Exactly 7 months and a 75+ year old lady backed out of a parking without looking and hit the car.
Both of us with AAMI so am sent to Capital S.M.A.R.T Repairs at Bentleigh east, Taxi’s and Rental...
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Exactly 7 months and a 75+ year old lady backed out of a parking without looking and hit the car.
Both of us with AAMI so am sent to Capital S.M.A.R.T Repairs at Bentleigh east, Taxi’s and Rental...
The dealer offered me to come in and have it topped up but it's on the other side of the city, I Ended up using my Castrol 5w-30 a3/b4 I had at home as car is still under warranty I will only top up...
Thank you very much, I feel much better now topping up oil.
Hi Everyone,
I finally reached 8000K on my MY12 Octy 118TSI DSG - and my OIL lamp went on, I do understand this is normal for VW card to drink OIL at first but find it very confusing to choose...
Nope , mine is the 7 DSG 118tsi and did get the recall letter even though was told other wise over the phone.
Called VW Australia and was informed that even though my MY12 SKODA Octavia was manufactured May 2011 my VIN number is not in the range of the recall. They also to told me that should I have any...
I did get a call from VW customer care yesterday regarding another issue ask about this from my understanding the letter was sent out to the Skoda dealerships after I bought the car as this was a...
Just started with the detailing bug and damn I find it addictive. Count me in
Both the dealer who sold me the car and the manager have left the dealership, I have not received any information or written confirmation since my last post. I presume they will give it only when...
Skoda, Volkswagen's Czech-based budget offshoot, has also announced a recall of 1746 Octavia and Superb cars equipped with the seven-speed transmission
Again, VW Australia left us Skoda owners out of the list, my octavia build date is also between the recalled dates.
Don't get me wrong, I love my octavia but just thinking of future DSG issues or...
I agree, even if a recall was made and a so call fix is provided both future DSG return fault expenses and resale value will be on us the loyal customers.
Additional 10 year transferable warranty...
Hi petec
Try to keep on pressing, don't leave the button when the am fm appears.
Guess what, I found it. Don't I feel stupid :duh:
Spoke to Skoda and they told me the same thing, as my car was built in 2011 (even though it is an MY12) I am applicable for the 2 year additional warranty.
They could not indicate yet how the...
I am sure I looked below the steering wheel, also took that pocket out.
guess I missed it and will see if my Wife will go down and dirty on her hands and knees to check if she can find IT :crazy:
On a side note , I am also considering getting a VAG cable but cannot seem to find the connection with in my Octavia MY12 :bangheadwall: .
I have reviewed online manuals as show below:
Skoda...
That's strange as my car is 2011 MY12 and dealership told me I will get the additional 2 years. Saying this nothing was provided and due to past experience they have not been very trust worthy ......
From what I understood its to 150000 kms
That will definitely be nice but will only believe it when I get it in writing.
Additional 2 year extended warranty to all recently purchased vehicles.
Spoke to my dealer last week and he told me that Skoda dealerships got a bulletin from Skoda providing additional 2 year...
Dealer Confirmed the Battery was finished and replaced with a new one. I can confirm your confirmation. :biggthumpup:
Sorry to hear about having to go through the same experience, I am currently still dealing with the Dealership with an attempt to reach an agreement and also getting advice from Consumer affairs...
It's still under review which is the reason I have not updated.
I will surly update the post as soon as I can disclose more information.
Just a quick update,
Used a Clamp Multimeter to test the Drain before and after the 4120 update and is was the same or even better, using less power on idle.
Old firmware shutdown took 15 seconds...