Value when the motor needs replacement?

Asked by DammShop Sep 24, 2010 at 07:09 PM about the 2003 Volkswagen Jetta GL TDi Sedan

Question type: Shopping & Pricing

We are looking at this Volkswagon that is in average condition but needs a new engine.  The report is that the rings are bad. What would be a fair price?

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David answered 14 years ago

I wouldn't pay a lot. it's gonna cost you a pretty penny to get that tdi fixed right. you might want to look into another car. for the price you would pay to replace that engine you could buy a new tdi..

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