‘Our archive of posts about selected vehicles we have worked on in the past. Please use the search function below to look for a vehicle make, a running issue or anything else of interest.’
🚗 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 petrol (2010 – 72,349 miles) 🙋Reason for booking in…‘I’ve recently had issues with a misfire so had the spark plugs and coil pack changed. This worked for a bit but the car doesn’t feel like it’s running how it should be with a rough idle etc.
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘After a recent service at a garage I was getting loss of power and engine warning lights. Garage suggested it was sticky vanes but were not too helpful. This seemed possible as the car has 142000 miles on the clock. I found Adrian’s service and gave him a call,
💬 ‘Loads better, took it for a good run, can’t believe how much quieter it is. MPG, gone from 38 to 43 straight away, booked in for thermostat next Friday.’ ⚠️ Running issues? Poor fuel economy? Get it checked out and cleaned up to identify underlying issues and get it
🎯 ‘It passed! Thank you’ ⚠️ MOT or Service Due? Get it checked out and cleaned up to identify underlying issues and get it running back to its best. 🚗 Here we have a VW Golf TDI (2009 – 99,626 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean
⚠️ Service or MOT due, or just not seen us for a while? Get in touch to get it checked out and cleaned up in advance. 🚗 Here we have a VW Touran 2.0 TDI (2005 – 201,289 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean after it
🎯 ‘Hi Adrian, my car passed its MOT re-test today, emissions average down to 0.87 I think! I can send you some more details tomorrow. Thanks again for a very thorough service, no matter the outcome, very much appreciated. Regards, Neil’ ⚠️ MOT or Service Due? ❗ Get it checked
🌡️Thermostats play a key role in getting your engine running at the right temperature. Why is this important? A cold running engine will be inefficient – causing poor fuel economy and increased emissions (plus increased carbon buildup). 🚗 Here we have a VW Transporter (2005 – 134, 788 miles) booked
🌡️Thermostats play a key role in getting your engine running at the right temperature. Why is this important? A cold running engine will be inefficient – causing poor fuel economy and increased emissions (plus increased carbon buildup). 🚗 Here we have a VW Transporter (2005 – 134, 788 miles) booked
How many of us use our warranty? If you have a warranty about to expire (or have just bought a used vehicle with limited warranty) then get in touch so we can identify underlying issues before it runs out. Here we have a VW Transporter 2.0 TDI (2018 – 65,864
📝 ‘So the Caddy SDI MOT was a FAIL on emissions… so had it carbon cleaned, was advised to replace thermostat, and what a difference, the van has now passed the MOT and its noticeable … smoother and quieter 👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻’ ⚠️ Spending too much on fuel? MOT or service due?
