car will not rev beyond 3k rpm?

[johnbarnett]

at standstill ,in neutral car revs flat out to 2900 rpm ,any advice (2007 2.0 tdi avant b7)

[niedzial1983]

Yep. Its factory blocked probably 

[Magnet]

Hello Piotr,

Sorry to bother you, but could you broaden my knowledge on these things (needs updating) by letting me know how the factory (VAG?) can independantlly 'block' the performance of an individual 12 year old car? 

Hope you don't mind.

Many thanks and kind regards,

Gareth.