It’s no secret that some Volkswagen engines have a bit of a thirst problem. For years, certain VW models have earned a reputation for burning through oil faster than seems reasonable, and now that ...

Before exploring the causes of excessive oil consumption, it is helpful to point out that all engines consume some oil through normal operation. Your engine oil forms a lubricating film between the ...

Fun to drive, when it was running. Nightmare in terms of reliability. Engine oil system failed at 20k mi, requiring a new engine. 2 water pump failures in 80k miles. Oil leaks. Leaking sunroof that ...