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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: lewy20004 on 17 November 2010, 21:51

Title: mk4 buyers guide
Post by: lewy20004 on 17 November 2010, 21:51

Hi i'm thinking about buying a mk4 golf gti.
just wanted to see what people can suggest about what to look out for when buying one.

Title: Re: mk4 buyers guide
Post by: richw911 on 17 November 2010, 21:52

http://www.golfgtiforum.co.uk/index.php?topic=38557.0

Check out the maintenance section too  :smiley:

Title: Re: mk4 buyers guide
Post by: GOLF_STU on 17 November 2010, 21:52

depends on what engine and spec the car is really

Title: Re: mk4 buyers guide
Post by: daz veedub on 17 November 2010, 21:53

1.8t mate  :smiley:

Title: Re: mk4 buyers guide
Post by: lewy20004 on 17 November 2010, 22:16

yeah looking at the 1.8T 150bhp

Title: Re: mk4 buyers guide
Post by: GOLF_STU on 17 November 2010, 22:22

oooohhhhh where to start-

boost leaks
faulty maf's
faulty temp sensors
leaky sunroofs
window regulators breaking
rear beam bushes
egr pipes splitting
faulty water pumps....
 

Title: Re: mk4 buyers guide
Post by: The Dave on 19 November 2010, 00:43

My little checklist: http://www.illusional.co.uk/stuff/golfguide.doc