Recent content by popeye9299

Thanks for your posts. @N8 - common knowledge, maybe, but when the service book is saying 115 000 miles I reckon most would be inclined to follow the Audi advice? @warren_cox - this will be my next line of investigation if the initial letter proves fruitless. @Ads - the line referring...

Thanks for all of your replies. <br><br>I have written a letter to Audi HQ to complain about the difference between the 115 000 miles in the service book and the 75 000 revised information without informing the customers. I'm not hopeful but I'm quite keen to try and recoup some of the money for...

Thanks for all of your replies. I have written a letter to Audi HQ to complain about the difference between the 115 000 miles in the service book and the 75 000 revised information without informing the customers. I'm not hopeful but I'm quite keen to try and recoup some of the money for a...

Ok, thank you all for your comments. I'm rapidly getting the idea that I'm going to have to suck the cost up and put it down as a 'life experience'! I can't help feeling quite aggrieved that, whilst accepting it is my resposibilty to stay on top of service dates etc, the information I have...

Hi, Thanks for your reply. I've had the car since it was a year old and for the first few years, got it serviced at a main dealer. In a bid to save some money(!), for the past three years it has been serviced at a local garage. In the service book it states that the cam belt needs changing...

Hi, I'm after any advice people can give me regarding compenstion for a broken cam belt... I have an Audi A3 2.0 FSI (53 reg, 102 000 miles) and the cam belt recently snapped whilst I was doing 70 mph on the M3! The damage has now been fixed at a cost of £1950. All 16 valves were replaced as...