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    Company Car Tax (P11D)

    I picked up my first company car on 21st March 2014 so I'm not at all clued up on how the car tax works. I know in principle what I will pay a month, I'm just not sure on WHEN I'll actually start paying it. I asked my HR department and they've confirmed that they will send their P11Ds to HMRC...
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    Autoglym Wheel Cleaner

    Anyone using this on the S-Line standard 18s?
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    Unexpected handbrake release

    Pull up. Foot on break pedal. Foot on clutch. Apply handbrake. In to neutral. Clutch up. Foot off break pedal... Handbrake releases itself. Manual box. Normal or faulty?
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    *** retrofit

    Anyone had it done? After a little under two weeks of ownership I've come to the conclusion that the standard audio system is a HUGE disappoinment.
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    Which Phone?

    Basically I've collected a number of phones over the last few years and at the end of the month have the option to pick another new one. So, I'm wondering which offers the best overall functionality within the A3. I know there is a website that shows compatible functionality, but I'm...
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    Standard Audio Volume

    Not a thread to discuss the various pros and cons of each audio upgrade option, but to discuss a specific observation I've made. Playing via any source but most obvious via iPod, there is a noticable increase in volume from 0 through to 25. But 25 to 35 seems to have a minimal affect. iPod...
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    Suspension

    I know there are a million threads and opinions on this subject but I wanted to start a thread to help prospective buyers make an informed decision. In my time I've owned a dropped Fiesta RS Turbo, 205 GTi, Impreza UK300 and currently have a MKIV Golf GTi running on 18s And I can assure you...
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    Sleepless night tonight

    So the day is nearly here! My first new car...first Audi...and I can not wait! Feels like Christmas eve!
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    Delivery Check-list

    A3 Saloon gets delivered on Friday. I'll obviously be high as a kite so just wanted to make sure I don't let the moment get the better of me and miss out on some vital checks. So, what are the key things to look out for, bar the obvious dents etc!
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    Proof that cars have feelings!

    So, with just four days to go before picking up my A3 Saloon my outgoing Golf blows its water pump and my Focus shreds its cambelt! £450 for the Golf and possibly the graveyard for the Focus. We've owned them for a combined period of 10 years and never had much go wrong with them. And yet in...
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    Two phones connected at once

    As the title says. Is it possible to have two phones connected at once via Bluetooth? Thinking work and personal
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    Dilemma!

    So, I have on order an A3 Saloon 2.0 TDi S-Line with the following options: Daytona Grey SD Card Sat Nav Privacy Glass Reversible Boot Mat Audi Sound System I've a current delivery to dealer date of mid-June. With delivery to me up to 10 days later. So circa 16 weeks However, I've just been...
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    Text Messages

    Quick one. When you have your phone hooked up via Bluetooth is there any way to send/respond to text messages via the MMI?
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    A3 on S-Line Suspension dealer locator

    Anyone know of a dealer that currently has an A3 (any model) running on S-Line suspension? I've not found one in the Oxfordshire/Gloucestershire area. Anyone with S-Line suspension live near Witney, Oxfordshire and wouldn't object to taking me for a spin in it?
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    A3 Saloon Ordered!

    Hi everyone...newbie here! I'm absolutely buzzing having just placed my order for an A3 Saloon and am chomping at the bit for a build and delivery week! Getting it as a company car and have squeezed the life out of my monthly budget. Was set on the 2.0TDi S-Line which didn't leave me with much...