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Rebuilt 1.8T 20V APX Replacement Engine

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Rebuilt 1.8T 20V APX Replacement Engine

Rebuilt 1.8T 20V APX Replacement Engine

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Payment and shipping

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The goods are delivered worldwide.

Shipping costs (including VAT)

Domestic deliveries (Germany):

We charge a flat shipping fee of €9.50 per order.

When sending bulky goods (freight forwarding), we charge as follows:
90,00€

Bulky goods are marked as such in the item description.

Deliveries abroad :

We calculate the shipping costs abroad as follows:

25,00€

When sending bulky goods (freight forwarding) abroad, we charge as follows:
300,00€ Europe-wide
600,00€ Worldwide


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Delivery times

Unless a different deadline is specified in the respective offer, the goods will be delivered domestically (Germany) within 5 - 7 days, and for international deliveries within 7 - 10 days after conclusion of the contract (if advance payment has been agreed, after the time of your payment instruction).
Please note that no deliveries are made on Sundays and public holidays.
If you have ordered items with different delivery times, we will send the goods in one shipment unless we have made different arrangements with you. In this case, the delivery time is determined by the item you ordered with the longest delivery time.

If you pick up the goods yourself, we will inform you by email about the availability of the goods and the collection options. In this case, no shipping costs will be charged.

Accepted payment options

- Cash on pickup
- Prepayment by bank transfer
- Payment by SEPA direct debit
- Payment by SEPA direct debit
- Payment via PayPal

Further details on payment

When paying by SEPA direct debit or SEPA business direct debit, you authorize us to collect the invoice amount from the specified account by issuing a corresponding SEPA mandate. You will receive a pre-notification at least 5 days before the date of the direct debit. Please note that you are obliged to ensure that there are sufficient funds in the account on the announced date.


Our bank details:

Volksbank Bielefeld Gütersloh
IBAN: DE88 4786 0125 1509 8864 00
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Engine rebuild 1.8T 20V APX — better than factory

The 1.8T 20V with engine code APX is the cult engine of the VAG group — turbocharged 150 to 225 hp in millions of vehicles. Its weak point: the oil pump and pistons fail under heavy load or with increasing age. MIK Motoren completely rebuilds this engine from the ground up and installs components that surpass the factory version.

MIK upgrades — why this engine lasts longer

With the APX, we know every weak point. The rebuild covers more than just wear parts — it eliminates the design flaws that lead to premature damage in the original.

  • Upgraded oil pump The biggest weak point of this engine is its oil pump, which does not deliver enough oil pressure from the factory and repeatedly leads to failures. Without sufficient oil pressure, warning messages, rattling noises, and loss of power quickly appear and almost always lead to engine damage. For this reason, we use a specially developed oil pump that increases oil pressure across the entire rev range and protects the engine from wear.
  • Reinforced pistons When tuned for more power or driven hard, this engine is more prone to piston damage in the ring area. It is not uncommon for oil consumption to reach 0.5L/1000km or more, and compression as well as performance drop noticeably. The increased temperature in the combustion chamber then puts particular stress on the pistons and valves. Modified pistons, improved piston rings, and a specially honed cylinder surface provide the remedy.
  • High-quality bearing shellsAs part of the overhaul, all components are precisely measured and machined. The bearing clearance between the individual components is adjusted for lifetime and performance, ensuring especially smooth engine operation. Combined with high-quality bearing shells, this engine is also ideally suited for sporty drivers.

