So I looked some more and ended up finding it. It was coming from the front of the pan by two bolts. I did go to VW and they said it was the oil pan gasket.
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Currently there are 2 reviews and 7 votes. Average rating — 4 out of 5. Vote balance: 5 up, 2 down.
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