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  • Ford Focus TDCI 55 Plate 1.6 (110) zetec - DPF or not DPF 17 Mar 2011 (Forum)
    Does anyone know if this vehicle has a DPF and what servicing does this require if it does? Regards
  • When were DPFs introduced on Corsa models? 24 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am interested in buying a new-ish Vauxhall Corsa around 2006-early 2008. When did DPFs get introduced on these cars?
  • c class 2.0cdi - dpf or no dpf 19 Sep 2017 (Forum)
    Im considering a c class or e class estate if i can afford. I have always driven diesels but dont want a car with a dpf. My budget will allow for something around 2007-2009 age. Does anyone know if the c class or e class around this age has dpf on or not?   thanks
  • Understanding Euro Emission Standards / DPF 14 Feb 2012 (Forum)
    My current diesel is a EURO 3 standard, with no DPF, would all EURO 3 cars be DPF free? At what EURO Emmission Standard did the fitment of DPF become shall we say complulsory.
  • How can I fix my Insignia's DPF problems? 1 Dec 2016 (Ask HJ)
    I have recently bought a 2009 Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 diesel. However, it gave me DPF errors today and started using lots of fuel. I have asked my local...
  • Does my Kia have a DPF? 31 Aug 2015 (Ask HJ)
    We have just bought a 2010 (10 plate) Kia Sportage with only 15000 miles on the clock, but we cannot find any specific reference to a DPF being fitted...
  • DPF lifespan? 15 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Hypothetical question: If driven in the absolute WORST possible way for a DPF filter, how long would it take for a brand new DPF (DNPR in Toyota speak)...
  • Golf Mk6 DPF problems 23 Dec 2011 (Ask HJ)
    I wondered if you were getting any feedback on breakdowns caused by DPF problems for the Golf Mk6? Our two year old average mileage model broke down recently...
  • Avoiding DPF on Qashqai 5 Jun 2015 (Ask HJ)
    Is there an easy way to be sure that the car I am looking at has the pre dpf engine set up? Given the fact that this engine has a dpf from mid 2010 is...
  • DPF option 26 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
    The Ford web site http://www.ford.co.uk/Cars/Fiesta/Enginesandtechnology gives the 1.6 diesel engine as available with or without a DPF. I would like...
  • Toyota Proace - 2020 Proace DPF 9 Feb 2023 (Forum)
    Hi, would anyone know if the 2020 version of the Toyota Proace has any issues with the DPF. Am I correct in thinking these vehicles share the DPF with Citroen, Vauxhall, and Peugeot, and the 2020 version would contain an upgraded DPF to earlier vrsions ?? Anything I should be worried about concerning DPF's (or anything else for that matter) on tis 2020 Proace ??
  • Are DPF fuel additives any good? 10 Oct 2025 (Ask HJ)
    Are DPF fuel additives any good?
  • How will I know if my car's DPF is blocked? 19 Apr 2021 (Ask HJ)
    If the DPF is blocked in my Ford Kuga, how will I know? What is the cheapest way to deal with the situation?
  • What is the newest non-DPF A6 I can buy? 17 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
    What is the newest non-DPF A6 I can buy. I am hoping for a 2.7 or 3.0 TDi Quattro. Would you recommend Auto or Manual?
  • Peugeot 307 - Pug 307 hdi 06 DPF warning 5 Feb 2016 (Forum)
    Need to know if anyone has a fix for a DPF (depollution system fault). So far this has blown my turbo which I've had replaced and engine cleaned - DPF fault still on. Also had Fuel cap additive fault - had this checked and fixed, cap was loose Had DPF checked -not needing cleaned, pressures fine New DPF sensor fitted the other day and DPF fault and engine management back on.
  • Buying a used 4x4 without DPF 11 Jan 2013 (Ask HJ)
    I am looking to but a used diesel 4x4 for towing that does not have a DPF. The car would need to have a kerbweight of at least 1800kg for safe towing...
  • Does my car have a DPF? 21 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
    My car is powered by a Volkswagen 140bhp diesel engine, code BRT. I need to know whether this engine has a DPF. The reason is that the oil is Volkswagen-spec...
  • Can I trust an independent garage to replace a DPF? 11 Jun 2014 (Ask HJ)
    I keep needing to get the garage to do DPF regen on my Mazda 5. It has done 60,000 mostly city miles and I think it's time to get the DPF replaced. However,...
  • To DPF or not to DPF? 23 Jun 2011 (Ask HJ)
    Finally I have made my mind up to go for a used Mondeo estate, about 1 year old. I have discovered about possible problems with the DPF, as I would only...
  • vw toureg - dpf removal 2 Feb 2012 (Forum)
    if i have the dpf  egr and vsl removed and the ecu remapped by an expert  will this solve the problem of the dpf getting clogged  on short journeys?
 

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