Tag: egr
Tafmet EGR Simulator FAQ
Our recent post regarding EGR issues plaguing the VW Transporter 180 BiTDi engines opened our eyes...
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VW “Dieselgate” emissions fix failures: What happens after your 24 months trust building measures are up?
It’s been over 3 years since we blew the lid on the VW Group refunding some owners after...
Read MoreThe VW DIESELGATE emissions fix survey results are in after 3000 responses
Its been over two years since we invited owners affected by the VW Emissions fix to fill out our VW Emissions Fix survey, after a whopping 3,041 responses – the final results are in. Before we dive into the details, here...
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Skoda Octavia VRS Petrol and diesel MK3 / FL buyers guide <2013
With prices of the mighty MK3 Octavia VRS becoming more affordable every day, the market for...
Read MoreUK Volkswagen Emissions scandal Facebook group grows to over 5,000 members
We’ve been long standing supporters of the The Volkswagen Diesel Customer Forum (Emissions Scandal) and have taken every opportunity to help the group and owners affected by issues resulting from the so called...
Read MoreYour emissions “fixed” VAG VW Audi Skoda Seat could be worthless / unsalable
Not wanting to kick owners whilst they are down but we feel there’s a question which needs to be raised: Who in their right mind would buy an emissions fixed VAG VW / Audi / Skoda / Seat? We already know that the...
Read MoreHow long until the VW VAG Emissions fix claims it’s first victim?
As the media attention hots up around the so called VW VAG emissions “fix”, one aspect that has been greatly overlooked is the danger that failing vehicles pose on our roads. We’ve been contacted by a...
Read MoreDieselgate: Are dishonest dealerships cashing in on VW emissions “fix” EGR failures?
Our article regarding the VAG group offering “good will” gestures to owners of broken vehicles post the emissions fix seems to have caused a bit of a stir out there on the internet. We’ve been inundated with...
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The Volkswagen Group is systematically refunding owners for EGR failures after the emissions “fix”
Our article regarding EGR failures after the VAG emissions “fix” prompted many of...
Read MoreFuel Additives – Are they a myth or do they actually work?
Why are the large fuel suppliers heavily promoting premium fuels with active ingredients that help to keep your engine clean? Has anything changed with the fuel we use and have engines changed so significantly over the last few...
Read MoreSkoda Octavia ii 2004 – 2013 Inc VRS Diesel Particulate Filter DPF – Owner’s Manual – Regeneration FAQ
As many of you know, I’m the proud owner of a 2015 diesel VRS estate. Lucky for me Skoda and the VAG group in general have ironed out many of the DPF issues that plagued earlier cars. My article regarding the Octavia iii 3...
Read MoreLondon Diesel owners face £10 daily ‘toxicity’ charge
London’s Mayor wants to impose a “toxicity” charge to drivers of older diesel cars driving in the capital. The charge is being considered to help deter drivers of older diesel cars from the UK capitol. The new...
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