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My Gti has just hit 100,000...

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 7:31 pm
by KennyG
Which is alot as its only 6 years old!! :oops: Anyone else's Polo reached it yet?? It's still running sweet but needing the front bumper and bonnet sprayed due to the chips!! :oops: :lol:

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:12 pm
by Mouse_GTI
Mine is 6 and done 36k, 64k miles less :lol:

Re: My Gti has just hit 100,000...

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:15 pm
by ticki
KennyG wrote:Which is alot as its only 6 years old!! :oops: Anyone else's Polo reached it yet?? It's still running sweet but needing the front bumper and bonnet sprayed due to the chips!! :oops: :lol:
How many gearbox's have you had?

PS. Mines 6 years old and done 63000 miles

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:37 pm
by KennyG
Going by service book it's still original gear box... I've had it since 61,000 miles, just over 2 years ago!!

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:40 pm
by ticki
KennyG wrote:Going by service book it's still original gear box... I've had it since 61,000 miles, just over 2 years ago!!
awesome thats good going, many on here claim 80000 is the limit for most GTI gearboxes

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 8:42 pm
by KennyG
There's nowt in service book anyway... Maybe i should get rid of it just in case it does let go now!!! :? :lol:

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 9:24 pm
by ticki
KennyG wrote:There's nowt in service book anyway... Maybe i should get rid of it just in case it does let go now!!! :? :lol:
But if you love i,t and youve spent alot on it already, you might as well keep it.

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 9:29 pm
by KennyG
Of course i love it!! :oops: 8) :D It's my first VeeDub and can see me keepin it as a second car when i've paid it off!! :D

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 9:35 pm
by ticki
Good lad :D

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2007 11:18 pm
by ModifiedMadness
Mine is 6 years old now and hit 60k on Saturday 8)

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 8:50 am
by Vena_GTi
Mine is 6 Years and about to hit 17K !

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 9:29 am
by shantybeater
17k? awesome...luck bastard...

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 10:15 am
by h4r1s
Mine is at 96k but mines not a Gti, I wish it was :(

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 11:12 am
by Mouse_GTI
Lowest mileage GTI's I've seen were both on Autotrader this time last year - one on 8k and one on 11k

Posted: Thu Mar 01, 2007 3:50 pm
by ---Carl---
your car is still running in mate :D 100k is nothing on a veedub

mine is on 116k ! and its gonna be alive for alot longer