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Order books for the mk8.5 (non-performance models) only opened last Thursday (11th April), so probably a bit early to ask that question...

What the hell is going on with the forums? Did somebody mess with the code? I'm seeing tons of advertisement banners pop up in all of...

@GTIpowerr; in the UK, availability of used mk8 Golf GTI’s is pretty good. Therefore, if I was looking for one and I had doubts about a...

Well spotted @Carlosfandang0! That GTI also has a number of other cosmetic modifications; aftermarket alloys, fake carbon fibre rear...

I’ve never seen or heard mention on other forums of all-chrome GTI badges on a mk8 Golf GTI and I’d be surprised if this hadn’t come up...

@aitcheff - For the reasons @PanEuropean has said, only white lighting is permitted for forward facing lighting on cars in the UK (I see...

I suspect you imagined the blue colour (more precisely, perhaps it was caused by the effect of other ambient lighting near the car). To...

Under VW’s 3 year new car factory warranty, parts replaced under warranty are covered for the remainder of the warranty period - see...

I'm personally not a fan of the lipstick look but my opinion’s not important. It’s your car, so if you want to add teeth to complement...

Sounds like the fuel flap actuator may have failed; this was quite common on earlier mk7 Golfs. Sometimes, repeatedly pressing the lock...

It looks quite retro, and I like the retro look 😎. Does the top of the leather gaiter need tucking in a bit more under the bottom of...

Seems to be a tradition with previous models, so here we go. Billetworkz shift knob.

@Bibi_Travels - that’s absolutely shocking and IMHO unforgivable. It’s not as if VW have just started using this type of shipping puck...

@tos - you beat me to it! 🙂 I’d hazard a guess that @arciere ’s car is performing a forced / active GPF regeneration. I’ve experienced...

I can remember a Polo owner on the Polo forum had a water ingress issue with their car due to poor assembly when the car was built, and...