lifelong cumbrian 1,826 Posted April 26, 2016 Report Share Posted April 26, 2016 I have a octavia 1.9 tdi estate, the older pd engine, fantastic on fuel, often get up to 68 mpg. I don't hammer it mind. Loads of room in it as well. 3 Quote Link to post
green dragon 701 Posted April 26, 2016 Report Share Posted April 26, 2016 The pd engines are unbelievable you see them in taxis with thee to fore hundred thousand miles on still running strong 1 Quote Link to post
ginger beard 4,652 Posted April 26, 2016 Report Share Posted April 26, 2016 1.3 cdti 08 combo van and i love it.good on diesel,plenty fast enough for me,comfortable and not 1 problem so far.whats it like tax and fuel mate , not looking for anything to drive fields or a get away car i pay £19 a month tax and i put £25 of diesel a week.08 van in mint condition.everything as it should be for £2000.quick enough too. Quote Link to post
Irishhunter14 89 Posted April 28, 2016 Report Share Posted April 28, 2016 Nissan x trail brilliant motor plenty of room good on fuel and go anywhere with the 4x4 Quote Link to post
scottish lurcher 185 Posted April 28, 2016 Report Share Posted April 28, 2016 (edited) I use a 1.7 cdti astra van get about 65 mpg oh and they are bomb proof Edited April 28, 2016 by scottish lurcher 2 Quote Link to post
forest of dean redneck 11,534 Posted April 28, 2016 Report Share Posted April 28, 2016 I had a car version of the berlingo 2.0 hdi ,good on fuel ,never let me down, wifes got a 1.6 hdi xtr ,it's faster than my old one but not as economical.shes had it 2 year now,never let us down. Quote Link to post
dark-destroyer-85 636 Posted April 28, 2016 Report Share Posted April 28, 2016 Best car I've had Ford Focus tddi engine great cars for the dogs imo Quote Link to post
ginger beard 4,652 Posted April 29, 2016 Report Share Posted April 29, 2016 I use a 1.7 cdti astra van get about 65 mpg oh and they are bomb pro nice but i like my side door. Quote Link to post
brenner 773 Posted April 29, 2016 Report Share Posted April 29, 2016 Big fan of the hdi engine. I think my next wagon will be a Berlingo van 1.6 as said earlier, bomb proof engine and great on the juice 1 Quote Link to post
scottish lurcher 185 Posted May 4, 2016 Report Share Posted May 4, 2016 Big fan of the hdi engine. I think my next wagon will be a Berlingo van 1.6 as said earlier, bomb proof engine and great on the juice find the seats in the belingo not as comfy but that said they are bloody good van and cheap as chips second hand compred to others !! 1 Quote Link to post
jamie_rob 215 Posted May 4, 2016 Report Share Posted May 4, 2016 I think them 1.6hdi engines are shite. I'm forever changing injector, oil seals and turbo's on them things at work. There in a lot of of different motors these day 1 Quote Link to post
Moorside 642 Posted May 4, 2016 Report Share Posted May 4, 2016 Ive been recommended the mondeo estate 2.0 tdci as a very good reliable motor by my mate whos a mechanic. Quote Link to post
dark-destroyer-85 636 Posted May 4, 2016 Report Share Posted May 4, 2016 Ive been recommended the mondeo estate 2.0 tdci as a very good reliable motor by my mate whos a mechanic.id stay away from them mate I had one nothing but problems with the actuator on top of the turbo 1 Quote Link to post
Moorside 642 Posted May 4, 2016 Report Share Posted May 4, 2016 To be honest id been thinking of either an skoda octavia estate 2.0 tdi or a Subaru forrester diesel. 1 Quote Link to post
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