By Chris Tropea May 10, 2024 | VW, GTI, Mk5 GTI
The perfect street-drivable track car? For Nathan Brown of FCP Euro, the answer is simple: A 2006 Mk5 Volkswagen GTI.
The VW’s latest achievement? Hitting 200,000 miles on the odometer–and counting.
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I wouldn't trust any Mk5 with the FSI motor until it's had work done.
In reply to Dootz :
I'm betting FCP Euro are probably using the higher mileage as an advertising tagline, and are capable of fixing anything that happens to it.
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By Chris Tropea
12/5/23 2:18 a.m.
I wouldn't trust any Mk5 with the FSI motor until it's had work done.
12/5/23 9:32 a.m.
In reply to Dootz :
I'm betting FCP Euro are probably using the higher mileage as an advertising tagline, and are capable of fixing anything that happens to it.
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