When buying a used VW (1.8T) - what are some things/problems to look out for?

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01-14-2006, 08:07 AM

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When buying a used VW (1.8T) - what are some things/problems to look out for?

In about an hour or so, I'll be taking a VW to the mechanic to be looked at. What are something that he should look out for? It's got 75,000 miles on it.

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01-14-2006, 09:44 AM

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timing belt replaced at 60K, oil sludge problems, previous owner prolly used dino oil.

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