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Thanks. Yes, I already asked the garage we bought the car from for a full refund and he's refused, quoting his legal rights to me - 30 day refund in full, which we didn't ask for, so his only obligation is the 3 month warranty. I could ruin his reputation easily by giving him a bad reviews everywher...

More drama. Car was fine for a bit, but still sluggish and losing power going up hills. Eventually, it broke down and the garage sent a mechanic. It was towed away and turned out to be an alternator fuse that had blown (in the engine bay apparently). A couple of weeks later, same thing: car lost pow...

Garage replaced the coil on cylinder 1 after the diagnostic showed misfires there. Will report back if still an issue.

Hi,

Should find out on Wednesday (19th). I looked up misfire. It seems to be a common problem with these cars. It's not been as bad since to be fair, but it's still noticable.

Thanks both. We're taking it back in again on Wednesday, so I'll update here with the outcome

Hi, New VW owner here (my daughter actually). We bought a Polo Match 1.2 from a local garage, but within a couple of weeks, the car developed a worrying wobble at idle which is so severe, it verges on stalling. I opened the bonnet and it looks like there's an engine mounting problem. The garage owne...