mileage

  1. mileage display gone!!

    hey guys just noticed my mileage, time, etc display has 'blanked' out- the red backlight is still there but the digits have gone :cry: is this a common fault or any ideas what can it be? mines a 02 plate 1.4 leon. any help appreciated guys cheers! :)
  2. mileage adjustment ibiza

    recently had to buy some clocks for my ibiza x reg and obviously the mileage now dosnt match up with the old clocks and also the service history ,is there any way i can have it adjusted apart from these auto electicians who want nearly £60 to adjust them thanks
  3. zephead

    New LOW mileage LCR Mk1

    Afternoon All, Please forgive me as this post is nothing more than an attempt to share my excitement. Not being keen on the shape of the MK2 Leon, I have been searching for a low mileage LCR. Well, I just picked one up which was registered in January 2006 with......196 miles on the...
  4. High mileage cupras / Rs ?

    Hi peeps I am just wondering who has the highest mileage cupra on here? Mine's getting towards 70k and I am getting a bit uncofortable:( although the car is upto date with all the services! What's the highest mileage 1.8T you've seen?
  5. sloppycupra

    what mileage to change cambelt

    right guys im coming up to servicing my car next weekend going to do all the usual but was just wondering at what mileage should i change the cambelt my car is currently on roughly 37k miles i know the book doesent recomend a change till 120k but should i change it? also what about the water...
  6. High mileage MK4s

    Given the recent expense on my Ibiza, I'm currently debating what to do with it. It's on 83,200(ish) miles and is a Jan 03 52 plate which I've had from new. I had new front tyres yesterday, which I'd been expecting at some point soon, but un-even wear caused by the knackered bush in the...
  7. jonesya3

    Whats your mileage ?

    Seen alot of people posting over the last few weeks about how low the mileage was on there cupra, So was wondering whats the highest mileage cupra on the site ? mines done 64,000 and was bought in january with 54,000 but the girlfriends been using it for work and clocked up 8000 miles in...
  8. spyke85

    Going over service mileage

    Silly me has gone 300miles over my service mileage, no service light has come on though. Problem is car is booked in on the 5th September, and between them I drive 40miles a day to work and back, and also wanting to get down to Santa Pod on the 3rd! How far over can I go with the mileage?
  9. traumapat

    changing the mileage

    ok ive a new set of clocks in the car now but the mileage is wrong. it should be 70k and its only 45k. you cant change it with vagcom. is there anyother way? dealers? if i leave it alone, what happens at the next mot? i keep hearing that mileage can never be guarenteed so legaly im doing...
  10. Madmile

    Removing Mileage from a 1.8T setup

    Is it possible to reduce the mileage on the 1.8T range ie tt225 lcr225. Basically clocking the car to show a lesser milage than the vehicle has done. A friend has concerns that his milage is not correct. Can anyone help with these questions..cheers.
  11. High Mileage LCR should I or not

    Hi New member been lurking for a few weeks and was thinking of getting a leon Cupra however I have now seen an 03 LCR wtih 82 k on the clokc which I can get for the amount I was going to spend on a cupra and Iam very tempted. Is there any reason not to get such a high mileage LCR. I have an Audi...
  12. AndyC567

    Any experience of High Mileage TDI's ?

    Hi All, Having just bought a 2002 toledo 1.9 TDI with nearly 80k on clock, I was wondering what you guys thought about high mileage SEATS, especially TDI's ? I hear that VW group cars are good for a few miles, so have any of your got any experience of higher mileage cars ? I have heard...
  13. Mileage out of LCR tyres

    Hi All, It is coming to that time, when I have to consider replacing my first set of LCR tyres. Now I have spent a while reading what peoples' opinions are on a variety of tyres (Goodyear GSD3, Nankang NS-2, Kumho Esta 712, Dunlop SP900 or is it 9000? some other brands as well), but I wanted...
  14. Jamie R

    Mileage?

    Just wondering what mileage people have on there mk3 cupra's Mine has just hit 21k. I havent yet found one with lower mileage looking on places such as autotrader
  15. JKing

    Resonable mileage for a dealer to do on a test run

    The car has gone in for it's 50k service today + brake fluid change so would imagine they'll take it for a test run. What's a resonable amount of mileage for them to do on a test?? Hate leaving it with anyone and it's the first time I've used this dealer so there better not be a mark on...
  16. LCR mileage question?

    Hi i am looking to buy a LCR my budget only alows me to buy really high milers though, how many miles are these cars generally good for? would i be better buying a low mileage leon cupra? i have only have about 8.5k to play with.
  17. LeonFRTDi

    Best Mileage On Bridgestone Potenza's?

    Currently running Standard Rubber these Potenza RE040's 225/45/17's on Me FR TDi & at just over 13k there down to 3mm on the front !!! YIKES !!! Whats the best Anyone else has done with these same tyres & car ?? Dunlop SP 9000's gonna be fitted to the fronts when they are shot soon...
  18. How much mileage is too much

    Hi guys/gals [B)] , I know this isnt seat related but I'm looking around for a big estate car, the audi A6 fits the bill perfect. However its a little pricey for me right now. I have dug out a high mileage 2.5Tdi Quattro that is within my budget, here are the specs. 174,000 miles /...
  19. Low mileage Cupra's

    i have been looking for a mk3 cupra now for a good 3 months and so far havent been able to find 1 that is fairly low mileage. i was wondering if any1 could help me in my hunt to find 1? i would ideally like a 2002 model. the thing is that im meant to be starting a new job soon and need to buy a...
  20. speedinsaxo

    High mileage problems

    Hi, I ahve been looking at high mileage (90K) Leon 1.8VT. Are there any problems to be aware of when buying such a high milage car (X and W reg) cheers, John,
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