Recent content by ell107

Ok tidy well ill keep an eye out for the clutch issue when im looking at one, and the carbon clean doesnt sound to be that bad I know ive watched some YouTube videos of ones qith milltek:)

Thanks for advice, im happy with standard car but may go down milltek road after a while, what do you need to do for the carbon clean? And is the clutch common?

Thanks for the advise, im happy with the standard V8 maybe go down the milltek road after a while im looking at about 50k millage now as ive seen a nice one! Sounds silly again but what should i get if i do need the carbon clean do you guys have any recomends? Is the clutch thing common aswell?

I was looking at around 70-80 k mileage the 4.2 V8 engine with manual transmission

Hi am sure theres this question already on here but just want to know what to look out for when buying an S5 and what problems you may get owning one cheers!

Thanks for the input the cars ive been looking at are 05-07 am thinking more towards manual as my thinking is if something went wrong a auto box is more exspensive to fix im looking at 2.0 and 2.7 so just trying to get most info on both engines to decide which one to go for mainly for...

Hi im new on here but im looking for a a6 estate and im stuck between 2.0tdi or the 2.7 and either manual or automatic? Any info on both engines and boxes would be great as im looking for the most reliable one so i know what i want and what to look for thanks in advance

For now i think ill just get standard or get mine refurbed cheers for advice mate

My 2004 2.0tdi is defanetly changed from smokin grey to more white now so im guna look for turbo what one should i get? Standard or bit better? Any advice would be great

Tidy cheers for your help lads i got it service in december when i picked it up the guy said it had never been done properly so maybe thats coming to a head now

Ive just got same as you mate and mine was a leak from a pipe underneath all the air intake box so i went and got it fixed but same again so started the car with cap off and waited then topped it up a little and its been fine i can only imagine it was trapped air?

Ive recently bought an a3 its an 04 and its got few issues one of which is it will not go off econ mode i read in the book its to save fuel if windows are open but it wont turn off and my car sometimes mists up really bad can anyone please help

Also its on 125k miles so is there anything i should look out for?

Ive recently bought an a3 as i needed to get a cheaper set of wheels for house buying and wanted something reliable but now ive got few issues with it 1: headlights wont adjust up or down 2: its started to judder when driving at slower speeds 3: its constantly stuck in econ? For the heating and...