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I'm glad to be making progress! It's nice learning to do it all myself, starting from the bottom really as it's my first car.

Hi,

I've sorted the majority of these now. My knowledge has expanded in the last few weeks.
The door lock paddle is fixed, the oil leak was due to an improperly attached oil filter, the window regulator cables have snapped but a repair kit is on the way. The motor still seems to be working.
I've ...

In regards to the passenger side window, the motor seems to still be making noise, but the window itself doesn't move. The whole thing instead just makes what I can only describe as a grinding noise. Any ideas as to what's happened?

On Sunday I bought a '99 Mk4 6N (1.4) with a couple of small issues. It's my first car so I'm still a bit of a newbie with it all. I was just wondering if anyone had any good advice about the couple of issues I have.

The driver's side door does not lock from the outside, I've looked this up and I'm ...