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Generally safe to drive for short distances, but the fault should be diagnosed and repaired promptly.

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VW Golf 200000km Preventive Maintenance Guide — Volkswagen Golf 2009 | MyCarFault

VW Golf 200000km Preventive Maintenance Guide

Volkswagen Golf 2009 All

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At 200,000 km a Golf should have: DSG fluid service, Haldex service (AWD models), timing belt or chain inspection, thermostat housing replacement (plastic), all spark plugs replaced, brake fluid changed. Total preventive maintenance budget: £500-800.

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