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  I bought a 2WD Volkswagen Tiguan and fitted it with winter tyres for driving in snow. 5 Dec 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Reading the comments by TP questioning your experience with winter tyres prompted me to send you my thoughts. Having owned a 4x4 Volkswagen Tiguan and...
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  How can I verify the CO2 rating of my Volkswagen Polo? 4 Jul 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I recently privately purchased a 2006 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 SE 80bhp. How can I independently check the CO2 rating? The V5 states 156 grams per kilometre,...
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  Which estate car or MPV for a young family? 30 Jun 2012 (Ask HJ)
  My wife and I are expecting our first baby in June and we are in the market for a new car. We also have a dog and have come to the conclusion that we need...
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  Which vans are best for fuel economy? 11 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I'm getting a van and I want one in which two people could sleep in the back and do some rough camping on surf trips. The biggest issue for me is fuel...
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  How do I change the mileage on my 2000 Volkswagen Golf? 4 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Does anyone know if the odometer is on the ECU or on the dash of a 2000 Volkswagen Golf 1.4? The mileage on mine is very high and the guy told me I can...
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  Should I buy a Volkswagen Golf which has had a head gasket repair? 1 Sep 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I've seen a 1998 Volkswagen Golf that I'm interested in buying and the advert says that £705 was recently spent on it. This is what was done (reading from...
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  Has anyone attempted to invoke the Sale of Goods act 1979 in relation to the Volkswagen Golf ABS module fault? 11 Aug 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Have you heard of anyone who may have pursued rectification of the ABS module problem on MkV Volkswagen Golfs through the "Sale of Goods Act 1979" as this...
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  What's causing my Volkswagen Golf to emit smoke and lose power? 30 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  I was recently driving my Volkswagen Golf MkIV on the motorway and I lost all power, and white smoke was billowing out, but the car would still drive....
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  Should I buy a Citroen C1, Vauxhall Corsa or Volkswagen Polo for my 17-year-old daughter? 20 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
  We are looking at buying a car for my 17-year-old daughter who is learning to drive. We are budgeting on spending £5000 and thinking of a 2007/2008 Citroen...
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  What do you think of the Peugeot Partner Tepee to replace my Volkswagen van and Golf Plus? 14 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  In view of the expected increase in the cost of motoring, I wish to replace my Volkswagen van and Golf Plus with one vehicle. I do carry a lawnmower and...
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  I've identified part numbers for faulty components related to Volkswagen and Audi ESP faults. 3 Jun 2010 (Ask HJ)
  Dear John, I am sure you're aware of the esp fault on Volkswagens and Audis. Here are the Common Failing Part Numbers: 1K0614517H, 1K0907379K, 1K0614517J,...
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  Three quarters of van drivers ready to go electric 4 Sep 2025 (News)
  
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  Milltek showcases upgraded exhausts for Ranger and Amarok 8 Apr 2025 (News)
  
• GOLF 1.4TSI 2015 - Book time for 40,000 mile service 21 Jan 2019 (Forum)
  Volkswagen Major 40,000 mile service Does anyone know the recommended book time (hours) charged?    
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  Should my VW DSG gearbox be failing after 60,000 miles? 16 Dec 2025 (Ask HJ)
  My car sometimes goes into "emergency mode" which clears after the car is switched off for 30 mins. I have been advised that I need a new multitronic (?)...
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  What do you suggest as a narrow car for a tight driveway? 11 Dec 2023 (Ask HJ)
  My mum is looking to replace her BMW X1. It is too wide for her driveway and she has scraped it a few times. She needs a four door or hatch that's automatic....
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  Should I buy a Ford Galaxy to replace my Ford Mondeo estate? 11 May 2022 (Ask HJ)
  I am thinking of changing my Ford Mondeo estate for a more recent Ford Galaxy auto. Not more than four years old and, say, not more than 30,000 miles...
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  Should I get a Toyota Yaris or a Volkswagen Polo? 25 Jun 2020 (Ask HJ)
  Which of these two cars you think would be best for me: Volkswagen Polo or Toyota Yaris. I'm a 70 year old who needs a car that is safe, reliable and comfortable....
• Volkswagen Golf - '11 Golf MkVI DSG Petrol CAXA - timing chain/cam? 22 Jan 2020 (Forum)
  Also, the negatives of this model on the Honest John review ( https://www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/volkswagen/golf-vi-2009/ ) state: 7-speed dry clutch DSG problems. EA189 diesel emissions problems. Chain cam 1.4 TSI problems, especially Twincharger. 
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  My airbag didn't go off in a serious accident - are Volkswagen liable for the injuries I suffered? 12 Nov 2017 (Ask HJ)
  My Volkswagen Golf was hit from the rear by an SUV at over 50mph. My front and rear passenger airbags went off, mine didn't. I had facial injuries, was...