This is a discussion on Another newbie potential Fabia vRS owner...... within the INTRODUCE YOURSELF! First time visitors, say hello here. forums, part of the Announcements, News, Introductions and Rules category; Greets Having spent the past 6 years with what I thought was the love of my life, I now have ...
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| Greets Having spent the past 6 years with what I thought was the love of my life, I now have the serious hots for the Fab vRS. I have my eye on a 56 plate with 12000 miles on the clock - is there anything I should be looking out for/listening out for when I take it out for a test drive? I am a complete Skoda virgin - although my parents have had them for years and I've finally succumbed to the drip-drip-drip "Why don't you get a Skoda?" line which became progressively worse after my brother bought an Octavia................ |
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| The stutter will probably be a feature of the car. Check out the sticky in the Fabia forum. Other than that just the usual. At 12k it should have been serviced.
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| Stutter? I'll go have a look.............. it's due a service, but as it's at a dealership they've said they will take care of it |
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| Doubt you'll have too many problems with the flap motors or doors leaking on such a new car.
__________________ Stu - Freedom Pimp Stu's Websites - http://www.fabia-vrs.com & http://www.octavia-vrs.com Stu's Car - 2008 Audi S3 - Ibis White, Black Optics Pack, Privacy Glass, Auto Bi Xenon Headlights, Rain Sensing Wipers, Bose Sound System, Ipod Prep, GSM Phone Prep, Flat Bottom Multi Function Steering Wheel, Electric Folding Mirrors, Acoustic Parking, Cruise Control, Non Smokers Pack. SWMBO's Car - 2008 Seat LEON TDi Stylance, Black Magic, Sports Pack, Rear Parking Sensors. Something for Weekend - A Patio |
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