scgriffiths1962

Thanks for all your useful comments especially the "Italian Tune UP" I only drove 1.5 miles to MOT test so I'll have to go a bit further and faster next time !

Hi my S reg 1.9 tdi has just failed its MOT "Exhaust emits an excessive level of smoke for a turbo charged engine". The mechanic has used this excuse several times over the years with about 5 of my diesel engined cars. His fix is to add something straight into the fuel filter then runs the engine until the emissions are correct, the product he uses is billed as D Power fuel conditioner, which he charges