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Hi, i had a new battery and alternator fitted around 6 months ago and car has been fine since (A3 TFSI 2.0 2006) Today the car failed to start and no electronics would work After jumpstarting and driving around 20 minutes everything seems ok but i want to know why this could happen. Plugged in...

I know it isn't brakes or timing belt, seems to be coming from the engine. Gets louder as engine gets warmer Any ideas what this could be? Plus who would be best to look at this (south yorkshire) Thanks

Hi, My A3 passed its MOT but with minor defects 1: drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Offside Front Outer 2: Coil spring corroded (both nearside and offside) Want to sort these out as soon as I can, what price would I be looking at? I know the CV joint will need...

Hi, Last week I required a jump start to get the car going and since it has been fine. But just now the symbol with exclamation mark has appeared on dashboard and the dash lights are flickering. Am I due a new battery? Or could this be another problem. If battery, where can I get one tomorrow...

Hi, Saw someone get some of these a while ago and I ordered some Exact ones here: https://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/Tailgate-Boot-Rear-Gas-Struts-For-Audi-A3-Sportback-4-5-Doors-Hatchback-2004-13-/153078414838?txnId=1755707945005 No instructions with it, and unsure how they work Any advice? Thanks

Hi, I had my cam follower changed roughly 3 years ago and when having it done I think they said it had already caused damage due to it been worn down too much. Car has been running rather smoothly since, though I sometimes get revving when in traffic or idle and feel I'm not getting the...

Hi, needing 4 new tires for my Audi A3 S Line Quattro 2006 size 225 40 18 i believe can anyone recommend me some quality ones and where to buy from? thanks in advance

Hi, Can anyone recommended me somewhere to take my A3 for a full service in south Yorkshire? Thanks

Seems impossible to get my hand in to wriggle it out, other bulbs we're quite easy. Is there any easy way to get them out? any tips? thanks

Hi, i fitted Diamond Vision Bulbs today and look much better, but now i need sidelight bulbs to match any recommendations ? thanks

Hi, ive ordered some phillips diamond vision bulbs and want to fit them myself. Is it easy enough to do? anything i need to take off like battery? ive had a quick look and theres not much room, at least for my hands :D

Clutch has started slipping after remapping the car last week. Kinda expected it to go soon anyway as im still on the stock clutch @ 105k miles. (only happened once so far - going up an hill with full car) got the clutch burning smell How much am i looking at for an uprated clutch + fitting...

Just finished installing bluefin, no errors and car starts up fine but look...i have around half tank and its not showing is there anything i need to reset? or bad map?

Hi, ive decided i want to get a stage 1 remap but unsure who to go with. Do anyone recommend one of these: Superchips – petrol and diesel engine tuning, ECU remap software for maximum driving pleasure. the price is pretty decent (£359) and even better if i can switch between maps myself

Hi, im wanting to upgrade the bulbs in my A3 - brightest possible that are legal and will pass MOT. I see things such as HID kits, xenons but not sure about them. Something like this? Philips Diamond Vision H7 (Twin) | PowerBulbs the standard ones seem pretty weak car is: A3 S line 2006...

I recently had my car checked over at a garage and found my cam follower as worn down, not only that but its damaged the cam. Was told its a common problem with the 2.0T so i would suggest you to check yours if you haven't in a while. Replaced the follower for now but eventually gonna need the...

My car has been really sluggish recently, and makes a whistling noise even at low revs. Really slow in the low gears Gonna get it checked out soon, just wondered if anyones encountered the same before. Feels awful to drive A3 2.0TFSI Quattro Thanks

Hi, my car failed to start yesterday and had to be jumped, i didnt leave any lights on etc...Drove home fine It started this morning but struggled, pretty sure the alternator is fine. Maybe just a weak battery? Gonna get it checked when i have time, do anywhere do free checks? and if i...

Hi, just found out i have a pretty bad leak from this pipe: does anyone know the part number? or where to get it from cheap and how long would it take to replace car: a3 2.0tfsi thanks

Hi, can anyone recommend me somewhere to get cambelt / waterpump changed ? also brake fluid / haldex oil change thanks ENZO