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by Kingsworth
Sun Mar 22, 2015 3:40 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: New owner, few questions about servicing/general care taking
Replies: 3
Views: 1260

New owner, few questions about servicing/general care taking

Just purchased a Scirocco. 60 plate 2.0tsi with 37,000 miles on the clock. I've never really owned a 'nice' car before, all i've done with previous cars is get them MOT'd (obviously) and then serviced ever 10k miles at my local halfords. Service history on my new purchase is very good. All genuine V...
by Kingsworth
Sat Mar 21, 2015 3:20 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Few questions from a DSG amateur.
Replies: 22
Views: 8199

Few questions from a DSG amateur.

I'm picking up my Scirocco on wednesday and can't wait. It's a 2011 2.0 TSI in black. I've test drived it (ofcourse) but only using the automatic setting. I understand that you can manually shift gears with the paddles but how does this work? Can you shift down to neutral? E.g. would it stall if I s...
by Kingsworth
Mon Mar 16, 2015 7:25 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Buying a Scirocco this weekend (second hand) Advice please
Replies: 4
Views: 1678

Buying a Scirocco this weekend (second hand) Advice please

Hey guys. I've put a deposit down on a Scirocco and I'm going to view/pick it up etc this weekend. It's a 2.0 TSI DSG 2010 (60 plate). 37k miles. What kind of questions should I be asking when I pick it up and what sort of things should I be looking for? Also, i've read a lot about this '40k mile' s...