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What has failed on your MK6 so far?

CMGTI

Ready to race!
I have read on here guys with less miles than that with waterpumps failing.
 

jedred1

jedred1
2012 GTI w/ DSG with 3500 Miles now

@ 28400 miles I replaced my gas cap due to code P2187 (I replaced as I over filled my gas tank)
@ 28421 Miles purge solenoid replaced and PCV replaced (warranty)
@ 29210 Water pump replaced (warranty)

Codes I've had: P2187, P2279, P0455
 

MelowGTI

Ready to race!
headliner sagging yay :(
 

TXGrunt

Passed Driver's Ed
So far my PCV and high pressure fuel pump... Hopefully, we just keep it at that.
 

DASVDUB

Drag Racing Champion
2011 58000 miles DSG, under the hood liner is hanging on by a thread, i've gone through 3 stock radios, and that's about it.
 

[droc]

Passed Driver's Ed
Model/Transmission: GTI (DSG)
Year: 2011
Current mileage: 102K
Failed parts:
- battery was replaced under warranty
- N80 purge valve threw a CEL but dealer cleared and it never came back (that was around 60k)

regular maintenance otherwise.
 

sterkrazzy

Autocross Champion
Why do they sag? I have never had a headliner sag on any car in the past.

Heat and humidity for the most part. A lot of us in FL have the issue. My mk4 gti had the same exact issue as well.
 

zrickety

The Fixer
It's how they make the headliner. Material too short, stretched too far. The glue can't handle it.
 

spessx

Ready to race!
2010 GTI 6mt with 63k miles. Apr Stage 1 since 3500 miles.
1. Clutch started slipping at 13k. Upgraded to SB Disc
2. Windshield wiper blade sheared off for no reason. 17k
3. Coilpack popped at 30k. Upgraded to R8 packs.
4. ECU failed due to APR dealer issue. Replaced by APR.
5. Battery replacement.
6. Rear brake pads replaced around 40k.
7. Windshield wiper rack seized, removed and repaired by vw twice. (About 10k miles between failures)
8. Both front wheel bearings at 55k.
9. Intake manifold replaced under warranty at 59k. Carbon cleaning at the same time.

I traded it in on a 16 R.
 

basco

Passed Driver's Ed
Water Pump Failed Around 35k
Coils burned out at 36k
 

Wopasaurus

Ready to race!
2011 GTI - Manual. Roughly 65k miles thus far.

Both fuel pumps
Fuel Injectors
2x Coil Packs
Timing Chain Tensioner
Intake Manifold
Auto Adjustment on the HID's
Electric Throttle Body
Both horns
 

ruanj0302

Ready to race!
Model/Transmission: GTI M/T
Year: 2011
Current mileage: 56K (tuned stage 1 at 600, intake; stage 2 at 13k; DP)
Failed parts:
passenger side rear door lock( warranty, it was defected when i got the car in new)
2 Coil pack ( one around 10k, 2nd one around 20k, replace
Water pump (warranty, replaced yesterday around 56k)
 
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