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Engine stalls when pulling away or leaving a junction

Car runs perfectly then when engine gets warm (90 dgrs) it regularly stalls when pulling away or slowing at a junction or traffic queue

2000 1.4e
Posted: Jul 24, 2021
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Front passenger door not locking/unlocking

Front and rear doors lock stuck in locked position, I renewed both locking mech and back door is now fine but front door still not working, ie stays locked when operated in any way key/fob.. I welcome your ideas, thanks in advance..

2006 2.0 tdi Sport
Posted: Jul 23, 2021
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Power loss to passenger doors.

Lost all power to passenger doors,window and mirror. Check fuses wiring. replaced battery and I still can't open any of the passenger doors. Please help as I can't find any help online.

2011 1600 golf estate
Posted: Mar 2, 2021
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Egr valve location

I want to locate the Egr so I can try to clean it as it won't start and the RAC did a diagnostics and the faults may be tied to the Egr. I've look at other cars online but my car doesn't seem to have the Egr in the same place?

2002
Posted: Aug 8, 2017
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Car won't start

RAC diagnostics report is this to do with the Egr valve? someone has already mentioned. I want to sell the car but wanted to know the cause of faults! Comments Suspected Diagnosis – Verify all diagnosis with your preferred repairer pr...

2002 1.6 se
Posted: Jun 28, 2017
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Engine problems

This is the dionostics report, any help on what it may cost me to fixgoing by this! Comments Suspected Diagnosis – Verify all diagnosis with your preferred repairer prior to any work being completed or ordering any parts RAC DIAGNOST...

2002 1.6
Posted: May 20, 2017
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Engine cuts out

my car is cutting out when driving at 40 mph also it cuts out when slowing down. It has been doing this everyday for 5 weeks. The car does restart after cutting out. Its been in the garage nearly 2 weeks now as having difficulty in finding ...

2004
Posted: Apr 14, 2017
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Coil light

car has been scanned when the coil light was on .no codes found but says EGR valve.battery is 99percent.could this be just a loose connection.the car has 62,000 miles

2011
Posted: Dec 9, 2016
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Momentary loss of power

I have a very intermittent problem with a VW Golf. Sometimes when approaching a road junction or roundabout at very low revs, when I go to accelerate , there is a very brief period of time, say 2,3 seconds where nothing happens ! It only...

2004
Posted: Nov 11, 2016
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Glow plug light

glow plug light will come on and information on the dash board will read, start stop faulty. the car will lose power and when I stop the car and restart it the light will go for some time. I have changed glow plugs.

2011 bluemotion tdi
Posted: Sep 27, 2016
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Mystery Brake Failure

We bought our used VW Golf in January and have been thrilled with it. Yesterday, some friends borrowed it while we were away, and as they were driving it back into the garage the brakes failed and it rolled downhill into the wall, smash...

2009 1.4 tsi
Posted: Jun 30, 2016
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Electrics

Rear screen wiper, cigar lighter and front screen washer not working. Fuses appear intact.

2007 Mk 5 1.9 TDI
Posted: Apr 23, 2016
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