Recent content by Steve1990

I was looking at spending £4,000 but have now increased my budget to £5,000 which is stretching me as far as I can go! I don't mind high mileage but want one that has been looked after and is straight. :) I am going to view some more this week, hopefully they will turn out to be better!

Well, went to look at the A3 today and walked away... it was a shed to be honest! There was bubbling rust all along the edge of the tailgate and bonnet, it's had a slight knock on the O/S front which has pushed the bumper out of alignment with the front wing (wasn't noticeable on the photos...

Some really good info here so thanks all. Do these cars have problems with DPF? If so are there any telltale signs I should look out for?

Thanks for the useful input guys! That's useful to know, hopefully they won't mind me removing the engine cover to check this. What tools will I need to get the cover off? Do you have any other clutch symptoms like slipping? If it does judder then what does this indicate? Anything else I...

Hi guys I'm new to the forum and Audi's in general, going to look at an 04 plate A3 2.0 TDI 140 Sport on the weekend which has high mileage 132,000 but the price reflects this. It's just had a full service and cambelt + waterpump done. Other than the usual stuff when buying a second hand...