What Causes Volkswagen Models to Burn Engine Oil?

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Kim
07/29/25 9:47pm
Volkswagen models may burn engine oil due to the following reasons: 1. Use of low-quality engine oil or oil with incorrect viscosity grade; 2. Excessive clearance between piston rings and cylinder walls, improper piston ring installation, or degraded sealing performance; 3. Overfilling of engine oil leading to oil burning; 4. Oil leakage from the turbocharger; 5. Leaking valve stem seals. Volkswagen's vehicle lineup includes models such as the Magotan, Lavida, Passat, Sagitar, and Golf. Taking the Magotan as an example, its body dimensions are: length 4865mm, width 1832mm, height 1471mm, with a wheelbase of 2871mm. The Magotan is equipped with a 1.4T turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum power of 110kW at 5000 to 6000 rpm.
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