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Volkswagen Golf 2016 — Case Study UK

£1,200

Garage quoted

£50

Actual car fix

£1,150

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George · Leicester

Volkswagen Golf 2016

The Problem

Fuel smell inside car, garage quoted fuel pump replacement (£1,200)

What Was Actually Wrong

Loose fuel cap seal

Common Questions

What was wrong with George's Volkswagen Golf 2016?

Loose fuel cap seal

How much does it cost to fix fuel smell inside car on a Volkswagen Golf?

The actual repair cost £50. A garage in Leicester had originally quoted £1,200 for the same job.

Is fuel smell inside car a common Volkswagen Golf problem?

Yes, fuel smell inside car is a known fault on the Volkswagen Golf 2016. Getting a car diagnostic before visiting any garage near you can save UK drivers hundreds of pounds on unnecessary work.

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