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Well it took a while but finally got the car in to the local garage -- problem is a seized turbo actuator. This is a common problem apparently on low use engines of this type.

Garage is quoting £750 plus VAT for a new turbo unit, plus labour on top of that :roll: .

Have seen online people having ...

Thanks for the replies. Will book the car into my local garage for diagnostics and update you with the results.

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My sister's 2016 1.2 TSI Blue Motion has started displaying a few warnings - orange EPC and 'Engine' lights (on continuous), and console "Error: start-stop system" (flashes up on each start).
Car runs ok but is down on top end power, so presumably in some sort of safe/limp mode.

I measured ...

iichel wrote: Thu Feb 15, 2024 12:50 pm yes it's 'inside' the car. remove the boot lining to find it.

I was afraid you were going to say that . PITA but job done. Hose had decided to separate at the connector for reasons unknown. Offending article circled for reference.... Thanks for the help.

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Seems like I have a common issue with my 2016 Polo 5 door in that the rear washer has started to leak from "somewhere". No water is reaching the nozzle at the high level brake light, and running the pump produces a puddle of water under the nearside rear bumper. So far I have't been able to ...