AjayVR6

Dan!!!!! I thought I was insane thinking the exact same thing! I didn't actually hit my sump anywhere the night before it started leaking, but the only logical reason I could think of was that the hard ice on the middle of my road scraped it. I could hear it hitting the whole night before! Damn, the car is staying in the drive until it melts now! I do NOT want to be replacing my sump again!

Lol yeah that would be me :-(. Was a tough time being without the VR from xmas eve until the new year!

Thanks for the kind comments everyone!

Right guys, Just thought i'd share this with you all as I managed to crack my sump on Christmas Eve. Took the car out of the drive in the morning and noticed a pool of oil behind me in the drive... Inconveniently, everything was pretty much closed for business until the new year, but I managed to buy a brand new sump, sump plug, washer and gasket from VW and had it fitted the Saturday just gone. All in all with 6 litres of Castrol Magnatec and a new oil filter, parts came to £137 (incl VAT). Anyway, I definetely do not want this happening again so I have decided to go ahead and buy a sump gu

Hi Guys, Been lurking around on this forum for a while now, absolutely love the vast amount of information that is available for the VR here - and the quality of the members' cars! Anyway, I thought it was about time to upload a cheeky snap of my own pride and joy... enjoy! I'll get some more up soon! Ajay

Hi Guys, New to this forum, and only just bought my VR on Sunday! Absolutely loving the car at the moment and it is by far the best car I've driven to date. Now, I just have a quick (and annoyingly common) question for you all... When I turn my ignition, I see IN01 breifly flashing up on the odometer display, I know this indicates a forthcoming service, but I am unsure of the exact meaning. I've done a search on the site, and there's a lot of conflicting information - ie. some people saying it means the speicifed mileage for the next service has been reached, and others saying the specified ti