tiptronic

Hi all I am consideriing a 56 reg T5 lwb 130 bhp 2.5L camper conversion with 36 000 miles and full service history. It as a tiptronic auto. I would put 10 - 15k miles a year on it - camping and touring and pottering about on weekends in London and home counties. I know it won't be as slick as...

Hi Everyone, I would like to introduce myself to the forum as a VW fanatic, I love all things VW! My name is Quinton and I am from Johannesburg, South Africa. My T5 is my 8th VW. It is the 3rd bus and surely not my last! I just had to register myself on the forum because there is too much...

It's now fairly common knowledge that the paddles on a mk6 steering wheel can work the tiptronic function of the DSG box after VAGCOM coding. However, can they be made to work the tiptronic of the T5 (not GP/ not DSG) auto box? I can't be the only one who's thought this but can't find it asked...

Hi, Anyone know if the are any issues with the Automatic boxes fitted to the 2.5 130 T5. I have just bought a LWB Shuttle with 100k on the clock , with Full VW Service history. I would expect the engine to last gallactic space miles with correct maintenance but am a bit concerned as to the...