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Thanks for the help fellas, I will carry on with the research but it's a bit of a minefield - sometimes with conflicting info. Ive.

Not again!! timing chains they were the problem with my V6. How can I find out when they went from belt to chain and would it be best to go for the earlier engine with the belt. Sorry to go on a bit but I am trying to do the research before purchase this time instead of after.

Hi, don,t know the engine code yet but it is 08/58 A3 2.0 TFSI 3 door sport with 48,000 miles 1 owner (I don't even know if it is belt or chain) but having had my fingers burnt with a quatro V6 engine I am now very nervous about buying another Audi even though I have had 2 previous that were...

Thanks for that sliced but was thinking more about the glitches eg. fuel pump cam follower as mentioned in the other post and also heard this engine can burn more oil than the others - not too bothered about the oil but need to know what possible failures there could be on the horizon at 48,000...

Advice please, considering the purchase of a 2008 A3 2.0 litre TFSI with 48,000 miles could anyone give any tips.

Hi, 2001 TT roadster very noisy soft top sounds like the top rubbing on the frame when up - even when crawling. Anybody got any tips, or is this something I have to put up with. .