I've had 3 vag Pd derv engined cars matey
100pd passat, yep even the 100 ps model could shift
130 pd bora ( miss this car badly) seriously nice drive, econemy was amazing and went like shit of a shovel
last was 150 pd Leon Fr again went like hell but not as nice a drive as the 130 engine....... most thats had both will confirm this
Vag derv piss on ford derv mate TDCI = Trouble, cheap reliable focus derv is the TDDI engine
get a 130 you will love it
my passat had 122k on the clock when i bought it, 1 previous owner and fully serviced stamped book..... drove like it had done 30-40k you wont get that in a ford lol
vw all the way mate iv got a bora pd130 lovely cars and have got a pd150 bora and a mates just bought a 03 plate golf gt150 tdi thats just covered 180k full vwsh he paid £2000 and the way it looks it will do another 200k lol dont buy a focus there basically not comperable to a vw pal