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    Got a 57 plate a3, all of a sudden knocking noise started when accelerating, on idle runs fine.

    any ideas >?
     
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    You need to give a few more details to help us help you. What engine, year etc..though you'd be surprised how much info you can find by looking through old posts on this forum

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    1.9 tdi 105 bhp 57 plate
     
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    wishbone bush (consul bush), top mount, engine mount, bottom balljoint, anti rollbar link, track rod end, steering rack end, subframe bush, wheel bearing or shock absorber.
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    The noise is from top end of engine, as happening when stationary and putting foot on accelerator, but runs fine on idle
     
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    Like zollaf said, likely an engine mount or something in the suspension. Have you had a look at the engine while getting a friend to press the accelerator ?

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