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    58 plate 90K mile s-line 143Ttdi Avant buying advice please .....

    Thanks very much for those two replies !! RedSpudder - I'm guessing 114K is a KM figure and not miles (so 70K Miles ??) I have heard people say 75K or 4 years ?? Its more as a tool when haggling with the dealer as if its not been done by 91K I'd certainly expect them to be doing it or knocking a...
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    58 plate 90K mile s-line 143Ttdi Avant buying advice please .....

    Hi, I'm hoping for some advice as I'm looking to replace my 144K mile A4 Avant 04 1.9PD 130tdi sport(6) with something newer.. I bought the B6 at 88K miles and have had 5 pretty much trouble free years of motoring with enough fun along the way.. I have seen an 08 plate 170 s-line B7 which was...
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    Drivers door lock will not unlock with key - HELP

    Audi A4 2004 1.9tdi avant I had a major issue last night whereby the remote key fob shorted out or something and stopped working altogether, which was bad enough, but ony then did I discover that the only lock on the car wasn't working ! The drivers side door lock will lock if I use the key...
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    Boot struts - hydraulic arms

    Hi, just found this thread as the same has happened to mine and I need to know how / if a fix is possible 2004 A4 Avant So the right hand (drivers) side mounting for ther tailgate lifting strut is just knackered.. Now that I look at it, its clearly been loose and getting looser for some time...
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    Newbie queries - keyfob & mpg

    Thanks for both replies, and yes as you guessed, I've no DIS, so its Maths time - the last twice I've filled up : Done 580 miles and managed to get 63 litres in so 41.7 MPG Done 510 miles and managed to get 59 litres in so 39.2 MPG The computer on the old Alfa was very optimistic, often...
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    Newbie queries - keyfob & mpg

    Headlight bulb went today, so bought some Halfords super bright (xenon esque) replacements before I saw what a mare getting to them was but downloaded a guide from another site (vwaudiforums) is it as difficult as it looks to replace bulbs ?? And finally, noticed a crack in the windscreen...
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    Newbie queries - keyfob & mpg

    Hi, I've recently bought an 04 1.9 TDI 130 Avant Sport 6 speed, (Mauritius Blue - the best colour IMHO) its a bit basic (only option seems to be the Symphony audio with 6 disk in dash changer) got a few miles on it (88K when purchased) but its an ex leaseplan car with no expense spared according...