VW Touareg Mk3 3.0 TDI Timing Chain High Mileage
Volkswagen
Golf
2018
3.0 TDI V6 EA896
⚡ Quick Summary
Severity Level
Medium
Safe to Drive?
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Safety Impact
Indirect risk — worth monitoring, not urgent
Urgency Level
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The 3.0 TDI V6 in Touareg Mk3 can develop timing chain stretch above 200,000 km. Cold start rattle is the warning. V6 chain kit: £800-1,500.
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