by Hypermiler UK | Mar 13, 2017 | dieselgate
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...
by Hypermiler UK | Feb 24, 2017 | dieselgate
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...
by Hypermiler UK | Feb 16, 2017 | engine oil
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...
by Hypermiler UK | Feb 16, 2017 | dieselgate
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....
by Hypermiler UK | Feb 15, 2017 | dieselgate
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...
