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Thanks for the tip on oil, will give it a try as due an oil change soon
Mine has a low 108500 and just got it back on the road!

Fixed, seems good, run it for a couple of days no trouble so hopefully no more trouble

Ok so update guys and gals!
Right I found the crankshaft sensor eventually on the front of the block, what I didn't realise was that it is a bi hex socket to remove, so I chewed the end with hex and grips.
To resolve this I then proceeded to remove the entire front end of the car (a tip: there are 2 ...

EDIT: Ok code update, I'm registering a P0727 code

Ive googled this to be the crankshaft sensor (G28), please correct me if wrong

can anyone point me to guide about where the crankshaft sensor is? apparently its behind starter motor which i have removed but I'm stumped from there

thanks

hi guys, new poster here
i have a 2004 polo 1.4 Tdi that has an issue where sometimes its doesn't want to start (spray easy start to get it going) and then while driving it will cut out without warning. when it struggles to start, the engine will turn over but wont fire (eventually oil light comes ...