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  1. Alan Oliver

    8P RS3 worth it?

    Don't know where you are based Steve but i am in the Midlands. There are a couple of Independent Dealers in the area with low Mileage decent spec RS3. I personally wouldn't buy an 8P RS3 without Bucket seats. I know there are a few long time owners on here that for various reasons didn't want...
  2. Alan Oliver

    DG12FBV Daytona Grey 8P RS3

    Hi There, Thanks for the replies, I spoke to the Seller yesterday, A pleasant lady from Leicestershire. I requested some pics requesting specifically the History & the condition of the Bolsters on the WB sears. All looked good. What was a bit disconcerting was that after that I did an MOT...
  3. Alan Oliver

    DG12FBV Daytona Grey 8P RS3

    Thanks Pal
  4. Alan Oliver

    DG12FBV Daytona Grey 8P RS3

    Anyone of here know anything related to the past history of this Car. Currently for Sale on Auto Trader. Recent MOT seem OK, Advisory wise. Actually appears backwards In that More issue(s) were advised in it's first 3 tests. Wheel and tyre damage at 1st MOT and Headlight aim fail, Just...
  5. Alan Oliver

    BLUEY 8P RS3 - 10-years on...

    A great car with a great & helpful owner. Long may it go on!
  6. Alan Oliver

    Anyone know this car?

    Exclusive paint, Aluminium Pack Buckets. Registration WV61MDX for sale in the West Mids Just wondered if anyone has knowledge of this car? Couldn't sell it for 21.5K so it seemed a good idea to put it up at 23995 Could be interested but would need one helluva px value on my Scirocco! Thanks...
  7. Alan Oliver

    RS3 8P on Feebay *needs attention*

    Cars are like for like so expensive at the present time with the ongoing Pandemic meaning a dearth of stock and cars probably 130% of Glasses guide. Word is dealers not moving on or increasing prices even. I Was looking at a RS3 F/L or M2/M3/M4 this year, Going to wait until next & things get...
  8. Alan Oliver

    RS3 8P on Feebay *needs attention*

    https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Audi-RS3-2012-S-tronic-Low-mileage-needs-attention-/313542674310?_trksid=p2349624.m46890.l49286 Saw this ad on ebay, Had to smile to myself when i read the sellers "spiel" Car is worth 16K tops from a indie with the poverty spec in 100% order. Buyer got a right...
  9. Alan Oliver

    YF61LSO Daytona Grey

    Thanks to everyone for their assistance on this. I appreciate the 8P is a bit of a classic in terms of the 750 build quantity in UK, I was trying to convince myself to do it but i always had this nagging doubt in my mind that i would regret it. Having to change insurance because my current...
  10. Alan Oliver

    YF61LSO Daytona Grey

    Hi guys, Thanks for all the help guys, The garage has moved heaven & earth for me figures wise but after weighing it all up i have decided against buying. It was an old platform when it came out, It would just feel like (albeit faster) version of my previous car, 8P S3. I know it does sound...
  11. Alan Oliver

    YF61LSO Daytona Grey

    Ok pal thanks Timing chain? Another one of those "life of vehicle" products VAG love championing........
  12. Alan Oliver

    YF61LSO Daytona Grey

    Hi, Does anyone on the forum know of this car. I am edging towards a deal on it, 33K 1 owner car. If anyone has previous knowledge of it that would be greatly appreciated. While i'm posting can someone enlighten me on the timing chain service intervals? Thanks in advance
  13. Alan Oliver

    New rs3 owner :)

    If i had looked at the pics i would have realised it wasn't as that had Wingbacks....
  14. Alan Oliver

    New rs3 owner :)

    Hi Bud, Is this the 41K 2 owner car that has up at the garage near Southampton?
  15. Alan Oliver

    Good Insurers for RS3 8P

    Hi Dan, Thanks but when i have tried you before you have not been that competitive.
  16. Alan Oliver

    Good Insurers for RS3 8P

    It is a disgrace seen as since lockdown in March their claims level/payout have dropped markedly. Looks like if i want the car badly enough thats the minimum i am going to get stiffed........
  17. Alan Oliver

    Good Insurers for RS3 8P

    Hi all, Anyone know where i can get a reasonable insurance quote with Endorsement/Claims on a RS3 8P, gone on Compare the Market & best was £750 My existing insurance company E sure wanted £600 on top of the £442 i paid for my Scirocco TSI and stipulated i must fit a Tracker. I am 52 *** Thanks
  18. Alan Oliver

    Anyone know of FT62KCZ

    Hi mate, I have been conversing with a garage that has offered me an ok px price on mine with a car that ticks most of the boxes. Its just there's a bit of sorting out to do. I have got to get the hand control done etc. With this lockdown i just cant be bothered as i won't be able to use it at...
  19. Alan Oliver

    Anyone know of FT62KCZ

    Hi, Would have been interested but Got to have Wingback seats. GLWS
  20. Alan Oliver

    BLUEY is available - a HARD decision made...

    It is Criminal that a 39K base audi didnt have Windbacks as standard but thats ze Germans for you... Interestingly only a £650 upgrade for SS seats on the 8V and & 1650 on the 8P, Although thinking about it tbe 8p is a conpletely different seat where the 8V is just different from the Lumbar area...