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Deiselgate: VW offers warranty for US Emissions fixes while UK made to suffer three figure repair bills
The utter sham that this the UK emissions fix is about to be taken to a whole new level. Official Volkswagen documentation has revealed that VW are offering US customers comprehensive warranties and free component replacements for those choosing to have the...
Survey: VW Emissions Fix. Let’s hear from you
We've been covering the VW emissions fix issues closely in the past few months. We've seen and heard from lots of disgruntled owners all suffering similar issues. EGR failures, reduced MPG and increased engine noise are just some of the complaints that are flooding...
Car Finance 101: What is VT voluntary termination
With all the fuss over the VW emissions scandal, voluntary termination has been a hot topic or many VAG owners. Many owners now consider their car a liability and are looking to move on. What many people fail to understand us their right to VT / voluntary terminate...
Dieselgate: Is the UK Government and Press in bed with VW? Is this a cover up?
Judging by the number of visits and comments we're getting on our #dieselgate articles, the UK dieselgate scandal is as wide spread as many had feared. Just as worrying as the mechanical failures "post fix" is the complete lack of media attention and coverage of this...
Which oil should you use in your diesel Skoda CR170 / CR 184 VRS?
There's some confusion when it comes to which oil you should use in your diesel Skoda Octavia VRS. There's very little reference to the spec other than VW 507 00 in the manual. We found this a little worrying when trying to find some "lube" for the Hypermiler Skoda...
Dieselgate: Department for Transport confirms VW “fix” causes twice the level of carcinogenic diesel particulate matter
In yet another twist to the dieselgate scandal, the UK's DfT (Department for Transport) has confirmed in writing that the "fix" offered to VAG owners "causes about twice" the level of carcinogenic diesel particulate matter to be produced. This confirmation was...
Dieselgate: Are dishonest dealerships cashing in on VW emissions “fix” EGR failures?
Our article regarding the VAG group offering "good will" gestures to owners of broken vehicles post the emissions fix seems to have caused a bit of a stir out there on the internet. We've been inundated with desperate owners all suffering some form of mechanical...
Dieselgate: Dealers could be forced into paying 100% compensation to owners of affected vehicles
In the never ending drama that is the #dieselgate scandal, the fine fellows of CarEmissionsLawyers.co.uk have claimed that dealers could be stung for up to 100% compensation for affected vehicles. According a barrister working on behalf of the firm, a higher...
Poll: Have you been affected by the Dieselgate & EGR scandal? Would you by VAG again?
** Update 13/03/2017 ** Our poll has proved to be hugely popular but its giving the full picture behind the emissions fix scandal. We've put together the VW Emissions fix survey to see how you're all affected by the issue. Click for the VW Emissions Survey We've seen...
The Volkswagen Group is systematically refunding owners for EGR failures after the emissions “fix”
Our article regarding EGR failures after the VAG emissions "fix" prompted many of our readers to get in touch looking for urgent help and advice. The sheer the number of Audi, Seat, Skoda and VW owners who have experienced EGR valve failure post fix proves...