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Old 07-06-2005 | 10:17 PM
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61k and sweet
Old 07-06-2005 | 10:55 PM
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just over 49000, full car rebuilt last winter only dun 1600m since. only dun 4000ish in the 3 years ov owning it
Old 07-06-2005 | 10:58 PM
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Geeez you hate to drive it or what???
Old 08-06-2005 | 06:26 PM
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38K on mines
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32,000 on mine-21,000 when I bought it in 2001

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Old 09-06-2005 | 02:25 PM
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78k miles, 94 M plate, but only 4k miles on everything brand new.......totally restored and rebuilt everything, engine, running gear, brakes etc etc etc
Old 09-06-2005 | 05:19 PM
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1993 k plate, just on 55000 miles now
Old 09-06-2005 | 09:41 PM
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in real terms all the cars are below average mileage mines 93 so should have done at least 120k so why do we go shock horror when we see one at 80k.i like my vdubs and most golfs of this age including vr6 have 140k plus my vr6 is 96 and 97k which in terms for vw is quite good.but not good for asossie dont understand it
Old 09-06-2005 | 11:22 PM
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It's simple, cossie's like breaking. VW's don't.

Originally Posted by art411y
in real terms all the cars are below average mileage mines 93 so should have done at least 120k so why do we go shock horror when we see one at 80k.i like my vdubs and most golfs of this age including vr6 have 140k plus my vr6 is 96 and 97k which in terms for vw is quite good.but not good for asossie dont understand it
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78k miles, 94 M plate,
Scott your car just got even more impressive matey
I always thought it was a real low miler

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nah mate, its a high mile shitbox
Old 16-06-2005 | 09:33 PM
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1 mile






























when i turn the clock back
Old 18-06-2005 | 06:30 PM
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my mates done 53k on a m plate, 40 on it when he bought it 3 year ago
Old 21-06-2005 | 01:45 AM
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92,000 on L Plate. I've done 320 miles in it in just over a year!!!!!!
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92,000 miles on mine 1996 car (dailey driver)
6.2 miles on my orange one (all 1/4 miles at Santa Pod)
Old 04-07-2005 | 11:40 AM
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50k now
n reg had 44k when i got it about 4 years ago
Old 06-07-2005 | 09:27 PM
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53k on a 1993 L plate with total history to back it up, i.e. every mot certificate and every service stamped.
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mines 47 k with F.S.H on a M plate was 37k when i got it araound 2 and a half years ago.
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when i got mine in december of last year it had 8777 miles on the clock ,original milage, 1 owner from new. today it is up to 10596 miles. it was a promotional vehicle for the 1993 WRC rally here in australia and has dony very little milage in 13 years.
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when i got mine in december of last year it had 8777 miles on the clock ,original milage, 1 owner from new. today it is up to 10596 miles. it was a promotional vehicle for the 1993 WRC rally here in australia and has dony very little milage in 13 years.
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43k.
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273 miles on the clock.

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Old 01-05-2006 | 10:18 AM
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Old 01-05-2006 | 11:04 AM
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Old 01-05-2006 | 12:32 PM
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38K 1995 N-plate
Old 01-05-2006 | 02:28 PM
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90k 3k on new engine
Old 07-05-2006 | 02:55 PM
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90k 5k since major rebuild still drive fine even better then my 2002 scooby(sorry guys)like most on minamal miles ayear?/
Old 07-05-2006 | 03:40 PM
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just rolled on to 103k its on a k my daily runabout
Old 07-05-2006 | 04:31 PM
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40k from new, 400 miles since rebuild in 2004

won´t drive it anymore, just clean

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Old 07-05-2006 | 04:49 PM
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37204 as new carnt even here the tappets
Old 07-05-2006 | 04:55 PM
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77k and drives like new
Old 08-05-2006 | 04:58 PM
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96 n 21000 on mine runs smooth as silk
still get that grin when i get out of it had it since nov 98
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Originally Posted by cozzie_dave1
96 n 21000 on mine runs smooth as silk
still get that grin when i get out of it had it since nov 98
Get some pics up then
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70K and will be @71K by the time i hit Cumbria this weekend

Going to get as much miles out of it this year as i can
Old 09-05-2006 | 06:32 AM
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54k on mine. 1994 small turbo
Old 09-05-2006 | 04:23 PM
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Originally Posted by M.A.D.RST
Originally Posted by cozzie_dave1
96 n 21000 on mine runs smooth as silk
still get that grin when i get out of it had it since nov 98
Get some pics up then
will do soon as i can
Old 10-05-2006 | 06:57 PM
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well I recently bought lushmans cossie and it had over 220,000 km on the clock when he bought it 2 years ago.
Topend rebuild by Harvy Gibbs and running 360 bhp .
So top that peeps
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Old 10-05-2006 | 07:31 PM
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Just done a quick calculation.

Out of everyone thats posted their mileage, the average is just under 60k, so im well below our average.

As said though, mileage is just a number at the end of the day and i bet some over 100k are in better shape than some well below 50k.
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Just hit 70k with mine, had 49,800k on the clock 6 years ago when I bought it.


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