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gkr47 started following Except for access question …. , Can I use damaged coil packs? , Mileage check in - 2.0 TSI's and 6 others
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Can I use damaged coil packs?
I think you can get new rubbers and VW call them coil pack towers. I had mine replaced as 2 were split causing a misfire.
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Mileage check in - 2.0 TSI's
2018 81000 miles
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Software failure not so Superb
Dont forget the tax banding etc is based on the list price including extras and not on what you pay.
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Braking Questions - pad wear.
The rear brakes needing replacing on my VW Bora before the fronts but that was at about 80k miles. But generally I have found the fronts and rears wear pretty evenly. Also the health checks are not very precise in my experience and opinion.
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Vehicle Warranties
I think Skoda warranties like VW are for cars up to 10 years old and 100,000 miles. The 6 year limit is for the All in warranty and service package.
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Handbrake Failure
I always used to leave a manual car in gear. If the handbrake operates on the rear discs it has to be pulled up tight I believe as when the hot disc cools and shrinks the brake is inoperative. I
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Front seat height
The Golf SV has one of the highest seats, or if older the Golf Plus. My wife likes a high seat and has a Ford Cmax.
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General question on engine horsepower
The Audi range is very confusing. The new avant a4s seem to be standardised at 2ltr with the 35 being 150 bhp and the 40 at 203 bhp.
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General question on engine horsepower
A3 35 TFSI is only 1.5 ltr.
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General question on engine horsepower
Are you sure that is correct? the 2ltr has 150 kw output which is equivalent to 204 bhp according to the Audi website
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Except for access question ….
i drove past one a few years ago and received a £40 fixed penalty as I was spotted by a camera. No points.
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Octavia vrs hatchback 2023
The 40k is based on list price not including any discounts etc
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Octavia vrs hatchback 2023
Apparently from the second year. Vehicle tax rates: Cars registered on or after 1 April 2017 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
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Octavia vrs hatchback 2023
If your car had a list price of over £40,000, which it probably has with extras included, then you have to pay a supplement of £390 on the VED for the first 5 years.
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DSG & autohold/handbrake
Or just put in in park and autohold will come on with no brake lights.
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