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Castrol › Engine oil

Fratink 30 May 2023, 15:37

Rating 5.0

I've been putting in Castrol Full Sythnetic 5W30 in my 2.8VR6 for 13 years and I've been told the engine is in great condition (264,000 km).

Pros: engine in great condition

Vehicle: Volkswagen

Mileage: 264000 km

Castrol › Engine oil

Rockerchick 29 May 2023, 17:26

Engine noise:

Rating 4.0

I run Castrol 5w40 in all my VWs. 2.0, 1,8T, and my mk7 2.0T all have used it and I've been happy with it.

Pros: happy with it

Vehicle: Volkswagen

Castrol › Engine oil

theacidiccabbage 20 May 2023, 12:13

Rating 5.0

Personally I buy exactly the factory oil, from a manafacturer that factory put in, in German cars it's Castrol, French are Total and Elf, Italians use Petronas Selenia.

Pros: factory oil, correct weight

Castrol › Engine oil

PaleontologistClear4 15 Apr 2023, 14:21

Engine noise:

Rating 5.0

My r53 loves Castrol 5w40 and Mann/Mahle filters.

Pros: loves Castrol, Mann filters

Castrol › Engine oil

OffendedTwitterUser 15 Apr 2023, 12:41

Rating 5.0

Castrol Edge, I have used it forever in both my vehicles and I 10/10 reccomend it.

Pros: 10/10 recommend

Castrol › Engine oil

A_Kelevra 15 Apr 2023, 11:34

Rating 5.0

I used Castrol magnatec 5w30 Fully synthetic every 6-7k Miles.

Pros: Fully synthetic

Castrol › Engine oil

hlinhd 11 Apr 2023, 15:50

Rating 5.0

I used Castrol edge 5w40 euro car when I had my car.

Castrol › Engine oil

Bryan_Mills2020 9 Apr 2023, 12:54

Rating 5.0

I run Castrol Edge in my VDub. It's the European blend that is approved by VW as shown on the back of the jug.

Pros: approved by VW

Vehicle: Volkswagen

OEM Audi › Engine oil

Full_Technology728 26 Sep 2022, 15:30

Rating 3.0

I just change it every 3k as a maintenance think no one told me to. I'm just afraid of messing up my turbo if I waited to long.

Cons: fear of turbo damage

Vehicle: Audi A4

Mileage: 3000 km

Castrol › Engine oil

seroki 24 Nov 2010, 16:02

Exhaust smoke:

Rating 1.5

Stay away from the stuff that the dealer puts in, the Euro Car formula(5w-30 i believe) that Castrol makes is a Blend, meaning not fully synthetic and it shears and burns really quick.

Cons: shears and burns quick, not fully synthetic

Part number: EURO CAR FORMULA 5W-30