VW Golf Mk7 GTD with coolant issues - can you help?

My new Golf Mk7 GTD 184 bhp TDI DSG has had some teething problems . 1. it has used over 1 litre of oil every 4000 miles ( now at 8K ) .Also whilst checking the oil levels, the coolant overflow reservoir...

Volkswagen Golf Import from Motorpoint - can this be right?

I'm considering purchasing a VW Golf R-Line through Motorpoint. It is an import and I will be the first registered keeper. Is it worth the OTR price saving? I have noted the engine is a None ACT version.

Has my Golf's value been affected by the emissions scandal?

Ten months ago I bought a 2013 Golf 1.6 105PS TDI. It's not affected by the emissions scandal, but I've decided it's not really the car for me. However upon trying to sell it or trade-in the value has...

Winter tyres for Golf - which would you recommend?

I wish to fit winter tyres to my 2013 VW Golf 1.2 TSI. Kwik fit are trying to push me to Cross Climate tyres saying they are fine in winter and fine in the summer - best of both worlds. My fear is they...

Oil change in a Volkswagen Golf

Since buying my Golf I immediately had an oil change done and have continued with a 5-6k oil change interval. My driving style is a mix of motorway and the urban London. Should I continue with the 5k...

Misplaced faith in Volkswagen products?

As a family we have purchased approximately 14 new Volkswagen cars over the years and we made the decision to by because of their build quality, reliability, green credentials and their resale value. But...

Golf Mk7 - EA189 Engine or EA288?

John, thanks for the great coverage of the VW emissions scandal ... by far the best commentary I've found anywhere. Are you able to just clarify something from a response to another question? I have interpreted...

About to buy a Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion - will it be affected

I am in the middle of getting a Golf BlueMotion 1.6 TDI from a dealership. My concern as many is should I go ahead with it. Do we know yet if this particular make and model is one of the many millions....

Where is the engine code in my Volkswagen?

How do you find out which engine my Golf has, can you do so from the VIN? Is it EA 189 or 288.

Buying a family car?

I currently drive an 07 GT TDI Golf which is ready to be replaced. I have a wife, a child and a baby on the way.I have a budget of up to £19k and am thinking of buying a family motor that is new/nearly...