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  DPF problem 14 Mar 2011 (Ask HJ)
  I have just been quoted £2300 to replace the DPF filter and EGR valve on my 2007 Fiat Multipla diesel. The car has done 10,000 miles in a year, the...
• Citroen C5 Auto Diesel Est 08 June plate - DPF 3 Oct 2012 (Forum)
  The DPF warning light is on indicating the fluid requires topping up at 140000mls. Main dealer said I require new DPF for just £800 plus. If I get them to top up the fluid and extinquish the warning light, can I then get the filter cleaned and would it work?
• Ford Focus C-MAX 1.6tdci/2.0tdci - DPF renewal cost 4 Sep 2010 (Forum)
  The 75000 mile service for the DPF equipped Focus C-Max diesels  specifies renewal of the DPF. Does anyone know how much this costs, be it for a new or reconditioned unit? i.e. I'm trying to figure out the some of the cost of the 75000 mile service, which seems to be a biggie.
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  Does the Mazda 6 suffer from DPF problems? 23 Mar 2016 (Ask HJ)
  I am looking to buy a Mazda 6 and have seen a 2009 deisel model for £7000 at a dealer with only 14,000 miles on the clock. The car is in immaclulate condition:...
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  Does the Audi A4 suffer with DPF problems? 22 May 2014 (Ask HJ)
  I am considering the purchase of an Audi A4 2.0TDI (143 PS) SE Avant (2011/60). I use my car mostly for short runs of 5-10 miles with a monthly blast up...
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  Does the Alfa Romeo 159 have any DPF issues? 12 Sep 2013 (Ask HJ)
  Can you tell me if there are any technical or DPF issues relating to the Alfa Romeo 159?
• Seat Leon FR - Seat Leon FR DPF Reoccurring problem 12 Dec 2012 (Forum)
  Seems like DPFs are the bain of a diesel vehicle reading some of the recent posts, mine is another sorry tale to add to the list, and I'm wondering if something more needs to be done as a large number of forums seem to have a long list of issues with these. Now I'm no expert, but our Seat needed
• Peugeot 307 - DPF Removal 24 Apr 2011 (Forum)
  I bought a Peugeot 307 HDi 2.0l a few months ago. Due to test driving in the snow we didnt notice that the car was down on power (wont make that mistake again!) Anyway I invested in a diagnostic and replaced the MAF and cleaned the DPF filter. However as I work in town and have a 40 min drive
• Mazda 6 2.2d - mazda 6 2.2d dpf regeneration time and distance 27 Feb 2013 (Forum)
  Hi, how long does it take for a mazda 6 2.2diesel to regenerate the dpf. I do 22 miles a day to and bck from work, mostly around town. In total i do about 140miles a week. Will this be enough to keep the DPF issue at bay.  I really do like the Mazda 2.2d 2009, and i am
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  Does my 2006 Honda Accord have a DPF? 8 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I have a Honda Accord bought new in 2006. It is the 2.2-litre CTDI model. I would be grateful if you could tell me if a diesel particulate filter is fitted?
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  Ford Focus - Warranty on DPF which has failed 9 Jan 2011 (Ask HJ)
  In Nov 2009 an error message on my Ford Focus TDCI (56 plate, 65k miles) subsequently indicated that i needed the Diesel Particulate Oil changing. My local...
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  Is it illegal to remove a DPF? 16 Oct 2013 (Ask HJ)
  I have a BMW 118 ES Coupe, which I purchased new in 2011. I love the car and would like to keep it over the long term, but I would like to try and avoid...
• Ford S-Max - Do all 2.0 TDCi S-Max's have a DPF 24 Oct 2020 (Forum)
  In the market for a 2006-2008 S-Max 2.0 TDCi, my mileage/journeys justifies a diesel and I know the Ford DPFs are no too troublesome, but I would still prefer to avoid a DPF car if the choice is there, anyone have any definitive idea of which ones do/don't?
• FIAT Doblo - My dpf has been removed will it cause any damage? 14 Sep 2014 (Forum)
  Hi all. I've just bought an 07 1.9d family doblo. When pulling away sometimes it seems a bit juddery in 1st or 2nd. The seller says the dpf has been removed so are the 2 linked? Also will it cause any damage having no dpf? Any thoughts appreciated Cheers
• Mazda 6 - DPF Failure!! 11 Dec 2013 (Forum)
  Hi all. Just had DPF failure on my Mazda 6 which is all i needed with a new baby in the house! Took it to our local mazda
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  Is it legal to take out a DPF? 9 Aug 2012 (Ask HJ)
  Is it legal to have a DPF removed? Are there any likely negative consequences with the EMS? Vehicle is a VW Jetta.
• Vauxhall Zafira - Removal DPF 23 Apr 2010 (Forum)
  Hi, Has anyone had the DPF removed from their car, if so where did they get it done, how much did it cost and what do they think of the conversion. Thanks
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  My BMW 5 Series' DPF fault also caused the turbocharger to fail - is this to be expected? 5 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
  I own a 2007 5 Series BMW diesel automatic. The car has a full service history, but is high mileage at 85,000. The DPF light came on and the message said...
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  How often should my DPF need regeneration? 6 Feb 2013 (Ask HJ)
  How often should DPF regeneration occur? I bought a new Vauxhall Corsa in November 2012, 2 days after having the car and only driving about 10miles the...
• Ford Focus '56 TDCi 1.6 - Focus 1.6 TDCi DPF issue / post turbo replacement 20 Jul 2011 (Forum)
  badly due to the oil being burnt) Once the turbo was replaced the mechanic plugged it in and the computer gave the error code to show that the DPF needed to be regenerated, so he took it for a long drive to try and regenerate the DPF. This didn't work and it was running in limp mode. He