First car - what should I buy for my son?

My son is 17 and I've told him that I will get him a car and insure it for a year - but at a budget of £9000 all in. Assuming the insurance is about £4500 - what car would you recommend that has low insurance...

Remapping advice

Looking for an economical remap to increase mpg, not increase power as I pay enough insurance already. Does anyone know a company that would do that?

Used Volkswagen Polos - what's what?

There's a Volkswagen Polo Match 1.4 80 Automatic advertised by a dealer in Autotrader. It's £6400, with a mileage of 19,000. 1. In Autotrader similar cars generally cost more, is there something wrong...

VW Passat EGR warning light

I have a 2003 Volkswagen Passat 1.9 TDI 130, and the emissions workshop warning keeps coming on. I was told by the garage that the error code reported is for EGR valve. I had cleaned, but this has had...

VW Touareg - when are the options worthwhile?

I am seriously considering the purchase of a new VW Touareg 3.0-litre diesel with 245bhp. There seems divided opinion about the optional air suspension - several reviews praise it, but a dealer suggested...

Volkswagen Golg - Faulty EGR Cooler

I bought a September 2009 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI eight months ago from a main dealer. The car came with with one year's extended warranty. There is now a warning light on, and it's loosing power. Volkswagen...

Should I take out an extended warranty?

My three year warranty is to end soon, the car has done 27,000 miles. Do you consider it worth taking out a warranty? I have four quotes: Volkswagen approved warranty: £207 Warranty wise: £438 AA: £399 Warranty...

Is the Volkswagen Polo due upgrades? I'm thinking of buying and don't want to miss out

I am looking to buy a five door Volkswagen Polo. Do you know of any forthcoming modifications or shape changes that Volkswagen might be introducing in the near future? Would you recommend a diesel or...

Cam or Chain

Does the 1.0-lire petrol engine in the new Up!, Citigo and Mii chain driven or does it have a cambelt? Seems to be conflicting information out there!

How do I replace the rear off-side lamp unit?

How do I replace the rear off-side light unit? Mine is cracked and misting up/filling with water...