You should see what Steve has spent on his in terms of repairs You lot got no grounds for complaining
probs cos its a diesel
Quote from: Hulmie on 31 May 2010, 20:08probs cos its a diesel more likely that it gets used
I've had my Golf 9 months and spent a grand on mechanical stuff and maintenance. It's boring now lol.
Quote from: Rhyso on 31 May 2010, 19:19You should see what Steve has spent on his in terms of repairs You lot got no grounds for complaining
If it makes anyone feel better mine has cost me well over £4K in the past two years of owning it
Quote from: J4M3S on 30 May 2010, 23:06just had mine back from jbs, needs new bushes all round, new steering rack, new dv, leaking coolant, new exhaust, cam cover leaking, new front disks and pads. not kidding i had an a4 page full. bad times but places like JBS u expect they find huge list of faults just like the dealers .... if u go places like specialists or similar u most prob get an ADVISORY on it or they tell u how long tit will last before it needs to be change !
just had mine back from jbs, needs new bushes all round, new steering rack, new dv, leaking coolant, new exhaust, cam cover leaking, new front disks and pads. not kidding i had an a4 page full. bad times
Quote from: 1688bran on 31 May 2010, 16:51Quote from: J4M3S on 30 May 2010, 23:06just had mine back from jbs, needs new bushes all round, new steering rack, new dv, leaking coolant, new exhaust, cam cover leaking, new front disks and pads. not kidding i had an a4 page full. bad times but places like JBS u expect they find huge list of faults just like the dealers .... if u go places like specialists or similar u most prob get an ADVISORY on it or they tell u how long tit will last before it needs to be change ! Thought JBS was classed as a vag specialist?