Scirocco Central

Haha it does sound a bit like I have a thumb shaped bald patch on my head. But to be fair. We would be getting rid of her car and she would be the one commuting in it whereas I'd get to enjoy it at the weekends. The shiney new car appeal is the fact it shouldn't need expensive parts anytime soon but...

Bit of an update since i last posted here My Girlfriend is a bit put off by the fact the Scirocco needs the Cam-belt, Water pump and two new tyres within the first few months of ownership. That and the £265 annual road tax. So shes been in her mates SEAT Ibiza SE or something and quite likes that. N...

Call me mad but my girlfriend will be the one using it during the week commuting to work. She's managed not to wreck her car all the years she's had it but there's a first for everything :eyepop: I'm not fussed about the lower MPG as no matter which scirocco I get it will inevitably cost more in roa...

Realistically what MPG can be expected with the R? And how much does it differ from the GT?

I ask as my girlfriend will also be using the car and is worried it will cost much more in fuel.

I've looked at the mpg figures stated on various review website but they tend to be the official figures.

I too have wondered about this and have seen a few people suggesting these. https://www.amazon.co.uk/SeaSucker-Vacuum-Mount-Bike-Rack/dp/B011OBKV2A" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; I suppose it depends on how much weight you're planning on loading onto the roof as the max wei...

Thanks for the info Cuprabob. I meant electrically folding mirrors as the ones on this car are only adjustable electrically.

If I do end up getting it I'll will be reading the guides on here as I've seen there are quite a few.

Hi all hoping to get some opinions on this Scirocco R and likely costs involved in the future should I go ahead and purchase. Here's the link: http://m.ebay.co.uk/itm/2010-VW-SCIROCCO-R-2-0TSI-261BHP-NAV-CANDY-WHITE-/142055363147?nav=SEARCH" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false; Th...

Joe6r wrote:

This one's a winner for me.

Looking great. I wasnt sure on the white scirocco at first but now I'm set on finding on good spec'd R to call my own.