Recent content by jamesy74

Thanks, I had a look and couldn't see anything in the paperwork showing the belts being replaced. I'll book it in and get them done, along with all fluids like you suggest.

Thanks for the tip. I've got loads of paperwork that came with the car so I should be able to see if the timing and balancer belts have been done yet. Appreciate the advice :)

Hi I'm new to this forum and have just purchased a type V 5dr hatchback manual (2001). I was just wondering if there are any specific things I need to check for as a new owner for this car, i.e. known faults etc. The car has only done 19k miles so it's not been worked much at all, but that may...