1997 Volkswagen Golf petrol/fuel acting funny

Car: Volkswagen Golf
Year: 1997
Variant: 1.4l
hi other day my car died out n i put in £5 it gave me 36 miles and i put 5 in again and it gave me £20 the diffrance is i did keep my car standing longer did on and off it in cold days and drove a little so is there something wrong or isit just me leaving it on but i think i only left it on for 20 mins plus down here its icy
Posted: Jan 3, 2010 (14 years ago)
I don`t think there is anything wrong but i wouldn`t let it run out of fuel as you risk sucking up dirt from the bottom of the tank and blocking the system
Posted Feb 5, 2012 (12 years ago)

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