Originally Posted by Caprigirl

Thats the 10 million dollar question ? the type 9 is known for not being the strongest box , that said a good condition gearbox may last ok ,

In my 2.8 TT I destroyed 3 type 9 boxes then got one rebuilt and that broke within 8 months , I ended up going back to the earlier 2.8i box which is a 4 speed.