‘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.’
⚠️ Vehicle not running right? Engine Lights on? 🚗 Here we have an Audi A3 1.6 TDI (2010 – 130,350 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean after it hasn’t been running well recently with engine lights, flashing coil lights and Limp mode issues. 🔎 Initial inspection
⚠️ Rely on a vehicle for work? 🚗 Here we have an Iveco Daily (2006 – 92,879 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean after it had just FAILED MOT on emissions plus an engine light on. 🔎📊 Initial visual inspection found little of note and an
⚠️ Vehicle not as quiet, smooth, responsive, economical or emissions friendly as it used to be? Running issues? 🚗 Here we have a Vauxhall Insignia 2.0 CDTi (2014 – 131,278 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean after it hasn’t been running well recently. 🔎 Initial inspection
⚠️ Bought a vehicle? If you have warranty then get it checked out before it expires! You never know what you are going to find 👀 🚗 Here we have a BMW 118d (2011 – 183,454 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean after it had just
⚠️ DPF issues usually have an underlying cause. 🔍 We focus on the underlying cause when performing our analysis of what is happening with a vehicle. 🛻 Here we have a BMW X1 where the DPF light came on recently. ❗ The owner was originally enquiring about a DPF Clean,
⚠️ Why we focus on proper live data diagnostics in all our bookings (and you should too). A simple code read is just not enough. Codes are effectively diary entries of symptoms, but quite often give little to no indication of the root cause. This can be a costly mistake.
🎯 ‘The car is driving very well, it feels quicker in response to the throttle and I think it is delivering the power more smoothly. I am extremely pleased, especially as it also passed the MOT with a green light on emissions. For your records the level dropped from 1.253
⚠️ Just acquired a vehicle or like to keep on top of maintenance? 🚗 Here we have a BMW 320d (2010 – 186, 134 miles) booked in for diagnostic consultation and Engine Carbon Clean. ℹ️ The owner had recently been gifted the car, but wanted it properly checked out to
⚠️ If you are serious about your vehicle maintenance then you will know that a regular live data diagnostic check and Engine Carbon Clean is an ideal way to identify underlying issues (before they become a problem) and keep your fuel economy high and your emissions low. ❗ On average
ℹ️ A customer referred to us by a family member with a Peugeot Expert 1.6 (2014 – 95,663 miles) — booked in with us to investigate a juddering issue and then clean up the engine for the road ahead. 🔎 Initial inspection showed nothing of concern, but a low level
