Engine oil Castrol or MOTUL

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Rank #3 in ranking

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472

538

4.3

Engine noise

4.2

Exhaust smoke

4.0

Warning light

4.4

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319

357

4.4

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4.5

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4.3

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4.8

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MOTUL › Engine oil

Shrek2005 24 Apr 2006, 23:18

Rating 5.0

I'm going to reach 5K miles soon and bought Motul 0W-40 oil.

Mileage: 5000 km

Castrol › Engine oil

pretendcto 19 Apr 2006, 03:05

Rating 4.0

I had to top off once and used Castrol Syntec, which is about $3.50 where I live.

Vehicle: Volkswagen Phaeton

Castrol › Engine oil

Motorista 19 Apr 2006, 00:11

Rating 4.0

I had to top off once and used Castrol Syntec, which is about $3.50 where I live.

Vehicle: Volkswagen Phaeton

Castrol › Engine oil

T3Bunny 20 Nov 2005, 05:28

Rating 5.0

My favorite is simply Castrol drive hard. I run it in all my engines except the VR.

Pros: proven brand of oil

Vehicle: Volkswagen

Mileage: 350000 km

MOTUL › Engine oil

tjwasiak 5 May 2005, 21:28

Rating 4.0

I am using Motul 8100 X-Cess since first oil change in my car (at say 2000 miles). Don't have any problems with seals

Pros: no seal problems

Mileage: 2000 km

Castrol › Engine oil

Toronto Vento 6 Jul 2004, 15:52

Rating 5.0

The oil used by VW is made by Castrol. Of course, you can't buy it in any store.

Pros: used by VW

Cons: can't buy in any store

Castrol › Engine oil

VanIsleVwLover 6 Jul 2004, 00:59

Rating 5.0

I use 5w50 Castrol, just coats my rides power like white on rice!

Pros: coats power well

Castrol › Engine oil

wiscVWnut 14 Jun 2004, 00:04

Rating 5.0

The 3 vanagons I owned, seemed to do the best on GTX 20w50.

Pros: best performance

Vehicle: Volkswagen

Castrol › Engine oil

Mr Wolf 20 May 2004, 00:48

Rating 4.0

I stick to Castrol GTX 20W50. Use a Mann or Mahle filter only. Bosch if you're in a pinch.

Vehicle: Volkswagen

MOTUL › Engine oil

Super1.8T 3 Mar 2004, 01:12

Rating 5.0

I use Motul 8100+ 5w-40. Best oil I have ever used.

Pros: best oil ever

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