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by Appl3.Pi3!
Mon Dec 19, 2011 10:48 am
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Style
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

Re: Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Styl

I'll have a go with an injector cleaner for sure and see what happens.

Fitting a cotton air filter sounds a good idea too.
by Appl3.Pi3!
Mon Dec 19, 2011 9:06 am
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Style
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

Re: Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Styl

The thing is the car has been serviced in June (about 2500 miles ago), thus it the oil should be fine... :(

About the tuning box, my intention is exactly to buy the one you linked hoping to get a couple of mpg more. But I want to figure out if/why the mpg are low first.

What about under-rev for ...
by Appl3.Pi3!
Sat Dec 17, 2011 9:26 am
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Style
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

Re: Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Styl

Well so... what about 50mpg? Should I get better or not? And what about an efficient driving style? :D
by Appl3.Pi3!
Fri Dec 16, 2011 4:16 pm
Forum: MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
Topic: Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Style
Replies: 6
Views: 1897

Polo 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps - Fuel Economy and Driving Style

Hi guys!

A couple of weeks ago I bought a used Polo 2007 9N3 1.4 TDi S 70 ps with 38000 miles.

I am just wondering what a fair fuel consumption should be.

My daily route is:

in the morning:
3.9 miles rural road
13.5 miles motorway
7.0 miles urban road

in the evening:
9.1 miles urban road
8.7 ...