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Offline Manannan

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Got one, me like
« on: 25 November 2009, 13:42 »
My wallet is now £9,000 lighter.
'06 5 door DSG in black, 77,000 miles, winter pack, 4 GY F1's.  Full VW history.

Chuffed.
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Offline 2007GTI

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #1 on: 25 November 2009, 13:51 »
thats sounds very very cheap, private sale?
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Offline Manannan

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #2 on: 25 November 2009, 14:13 »
thats sounds very very cheap, private sale?

Yes indeed.
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Offline bacillus

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #3 on: 25 November 2009, 14:29 »
I hope that it's had a dsg service and cambelt changed...
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Offline the dude

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #4 on: 25 November 2009, 14:50 »
good price,
Thought he mileage reflects that,
I paid £9700 for mine in May, 05 reg, 50,000 miles.

Offline smartypants

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #5 on: 25 November 2009, 14:55 »
Its nice to see the values hold, I paid £8700 for mine in April, 55 reg, 55,000 miles

Congrats you'll enjoy!!

Offline t20lau

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #6 on: 26 November 2009, 09:06 »
I hope that it's had a dsg service and cambelt changed...

When should the Cam Belt be changed?! I was told Check the Cam Belt at 60-70k? but change isnt required till 100k?
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Offline Gene Hunt.

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #7 on: 26 November 2009, 09:27 »
4 years or 60k i think VW recomend mate.Mine was done with the dealer before i picked it up.Change the water pump as well & make shure it's a genuine vw kit as it comes with all the parts neded.
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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #8 on: 26 November 2009, 10:57 »
All of the above, just had my cambelt and water pump done a month or so ago... on 64k miles/4years. Not worth the worry if it goes pop

Offline ChrisbGTI72

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Re: Got one, me like
« Reply #9 on: 28 November 2009, 07:04 »
Where did you find your car?

I'm currently looking for a Black GTI DSG and am using the following on a daily basis, but struggling to find what I'm after...

Autotrader
Pistonheads
Ebay
Parkers
Vcars
VW Used car Locator

Any more suggestions?