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Northy 8
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Slight oil leak
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23 August 2026, 20:23 »
Hi buying a mk7.5 golf gti
Says on last mot in april has slight oil leak off side timing cover area..
Is it a common problem and not a massive problem
Thanks
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Finglonga
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23 August 2026, 23:38 »
The phaser covers are prone to leaking, easy to see as right at the top of the engine. I have had mine replaced and they are weeping oil again.
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