I did my first oil change at around 6,500 miles and used Castrol EDGE 5w-40.
Mileage: 6500 km
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I'm running 5w30 total quartz ineo mc3 502 505.01 in my '14 1.8tsi and my wife's '16 GSW 1.8tsi mqb. Great oil as the results speak for themselves.
Pros: great oil, good results
Vehicle:
Volkswagen
Personally I use Ravenol VMO that I buy online from Blauparts that is made in Germany, IMO the best I have ever run in my turbo 4 cyl VW engines and get almost zero burn off in my 2.0T over 5K miles changes and I am now at 150K.
Pros: zero burn off, best ever
Vehicle:
Volkswagen
Mileage: 150000 km
Mobil 1 of varying weights for all of my cars. Been using it for years and it's served me well.
Pros: served me well
Vehicle:
Ford
Motul Xcess full synthetic
Vehicle:
Audi RS4
I use Mobil1 0W-40 on my 1.8T with 150,000 miles and engine is definitely quieter after oil change.
Pros: quieter engine
Mileage: 150000 km
5W-30 Valvoline SynPower (full synthetic) and Mahle filter since I picked this car up at 89k in '11. Just cleared 175k last week.
Pros: good for high mileage
Vehicle:
Volvo V70
Mileage: 175000 km
Mobil 1 5W-30 and a matching oil filter. '93 244 with 311,000 miles.
Pros: high mileage use
Vehicle:
Volvo
Mileage: 311000 km
Volvo 940 Turbo; Castrol Edge Synthetic 0w40. Seems to play nice with the old seals and works pretty nicely in the winter too.
Pros: works well in winter
Vehicle:
Volvo 940
Kendall GT1 10W30 - Volvo filter 1275810
Done every 5k miles by my local Volvo specialist because that's their default and I like it to be checked out frequently. It's the oil they use. 179k miles
Pros: frequently checked
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