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by anishjoshi10
Tue Jun 28, 2016 2:25 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Emissions update
Replies: 2
Views: 1500

Re: Emissions update

My bad headline says US, not sure why they aren't doing it in the UK!?
by anishjoshi10
Tue Jun 28, 2016 2:24 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Emissions update
Replies: 2
Views: 1500

Emissions update

Anyone seen this? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-36651853" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

Don't know if it applies to the UK or not though. VW offering to repair or buy back affected vehicles and offering up to 7k compensation.
by anishjoshi10
Tue Oct 13, 2015 1:30 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: LEDs or HID
Replies: 0
Views: 1107

LEDs or HID

Hi,

want to replace my headlights with either LED bulbs or HID, heard LED's aren't that powerful so leaning towards HID bulbs.

are they easy to fit and where can I pick some up from?

Cheers
by anishjoshi10
Thu Oct 08, 2015 2:05 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Buyer is asking me to pay their finance
Replies: 15
Views: 4206

Re: Buyer is asking me to pay their finance

yeah he said he can provide the account details and ref number along with the settlement figure, this OK?
by anishjoshi10
Thu Oct 08, 2015 12:22 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Buyer is asking me to pay their finance
Replies: 15
Views: 4206

Buyer is asking me to pay their finance

Hi guys agreed to buy a scirocco off a guy, seems a legit guy been round his house etc... he's asking me to pay off the outstanding finance on his car then whatever remaining to him on the price we agreed. Has anyone done this before? Thinking when I go to pick up the car I'll get him to ring up the...
by anishjoshi10
Tue Oct 06, 2015 7:07 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Fitting Parking Sensors
Replies: 4
Views: 2090

Re: Fitting Parking Sensors

The sites not working for me?

How much did you pay for them and to be fitted? And does the retrofit work alongside the RNS?
by anishjoshi10
Mon Oct 05, 2015 10:29 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Fitting Parking Sensors
Replies: 4
Views: 2090

Fitting Parking Sensors

Does anyone know any good companies that fit VW parking sensors and how much it would roughly cost? About to purchase my first scirocco but it doesn't have parking sensors!
by anishjoshi10
Fri Oct 02, 2015 1:07 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What now diesel?
Replies: 56
Views: 31591

Re: What now diesel?

Really? I gave them the chassis number and said its one of the affected models?
by anishjoshi10
Fri Oct 02, 2015 11:36 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: What now diesel?
Replies: 56
Views: 31591

Re: What now diesel?

Yeah about to buy a car this weekend and its one of the affected. Don't think its put me off much to be honest, still going to be quick (2.0 TDI GT) just going to adjust the omissions etc..
by anishjoshi10
Fri Oct 02, 2015 10:41 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Help buying a scriocco
Replies: 4
Views: 1680

Re: Help buying a scriocco

Just spoke to someone at VW and said that one is one of the affected ones.
by anishjoshi10
Fri Oct 02, 2015 9:33 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Help buying a scriocco
Replies: 4
Views: 1680

Re: Help buying a scriocco

Hmm yeah, the only thing is my MOT runs out on my current car on tuesday so was hoping to get a new car before then. Do you think it will have any major effects on performance? Do you have the link to the facebook, may be worth messaging the guy to find out what he's been told. Also my mate used to ...
by anishjoshi10
Fri Oct 02, 2015 7:57 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Help buying a scriocco
Replies: 4
Views: 1680

Help buying a scriocco

Hi Guys, Need some help buying a scirocco, with all this thing in the news is really confusing me at the min. Went to view a scirocco on Wednesday and absolutely loved it, heres a link to it: http://www.autotrader.co.uk/classified/advert/201509257223743?onesearchad=used%2Cnearlynew%2Cnew&colour=...
by anishjoshi10
Wed Sep 30, 2015 8:24 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Will this VW scandal effect anything?
Replies: 16
Views: 5405

Re: Will this VW scandal effect anything?

Hmmmm really dont know what to do! MOT runs out on my car on tuesday too haha
by anishjoshi10
Wed Sep 30, 2015 7:55 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Will this VW scandal effect anything?
Replies: 16
Views: 5405

Re: Will this VW scandal effect anything?

How will i know if it's been affected, as it's a private sale?
by anishjoshi10
Wed Sep 30, 2015 7:03 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Will this VW scandal effect anything?
Replies: 16
Views: 5405

Will this VW scandal effect anything?

About to buy my first ever rocco on saturday, but with this scandal about the VW emissions will it effect anything on the car, resale value, value of the car etc?

Going for a 2.0 TDI GT
by anishjoshi10
Tue Sep 08, 2015 8:14 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Scirocco DSG or Manual
Replies: 14
Views: 13725

Scirocco DSG or Manual

Hi Guys Going to purchase my first ever scirocco end of this month but in 2 minds whether to go for the 2.0 TDI DSG or the manual? Are there any known problems with either of them that I should look out for, or which is the best to your preference? I'd imagine the DSG would be quite fun to drive wit...
by anishjoshi10
Tue Aug 25, 2015 12:11 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Scirocco resale value
Replies: 3
Views: 1606

Re: Scirocco resale value

and a car with about 60-70k on the clock, do around 5k a year
by anishjoshi10
Tue Aug 25, 2015 12:06 pm
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Scirocco resale value
Replies: 3
Views: 1606

Re: Scirocco resale value

Thanks, yeah looking at 2.0 TDI GT
by anishjoshi10
Tue Aug 25, 2015 11:12 am
Forum: General Scirocco Talk
Topic: Scirocco resale value
Replies: 3
Views: 1606

Scirocco resale value

How much % do we lose on sciroccos each year? Thinking of picking up a scirocco for around £10.5k and getting a car loan from my bank over 4 years. How much would my car be worth after them 4 years if i get a 2010 plate? In 2 minds over what to do regarding getting a pcp, lease(would be newer car ob...
by anishjoshi10
Tue Aug 25, 2015 9:19 am
Forum: Scirocco News
Topic: Changing RNS in scirroco
Replies: 3
Views: 9562

Changing RNS in scirroco

Hi Guys new here and looking to get a scirocco next month with about a 10.5k budget. I've seen some lovely 2.0 TDI GT in my price range with leathers etc... but some don't come with RNS 510, which have dvd, nav etc.. Is it a straight forward plug and play if i was to purchase a genuine rns510, and w...