Quote Originally Posted by S4saken View Post
The 1.8t is a pretty solid engine if left unmolested. The Audi 1.8t has won "10 best engines" award like 3 times, the VW 1.8t is basically the same exact engine.
they have a tendency to build up gunk in the cylinders even with regular synthetic oil changes, plus be sure to change timing belt/water pump by around late60k miles or around 7ish years. when they go its all over. bent valves and in some case even causes the lifter to break