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- Tue May 02, 2017 5:17 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Which one?
- Replies: 102
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Re: Which one?
There is this one not too far away from me, I'm just dubious about buying a car with 200k on the clock. https://www.gumtree.com/p/volkswagen/vw ... 1232940161
- Tue May 02, 2017 4:31 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Which one?
- Replies: 102
- Views: 12982
Re: Which one?
Thanks guys, the thing is I don't have a great deal of cash so cars around the 800 mark are hard to find, especially estates. I will go and take a look at this one , probably Saturday. For 800 quid if it has a poor box can they be bought second hand? If so it still might be worth a punt. Ive never t...
- Mon May 01, 2017 8:22 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Which one?
- Replies: 102
- Views: 12982
Re: Which one?
The seller just got back to me, he says there is the occasional clonk and a bit of a whine, I'm not sure that's a Cv issue, any Cv issues Ive heard clonk when cornering and it isn't occasionally, Ive never had one whine before. How much of a pain is it to get into the diff bearings? Do they use spid...
- Mon May 01, 2017 7:58 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Which one?
- Replies: 102
- Views: 12982
Re: Which one?
I cant be any more specific I'm afraid, I haven't seen the car in the flesh and wont until Sunday, thing is its a fair old trek from where I live (Suffolk) and the car is in Hertfordshire. All the seller has said is ''Slight noise form what I think is one of the CV joints'' and the air con doesn't w...
- Mon May 01, 2017 7:24 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Which one?
- Replies: 102
- Views: 12982
Re: Which one?
Ok guys, Ive found a 130PD Sport TDi, not sure if its 5 or 6 speed, the seller says there is a noise, thinks its a Cv problem. Ive just read that the 6 speed is a weak box and has diff problems, is this true? Could this be what the seller is hearing? Its a 53 plate car.
- Mon May 01, 2017 6:19 pm
- Forum: B5 & B5.5 PASSATS
- Topic: Which one?
- Replies: 102
- Views: 12982
Which one?
Hi, I'm looking for an estate diesel, 03 kind of age. What are the model variants? Ive seen some with leather seats, parking sensors etc, is there a poverty spec variant? Also, most ive seen have huge mileage, is high mileage on these diesels a problem?
- Mon May 01, 2017 3:54 pm
- Forum: INTRODUCTIONS & NEWBIES
- Topic: new, looking to buy a car.
- Replies: 1
- Views: 513
new, looking to buy a car.
Hi, I'm looking for a diesel estate, 03\02 kind of age, I thought this might be a good place to enquire about what to look for in this age range.