mourning but really it's in the mood for a bit of fun.

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Practical, Safe & Quite Mad – Volvo V60 T6 Polestar (2012) Review

Posted by on 28th March, 2012 in Featured, Road Tests, Volvo | 0 comments

7.4

The Volvo V60 T6 Polestar is an enticing combination of practicality and safety with a generous helping of absolutely bonkers performance.

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2012 Volkswagen Polo GTI Review

Posted by on 23rd February, 2012 in Featured, Road Tests, Volkswagen | 4 comments

7.6

Supercharger, turbocharger, seven-speed DSG gearbox, 178bhp, 0-62mph in 6.9 seconds. The Volkswagen Polo GTI sounds great but what's it actually like to drive?

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2012 Volvo C30 T5 Polestar Review

Posted by on 30th January, 2012 in Featured, Road Tests, Volvo | 7 comments

8.2

If this C30 T5 Polestar is anything to go by, Volvo really does know a thing or two about hot hatchbacks.

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2011 Skoda Yeti SE Plus Review

Posted by on 31st December, 2011 in Featured, Road Tests, Skoda | 2 comments

7.2

The Skoda Yeti has had praise heaped upon it from all sides so it was time for Driving Spirit to see what all the fuss is about.

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2011 Fiat 500 TwinAir Plus Review

Posted by on 27th November, 2011 in Featured, Fiat, Road Tests | 1 comment

8.2

Good things come in small packages, but does that apply to eco-friendly city cars? We test drive the Fiat 500 TwinAir to see if frugality can be fun.

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2011 Volkswagen Golf GTD Review

Posted by on 31st October, 2011 in Road Tests, Volkswagen | 2 comments

8.2

Can the the Volkswagen Golf GTD lay claim to be a proper hot hatch or is it little more than a GTI lookalike for people with a fear of petrol stations?

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