2008 Volkswagen GTI Repair & Maintenance Costs
A guide to repairs, service, and maintenance costs for your 2008 Volkswagen GTI
The annual maintenance cost of a 2008 Volkswagen GTI is $644. Repair and maintenance costs vary depending on age, mileage, location and shop.
Most Common 2008 Volkswagen GTI Problems
2008 Volkswagen GTI vehicles have 24 reported problems.The most commonly reported 2008 Volkswagen GTI problem is: High Mileage Automatic Transmissions May Have Shifting Problems
Shifting issues due to internal problems in high mileage automatic transmissions can be difficult to resolve without...
The check engine light may illuminate because of evaporative (evap) emission failures and/or intake manifold vacuum...
Volkswagen GTI Repairs and Prices
The average repair cost for a 2008 Volkswagen GTI is between $579 and $708.
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Air Conditioning System Leak Inspection
$140 - $206
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Transmission Leak Inspection
$70 - $103
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Engine Front Cover Gasket Replacement
$648 - $781
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Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement
$575 - $704
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Tie Rod Replacement
$190 - $217
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Suspension Shock or Strut Replacement
$1,173 - $1,363
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Variable Valve Timing Control Solenoid Replacement
$809 - $885
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Seat Heater Replacement
$590 - $701
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Headlamp Control Module Replacement
$1,571 - $1,675
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Air Conditioning Evaporator Temperature Sensor Replacement
$151 - $170
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Above Average
The Volkswagen GTI Reliability Rating is 3.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 34th out of 36 for compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $791 which means it has higher than average ownership costs. While the frequency of repairs is high, the severity of those issues is lower than most cars, so you may experience a few more visits to your Volkswagen shop than normal.
Most Common 2008 Volkswagen GTI Questions
There are 11 related questions for 2008 Volkswagen GTI vehicles. RepairPal's professional community answers hundreds of questions each day. Below are the most commonly asked 2008 Volkswagen GTI questions.
I changed the clutch master cylinder with an after market part. i was able to bleed the line until they're was no...
Forcing the switch it seems to workor just holding it in the first position also works
2008 Volkswagen GTI Recalls
2008 Volkswagen GTI vehicles have 1 known recalls. The most common recall is: Incorrect Location for Headlamp Aiming Screw Disabling Cap.
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