On The Move

[davethecabbie]

havent made too many posts on the forum,but thought i would say goodbye.after 4 years it is time to retire the old gal.

in the 4 years that i have had the car it has been used as a taxi and i have put 200k miles on the clock(240k in total).i will give you a brief run down what it has cost me.

 

1. 5 timing belt changes

2. 2 fly-wheel changes

3. 2 clutches(only changed as the fly-wheel was coming out).

4. steering rack changed

 

these were the biggest outlays.in addition there were umpteen oil changes,brake pads and discs,tyres and one coil spring probably due to our councils obsession with speed bumps.

 

a total of

[NikpV]

thanks for the update - mines the same age but only done 95k so there are a fe more miles in her yet then ... :lol:

 

Hope you get on with the touran - quite fancied one myself but ... cost

[davethecabbie]

im only getting the 1.9tdi s 90bhp model.with up graded radio,tinted windows and centre armrest as optional extras got it for