overheated

Hey, Was waiting for food in a drive-thru and the engine temp went up to around 110 degrees c and a red light started flashing. When I drove off the temperature went back down to normal. Is this to be expected?? Or maybe I should check for signs of something wrong? Thanks all. :shrug:

OK, so my girlfriend bought a Cupra from wales a couple of weeks ago - it overtheated the day she got it and replaced a plastic 4 way splitter for the water pipes. Filled it with coolant and water and idles fine. Did afew test runs and fine, but as soon as u want to bring the revs up she...

Right might take a while to explain so sorry before i begin. I was driving home on saturday (very hot day) about midday (first time id driven the car that day). id been about a mile and decided to turn on the air con (first time ever, other than a few seconds to see if it worked) as i came onto...

On way home from a night out last night, doing about 80's the temp on the oil started rising, i thought nothing of it, so i slowed and then all of a sudden the coolant shot to 120 and the beeps and lights came on, i stopped and popped bonnet, the coolant bottle was boiling and the cap letting...