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by Scottty4eva
Thu Jan 25, 2018 1:05 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure
Replies: 20
Views: 9355

Re: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure

The AA came to the car first said the engine wouldn't turn over so it needed to go to a garage, so they took it to my family members who then tried to turn the engine over by hand in which it didn't. So that's when we sent it to Oakmere in Northwich Cheshire to have it inspected as they said prior ...
by Scottty4eva
Thu Jan 25, 2018 12:34 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure
Replies: 20
Views: 9355

Re: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure

VW technician off another site...

We've had a Golfs in the shop. Only did an oil change with a new filter. Didn't want to start ever again. Doesn't occur much but it's a known VW problem. They have a timing chain that has tention put on it via oil pressure. If the pressure doesn't get on quickly ...
by Scottty4eva
Thu Jan 25, 2018 11:04 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure
Replies: 20
Views: 9355

Re: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure

At the moment I'm going through everything I can!

Going through authorties to get to the bottom of this!
by Scottty4eva
Thu Jan 25, 2018 10:12 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure
Replies: 20
Views: 9355

Re: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure

The argument I'm having with VW as I'm an engineer is that no way I have caused this damage.

The car NEVER turned over not once. There was no noise whatsoever.

VW admitted they did re time the engine....
by Scottty4eva
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:51 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure
Replies: 20
Views: 9355

Re: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure

Can someone let me know if the link is working please
by Scottty4eva
Thu Jan 25, 2018 9:28 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure
Replies: 20
Views: 9355

Re: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure

Here's the link to the photos sent to me by the dealer.

Remember I never started the car because when I turned the key it just clicked so obviously the engine didn't turn over!!!!


I Think VW have a lot of explaining to do.

In my option I think they've timed the engine back up and started the ...
by Scottty4eva
Tue Jan 23, 2018 9:56 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure
Replies: 20
Views: 9355

HELP!!!! HELP!!! Engine failure

Hi all,

I've got a 2014 VW Polo 1.2 petrol with 38k miles. Full service history with VW and Independant.

I parked the car up on the driveway after being out to the shops and everything was normal.

I came back out of the house and went to start the car up and it wouldn't start just clicking ...