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Audi A4 Avant - should I keep or sell?

I drive a 2010 Audi A4 Avant 3.2 which is superb and is the fourth car I've had with the VR6 engine. I'm heading for semi-retirement so wondering whether to keep it or look for something cheaper to run?

Asked on 13 June 2014 by Brian Homer

Answered by Honest John

Look after the (huge) cylinder head gasket by changing the coolant and you could be okay to stick with it.

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