My original also showed signs at 5.5 years, although it was still functioning. No start up probs but a few electrical funnies (a window would open, wipers would operate by magic). When that stuff happens it's time to get rid. 10 yrs is exceptional.
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MY13 GC Laredo CRD - gone but not forgotten
MY23 Skoda Octavia MKIV wagon - fully loaded
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