personally I wouldn't have a mk3 golf,tickes no boxes at all for me,fto do have rear seats but as said how usable they are not very,get a v6 mondeo or similar,few months back I sold a 2003 vauxhall vectra elegance 2.0t(have owned sri version with this engine)the engine is a saab unit and is bomb proof best engine I have owned 175bhp std,it was 6 speed x4 elec windows,cc,ac,computer,will do over 140mph and I paid £700 and sold it on for a £1000