Volkswagen Golf Gearbox & Clutch Problems

Gearbox & Clutch Problems and faults
Cannot engage 1st gear

I cannot engage first gear Any idea what the problem could be and a rough idea of cost to fix Thank you in anticipation

2011 Volkswagen Golf S TSI
Posted: Apr 8, 2022
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Accelerator problem

Accelerator problem I have recently bought a VW Golf 1.6 TDi mark 6 diesel (2012) from a local VW dealer, and find that sometimes when taking my foot off the accelerator, the engine speed stays the same or speeds up slightly,...

2012 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDi Diesel
Posted: Mar 9, 2015
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Gearbox

Hi, Can someone please help me, I have a 1.4 (75) vw mk5 golf 2007. The gearbox went on it a while ago and we cannot find the code needed to buy a reconditioned gearbox (not that many available to buy but a few on ebay) we have tried the bo...

2007 Volkswagen Golf 1.4s
Posted: Aug 12, 2013
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Stiff putting into 5th gear

i have an 02 golf 4motion 2.7 6 speed v6 petrol,it seems hard to put it into 5th gear,like you have to force it a bit,but other gears are ok,anybody got any advise for me please,and is it an expensive job to have fixed,many many thanks!!

2002 Volkswagen Golf manual
Posted: Apr 29, 2013
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Car revvs itself

I have owned my golf for 7 months now and have had no end of problems with it. So far I have had all 4 coil packs replaced, clutch, breaks and a new cylinder head!! But the 1 problem that crops up everytime something else goes wrong is my ...

2003 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 Mk 4
Posted: Mar 5, 2012
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Tough first gear

sometimes i struggle to get into 1st gear when the car is warm,ive taken it to the garage to have the clutch looked at,they say its fine.Anyone have any ideas?

2004 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 sdi
Posted: Oct 18, 2011
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Reverse gear

all foward gears work ok but will not go into reverse, any ideas!!

1998 Volkswagen Golf mk3 gti 2.0 8v
Posted: Sep 11, 2011
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Slipping clutch - Whittingehame

Re previous posting. Golf now booked in VW dealer to investigate slipping clutch so won't know if problem under warranty till they have it apart. Last time dealer very quick to admit liability and change parts before I got there so thi...

2003 Volkswagen Golf GTi
Posted: Jul 30, 2011
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SLIPPING CLUTCH - Whittingehame ref 9231

Whittingehame please read my further comments on slipping clutch ref 9231 previously posted Would appreciate your comments and advice. Thank you

2003 Volkswagen Golf
Posted: Jun 26, 2011
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SQUEAK WHEN DEPRESSING CLUTCH PEDAL.

When driving my car and I change gear from 3rd to 4th or 4th to 5th there is a squeak when I depress the clutch pedal. I have tried depressing the clutch pedal when not changing gear and it does this squeak. However it does not do this all ...

2000 Volkswagen Golf TDI S
Posted: Apr 13, 2010
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Gearbox

hi i lost 1 2 gear 3 4 5 6 and rev are all ok

2002 Volkswagen Golf 19 gti tdi
Posted: Oct 4, 2009
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Clutch

I have problems engaging the gears, came out of a parking space went to change to 2nd gear and couldnt get the gears. Had to call the AA who confirmed that I had clutch problems. When the engine is off I can get the gears. Had no problem ...

2001 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 S TDI
Posted: May 13, 2008
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