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• Volkswagen Golf IV (1998 - 2004) - Leaking brake servo hose 1.4 petrol 25 Nov 2007 (Forum)
  I have a leak in part of the hose connection between the inlet manifold and the brake servo on a golf mk iv 1.4 petrol. The faulty hose is the 3 inch piece...
• Volkswagen Golf IV (1998 - 2004) - 2002, 1.9TDi - Clutch pedal replacement 31 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  Could anyone advise me as to the difficulty in fitting a new clutch pedal on my vw golf gt tdi 1.9 mk 4, year 2002. Part of it broke off(a plastic bit)...
• Volkswagen Golf V (2004 - 2008) - 2.0 GT FSi - Coolant query 22 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  Hi My 2.0 GT FSI golf never needed a coolant top-up (apart from at the service) in 30,000 miles. Then, unexpectdly, the warning light came on and I topped...
• Volkswagen Golf V (2004 - 2008) - Low Oil indicator always lights when Service due 13 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  I've got a 55, Mk5, manual, petrol 1.6SE now just over 40k mostly motorway commuting over 60mph. I've only Dealer serviced so far and always on time (might...
• Volkswagen Golf IV (1998 - 2004) - ESP & Engine Management lights on - cause? 10 Oct 2007 (Forum)
  Hi, MkIV Golf I have been driving for a while has had the ESP & Engine Management lights come on suddenly. The engine starts up a bit odd - the engine...
• Volkswagen Passat (1988 - 1997) - 1991 - rear brake drum back plate problem 28 Sep 2007 (Forum)
  I have a 1991 VW Passat which just failed its ITV (MOT here in Spain) because of low reading for rear left brake and handbrake. The brake drum seems...
• Recombinant Modularity 13 Oct 2006 (Forum)
  By sharing frames and parts across numerous models and brands, Volkswagen has been able to reduce design costs and consolidate its vehicle operations from 16 product platforms to four." Now although the company shares frames, parts and designs, they are obvioulsy actually totally different vehicles (I now realise) - they just have the same parts and designs as it says above.
• Golf TDi 23 Aug 2006 (Forum)
  Anyone got any ideas what it could be (if anything) which i could through at Volkswagen when i phone them. It's the second time that the car has let me down as it ran out of diesel 3 days after me collecting it due to a faulty sender in the tank. The car is a TDi Match 100bhp on a 03 plate.
• VW On Call......SIGH....... 12 Jun 2005 (Forum)
  So now the tow truck was on its way to my wife by herself in a layby in the middle of no-where, said it would be within the hour, TWO hours later the van turned up and dealt with the problem. Seems all is not well at Volkswagen from sales, after sales to recovery. If you have renewed for two years I recommened you check your cover. "IF ONLY EVERYTHING IN LIFE WAS AS RELIABLE AS (A) VOLKSWAGEN....MMMMM"
• Volkswagen Golf II (1983 - 1992) - Leaking Coolant. 6 Aug 2004 (Forum)
  I've got a problem with my VW golf mk 2! A few weeks ago when i got out of my car i heard a sound like someone crushing a plastic bottle before noticing...
• Forgot to pay PCN (Penalty Charge Notice) 19 Sep 2009 (Forum)
  I got a Council PCN, I forgot to pay. But, the ticket shows the wrong make of car. It says Volkswagen, I have a Nissan, the registration is correct, does it matter? {moves from classifieds to discussion}
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  Are there any reliable DSG transmissions used by Volkswagen? 29 Oct 2018 (Ask HJ)
  Are there any reliable DSG transmissions used in Volkswagens? If so, which makes and models use them?
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  What has caused my Volkswagen Polo's cam belt and tensioner to fail after just three years? 21 May 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have a 1997 Polo 16v 100bhp (the one with the ridiculously low gearing). I love it and, since I’ve owned it, Volkswagen has serviced it once a year....
• VW diesel compensation evidence? 4 Apr 2016 (Forum)
  Have not spotted the story on honestjohn.co.uk , here is a link http://www.motortrend.com/news/volkswagen-passat-diesel-recall-temporarily-stopped-europe/ Will people now seek compensation if this is the case? The 2.0 Diesel engines already addressed by VW, will they need further work?
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  Can I reject my Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 for the software issues that make it stutter? 28 Jul 2020 (Ask HJ)
  I bought a new Volkswagen T-Roc 1.5 with a manual gearbox in March 2020. I complained about the kangarooing issue just after I bought it for the full amount...
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  Why are Volkswagen replacing the old 1.4-litre engine with the 1.5? 10 Jan 2018 (Ask HJ)
  I've read a number of reviews comparing Volkwagen Group's 1.4-litre engine in SEAT cars and the Kodiaq against the new 1.5-litre engine that's replacing...
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  Has the emissions fix ruined the DSG in my Volkswagen Touran? 19 May 2017 (Ask HJ)
  I took my Volkswagen Touran along for the emissions fix last Tuesday. The very next day, the car lost power at 40mph. The same thing occurred the next...
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  Has anyone else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on a Volkswagen Golf Plus? 2 Feb 2017 (Ask HJ)
  Has any one else suffered starting problems after the emissions fix on the Volkswagen Golf Plus 1.6 TDI. If so, what action was done to fix the fault as...
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  Has my Golf's value been affected by the emissions scandal? 13 Jan 2016 (Ask HJ)
  Ten months ago I bought a 2013 Golf 1.6 105PS TDI. It's not affected by the emissions scandal, but I've decided it's not really the car for me. However...
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  Why am I being quoted so much to repair an ESP fault on my Volkswagen Touran? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I am the owner of a 2006 Volkswagen Touran 1.9 litre MPV. I have had an ESP traction warning light on my dashboard for some time. To date I have had two...