Apart from the diesel engine, the engine range includes a turbocharged petrol unit, which is no longer as reliable as the Volkswagen design a few years ago. 1.4 TSI is a variant with some serious factory flaws. Regardless of the power, the time chain tensioner breaks, which causes it to stretch. In some cars the injection system failure occurs.12 posts · Joined 2014. #1 · Jan 31, 2014. I am interested in a Skoda Fabia vRS, it uses the twincharged 1.4 litre TSI engine that is I believe also used in some Audi A1s. From Googling around I get the impression that this engine (certainly in the vRS) is prone to failure necessitating replacement.
We opted to test it with the still-novel 1.4-litre TSI 'twincharger' petrol engine, which uses both a turbocharger and a supercharger to deliver 148bhp and 177lb ft of torque.
Throw in decent finance deals – expect to pay around £280 per month for this car on a three-year, 10,000-mile per year contract with a £2,000 deposit – and the 1.4 TSI 150 FR Technology is Some owners of GTI models that use the 1.4 TSI engine have experienced high oil consumption. Regularly check the levels otherwise you may find out that your engine is running low without you Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI GT The reliable Golf has consistently set the benchmark for all family hatches, but how does it match up to the two newcomers? by: Auto Express team. 2 Jul 2010 Overall Reliability. We expect the 2024 Jetta will be less reliable than the average new car. This prediction is based on data from 2021 model, plus the Volkswagen brand scores. The 2019 In fact, the GTI has had 3 generations, generation 6 (2009-2014) being the least reliable. The stories of VW Golf GTI Mk6 problems were widespread. Looking at more recent models, in 2015 Volkswagen introduced the MK 7 GTI offering – a 2.0 liter turbo charged four-cylinder engine, but alas, the 2015 VW Golf GTI reliability was also one of the The reliability of the 2022 Volkswagen Tiguan was determined, in part, by the combined reliability scores of the 2019, 2020, and 2021 Volkswagen Tiguans. Major problem areas in previous Volkswagen Tiguan models include brake issues in the 2019 Volkswagen Tiguan, body integrity problems in the 2019 and 2021, and power equipment for the 2020 model. gt04Ue.