Robert Downing
Robert Downing at Joe Machens Volkswagen

Robert Downing

Sales Associate

Joe Machens Volkswagen

1200 Vandiver Dr
Columbia, MO 65202

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4.4
5 Reviews

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1 yr, 9 mos

4.4

5 Reviews

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5 Reviews of Robert Downing

September 24, 2025

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Robert was very kind, very helpful and knowledgeable, He tried very hard to please me. He was the nicest salesman I’ve ever had. He always wanted to make sure I was happy. I have bought a lot of cars. More

by shirleymichel7
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Yes
Sep 24, 2025

Joe Machens Volkswagen responded

Thank you for your business and this review. We're happy to hear our team was able to serve you and demonstrate our commitment to great service. If there is anything we can assist you with in the future, please let us know. GSM - Jeremy Lester jlester@machens.com

August 18, 2025

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A complete joke. 8 days in and I have suspension issues on the front end, which I was told by a real auto shop not machens/jiffy lube. Shame on them. Asked them to br More

by JAYHAWKBEN2007
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No

Other Employees Tagged: Stephen Stamose, Barrett Knox

July 07, 2025

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Friendly and knowledgeable sales agents. It was a smooth and easy test drive and negotiation. More

by tony05
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June 16, 2025

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Robert and staff are top notch. Kind, considerate, knowledgeable, caring about what the customer needs above selling. We will come to Robert for our next vehicle. We appreciate More

by blynnmccue
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Other Employees Tagged: Damarkus Cain, Conrad Foster

April 17, 2025

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Robert was amazing very personal and listened to everything we wanted and needed. We will definitely buy our next car from him More

by jessicabennett1972
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Other Employees Tagged: Stephen Stamose

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