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Finally collecting on Thursday- just confirmed my car arrived at the dealer today!

For those of you still keeping track of their orders etc- that will be precisley 5 months, order to delivery. And just shy of a month from confirmed build date to delivery (inclusive of car sitting in port for 3 ...

They can tell you what they like. I would say take it all with a pinch of salt until you have a confirmed build week.

I was told I'd be in my car by end of June at the latest. Its now September and it has only just been built.

rm55mcc wrote:

TPolo wrote:Status change from 'Build week confirmed' to 'In Transit' within 24 hours of the build apparently beginning.

A sudden sense of urgency... to park my GTI in the port for 2 months no doubt... haha.

What was your build date???

This week, so from Monday.

Status change from 'Build week confirmed' to 'In Transit' within 24 hours of the build apparently beginning.

A sudden sense of urgency... to park my GTI in the port for 2 months no doubt... haha.

Yeah agree, I'd have thought about it if dealer had said how long it would be. Also a reason would have been nice. There seems to be no certain options which are causing the delays. I just keep goin with the thought of hopefully how good the car will be

I'm in the same boat, Andy. The car will be ...

Would I be entitled to my 500 deposit back u reckon

Depends on the circumstances, but you would have a reasonable argument. In my experience, dealers will go out of their way to keep you happy but in cancelling an order that attitude might change.

I ordered in the first week of April and had my ...

Spoke to VW customer services this morning, not particularly helpful they explained that yes the car had been delayed and apologised repeatedly, but what they said didn't really make sense!

Car has provisional build week of 36, when originally it was build week 26 (last week) but they said it ...

I'm late to the party but have been tracking this thread for some time. I ordered my GTI back in the second week of April and I still don't have a build date.

I was orignally 'quoted' build week 25 which evidently proved not to be the case. Getting very frustrated with the wait having been told ...