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I want to buy a five-year-old manual Audi A6 2.0-litre diesel and wish to keep it for five years. I have heard that there are reliability problems with the engine. Is this true and if so would i better to buy the 2.7-litre engine?
Asked on 17 May 2011 by almac2011
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Honest John
Yes. In particular, oil pump problems. Far better a BMW 520d. Or even an MB E220CDI.
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