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Don't really want to scrap it, as the bodywork is in good condition... And haven't got the knowledge to do it myself... Will any other engines fit straight in without to much messing about? It's a 1.4 8v, but they are going for silly money!!

**UPDATE** I took the car to a local garage to get the problem diagnosed... It turns out the water pump has given up the ghost, and was quoted £312 to get the pump and cambelt changed. Don't want to be paying that on a 130k engine... What other options do I have?

It's worth a shot, thanks pal. Will update the thread after I have done the work...

Ok. Will try changing them. Thanks pal

How do I check for water in the oil? I couldn't see any steam coming out the exhaust

Hi all. I have recently purchased a 1.4 sport mk2 ph1... I have noticed that it is loosing coolant quite quickly, but cannot see any external leaks. Also the temp gauge is usually on around the 1/4 mark, even when the engine is up to normal running temp, and also the fan doesn't seem to be...