Rebuild scope — nothing more possible

  • Main bearings, connecting rod bearings, thrust washers
  • Pistons (with full rebuild)
  • Piston rings
  • Cylinder bores
  • Connecting rods
  • Crankshaft (with full rebuild)
  • Bearing saddle (with full rebuild)
  • Oil pump
  • Timing belt kit, water pump
  • Shaft seals
  • Cylinder head gasket, bolts
  • Sealing surfaces
  • Valves, guides, valve stem seals
  • Hydraulic lifters, roller rocker arms
  • Camshafts (with full rebuild)
  • Chain tensioner
  • Camshaft chain set
  • Oil jets
  • Stud bolts
  • Ultrasonic cleaning
  • Soda blasting (with full rebuild)
  • Grinding & polishing
  • Resurfacing
  • Drilling & honing (with full rebuild)
  • LIVE documentation of the engine rebuild

Vehicle compatibility

Audi TT 1.8T 225 hp quattro (8N)

Variants & prices

Partially rebuilt / No additional service: from €4,051 | Partially rebuilt / Removal & installation: from €8,218 | Partially rebuilt / Vehicle pickup + removal & installation: from €9,375

This offer is for the rebuild of your engine. A replacement engine can be supplied on request. LIVE documentation of all work steps via app included.

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Feel the difference: Replacement motors from MIK Motors

Our refurbished and optimized replacement engines ensure maximum reliability, longer lifetime, and a better driving experience. Benefit from state-of-the-art technology, tested quality, and sustainable solutions – for worry-free mobility and the preservation of your vehicle's value.

Results after Engine Overhaul/Replacement Engine

85%

Significantly longer engine lifespan

90%

Reduced risk of recurring engine damage

20%

Noticeably better engine performance

70%

Lower oil consumption and less maintenance

Results are based on customer feedback and experience from over 10 years of engine overhaul. For more information and testimonials, visit the YouTube channel of MIK Motoren.

100% fully developed - Discover the MIK replacement motor features


Our replacement engines are not only repaired but fully optimized. Each engine undergoes our proven MIK overhaul, eliminating all known weaknesses for maximum durability, performance, and an outstanding driving experience.

 

Upgrade oil pump


Custom-developed oil pump that increases oil pressure at every engine speed and protects the engine from wear.

 

Reinforced pistons


Modified pistons, improved piston rings, and specially honed cylinder surface to prevent piston damage.

 

High-quality bearing shells

Precisely measured and machined components with bearing clearance set for lifetime for smooth engine operation.

reinforced timing chain set


Modified chain construction and special slide rail geometry ensure maximum lifetime of the timing chains.

Cylinder head overhaul


Valves, guides, shaft seals, hydraulic lifters, and roller rocker arms are completely renewed.

Motor block machining


Grinding & polishing, face milling, drilling & honing as well as ultrasonic cleaning for perfect surfaces.

100% fully developed - Discover the MIK replacement motor features


Our replacement engines are not only repaired but fully optimized. Each engine undergoes our proven MIK overhaul, eliminating all known weaknesses for maximum durability, performance, and an outstanding driving experience.

Verstärkter timing chain set


Modified chain construction and special slide rail geometry ensure maximum lifetime of the timing chains.

Cylinder head overhaul


Valves, guides, shaft seals, hydraulic lifters, and roller rocker arms are completely renewed.

Motor block machining


Grinding & polishing, face milling, drilling & honing, as well as ultrasonic cleaning for perfect surfaces.

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Which vehicles is the APX engine suitable for?

The APX engine is installed in the following vehicles: Audi TT 225 hp, S3 210 hp. If you are unsure whether your vehicle has this engine, simply send us your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) and we will check it for you.

What does the APX engine overhaul cost?

The APX engine overhaul starts at €4051 for the partial overhaul without installation. With removal & installation service, it is approx. €8051. The full service including vehicle collection is approx. €9375. Prices excl. VAT.

What are the MIK upgrades for the APX?

With the APX, in addition to all wear parts, we also replace the known weak points of the production engine. This means reinforced components, optimized sealing surfaces, and parts that significantly increase the lifetime beyond new-car standards.

How long does the engine overhaul take?

The overhaul usually takes 5–10 working days from the time the engine arrives at our facility. For engines with severe damage (e.g. engine failure due to lack of oil), it may take a little longer. We will keep you informed throughout the entire processing time.

What warranty do I receive on the overhauled engine?

We provide a 24-month warranty on all MIK replacement engines. The warranty covers material and workmanship defects. Proper installation and the use of the specified engine oils in accordance with our installation instructions are required.

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