leontsibob Active Member Feb 6, 2014 216 21 Buckinghamshire Apr 26, 2025 #1 Hi everyone, hope your all well, I’m looking at the above mentioned car, it is also a st. Is there anything I should know about before purchasing, it’s on 63,000 miles also.thanks for any help Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Hi everyone, hope your all well, I’m looking at the above mentioned car, it is also a st. Is there anything I should know about before purchasing, it’s on 63,000 miles also.thanks for any help Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
SuperV8 Active Member May 30, 2019 1,952 1,004 Apr 29, 2025 #2 Check it doesn't 'kangaroo' especially when cold.
Tester01 Active Member Oct 24, 2022 153 28 Apr 29, 2025 #3 Drive it from cold. Dont let them warm it up before you get there. Check if it jerks when cold at low speed and low gears. Take it for a run check your happy with fuel economy. Mines 1.5 TSI and its awful - not a clue why but some get good economy. If its a DSG check the gearbox isnt clunky and making weird noises.
Drive it from cold. Dont let them warm it up before you get there. Check if it jerks when cold at low speed and low gears. Take it for a run check your happy with fuel economy. Mines 1.5 TSI and its awful - not a clue why but some get good economy. If its a DSG check the gearbox isnt clunky and making weird noises.