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What problems could the 1.6 TDI engine of the Volkswagen Golf present?
Years 2012-2019

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Online, the reviews talk about these major problems encountered: Oil leakage from the valve covers, EGR valve and diesel particulate filter malfunction and malfunction of the common rail system.
Posted on: 25 January 2023 by ScegliAuto

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