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trade wind wrote: ↑Wed May 26, 2021 5:21 pm Result, hopefully the paranoia will quickly disperse!

Thank you. I hope so too.

I'm annoyed I had to pay so much. But better this way, because if it wasn't, I would not have been able to go back to them to complain.

I am happy to report the problem has been resolved.


VW diagnosed it as being the rear shocks. £350 later and the car feels 98% better. I think the remaining 2% is just me being paranoid.

what did you change before you developed the problem? new tires? maybe there's something in between one of the rims and the brake disk, making the wheel askew not sure they would pick this up during alignment quickfit isn't very professional either is my experience Problem developed shortly after I...

trade wind wrote: ↑Fri May 21, 2021 4:45 pm broken rear spring?

I will have to have a look.

I would've hoped that once at vw, twice at halfords and once and Kwik fit that one of them would've noticed.

Is it hard to spot?

Hi All, Since I got the car, the rear has felt very unstable. This is most noticeable over 50mph. If the road isn't perfect or there is small joins/bumps, then the back is wobbly. This is even worse when going around a bend and go over some imperfections, the back is then moving all over the show. I...

water01 wrote: ↑Thu Feb 18, 2021 2:58 am Hello and Welcome to UKP.

Thank you

Hi all, I have a B8 estate with a fuel flap actuator that works intermittently. How do I remove the fuel flap to replace the actuator? I've seen on older/other models there is a screw on the inside which, when removed, will allow the fuel flap and the rubber boot to come out as one unit. Didn't see ...

Hi All,

New member. Picked up my 2015 2L GT estate on Sunday.

Quite a big step up from my 2006 Zafira.

Really love the car, even if the seller did misrepresent some info.

Glad to be here.