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Is the Volkswagen dry clutch 7 speed DSG gearbox reliable now? 9 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
I have a 6 year old Skoda Roomster 1.2 TSI with the 7 speed DSG gearbox, which I like and has been reliable. I am aware of the conductive oil problem with... -
Why was my new SEAT Altea so much cheaper than the equivalent Volkswagen Golf? 29 Sep 2012 (Ask HJ)
I recently bought a SEAT Altea SE 1.6TDI DSG and I also looked at the equivalent Volkswagen Golf Plus. The SEAT worked out to be £4710 cheaper than the... -
Is the Volkswagen Golf VI a good purchase for a retired golfer? 10 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
I would like to replace my 90,000 mile 2001 Volkswagen Bora 1.6 SE, which I have had from new, with something more modern. The Bora, despite many reports... -
Will Volkswagen pay for my new EGR after it was broken by the emissions fix? 12 Aug 2017 (Ask HJ)
My 2010 Volkswagen Golf went into limp mode after the emission fix. I paid £763 for a new EGR and have written to Volkswagen asking for a full refund.... -
My Volkswagen dealership lost my Touran's service book - must I have a 'replacement' book? 29 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought an approved Volkswagen Touran from a main dealer. The service book wasn't stamped but the dealer said they would stamp it up with the three services... -
Has Volkswagen removed the five year cambelt change interval? 23 Sep 2025 (Ask HJ)
I believe that VW removed the 5 year interval for cambelt change in 2023. Did VW issue a document for customers with this recommendation? Also, does this... -
Why has TMC stopped working in my Volkswagen? 7 Jun 2023 (Ask HJ)
TMC has stoped working on my Volkswagen Tiguan and it appears to be an issue with several VWG vehicles. Do you know why? -
I need a small automatic hatchback, what would you recommend? 20 Mar 2023 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for a small practical newish family car that we only drive short distances in, approximately 20-30 mile a day and not long distances over... -
My Volkswagen Golf needs a new EGR after having the emissions fix - what now? 25 Oct 2017 (Ask HJ)
I had the Volkswagen emissions fix carried out on my 1.6 TDI Golf in December 2016. Today, I'm informed by my garage that my car needs a new EGR valve.... -
Volkswagen Eos 2.0 petrol - cam belt or chain? 16 Nov 2016 (Ask HJ)
My wife has had her 2011 Volkswagen Eos 2.0 petrol since new. The local Volkswagen garage recommended a timing belt change, as the car is six years old... -
Volkswagen Golf has developed a gearbox squeal 24 Oct 2016 (Ask HJ)
I've had my Volkswagen Golf SV for 10 months from new and the DSG seven-speed automatic gearbox has developed a squeal when pulling away in a low gear.... -
The Volkswagen EA189 conundrum 12 Dec 2015 (Ask HJ)
The E189 diesel engine apparently wouldn't pass the EU5 standard without the use of defeat software? Now apparently, with a quick software fix, it will?... -
Why did a Volkswagen dealer try to charge to fix a fault on my Gold which was solved with WD40? 5 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
The passenger side door of my Volkswagen Golf Match TDI failed to unlock, and I contacted a VW main agent who informed me that there would be an initial... -
Volkswagen DPF issue 23 Nov 2012 (Ask HJ)
I've been advised to replace the DPF filter on my 2006 Passat by Volkswagen for a price of £1850 - but I am not convinced that this will improve matters. The... -
Volkswagen Polo or SEAT Ibiza? 12 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
I have owned a Volkswagen Polo 1.9TDI sport on a 52 plate from new. I am now thinking of replacing it - my only criticism of the car is its hard suspension.... -
Does my Volkswagen Golf GT MkV need a cam belt change now, at 42,000 miles? 14 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I bought a 2004 Volkswagen Golf GT MkV 2004 with 42,000 miles on the clock. Volkswagen advises a cam belt change at 65,000 miles or four years, whichever... -
Is the Volkswagen Golf VR6 a future classic? 9 Apr 2018 (Ask HJ)
I just bought myself a 2001 Volkswagen Golf VR6. It's mechanically sound, but the bodywork needs some TLC. Is it a future classic? -
Why is the fan in my Volkswagen Passat running after I've turned the engine off? 8 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
Since having the emissions fix on my Volkswagen Passat, I noticed the fan running for twenty or so seconds after I had switched off and locked the car.... -
How much is my Volkswagen Eos worth? 21 May 2016 (Ask HJ)
How much could I expect for a private sale of my 2011 Volkswagen Eos 2.0 BlueMotion? It has done 32,175 miles and is in excellent condition. -
Volkswagen Golf water ingress problem 21 Feb 2016 (Ask HJ)
When it rains I get water in the front and rear footwells of my 1998 Volkswagen Golf. I have been unable to trace a leak. I have checked that the pollen...
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