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When the second or third generation Volkswagan Jetta was launched, it was popular in Ireland but not in the UK. I recall asking an English motoring journalist at the time if he had driven it and his answer went something like “Ah mate, it’s as well known over here as Sly Stallone’s brother”. You see the English loved the Golf but didn’t see the point in what they regard as a boring booted cousin.

When the second or third generation Volkswagen Jetta was launched, it was popular in Ireland but not in the UK. I recall asking an English journalist at the time if he had driven it, and his answer went something like, “Ah mate, it’s as well known over here as Sly Stallone’s brother.”