Volkswagen Golf car won't start

Car: Volkswagen Golf
Variant: 1.6 se
Model Year: 2002
Categories: Running Rough, Starting & Power Loss
RAC diagnostics report is this to do with the Egr valve? someone has already mentioned. I want to sell the car but wanted to know the cause of faults!

Comments Suspected Diagnosis – Verify all diagnosis with your preferred repairer prior to any work being completed or ordering any parts RAC DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM
System Type: ENGINE SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC & INFORMATION Name: BCB - 4MV - 1.6L - 77 (105)?DTC: 16688,Cylinder 4 Misfire Detected?DTC: 16786,Exhaust Gas Recirculation Flow Excessive Detected DTC: 16708,Knock Control System Error
DTC: 16407,Camshaft timing control, exhaust bank2; Malfunction DTC: 17912,Intake air system; leak detected?DTC: 65535,No trouble codes stored in the system
Posted: Jun 28, 2017 (7 years ago)
The cause of the faults?
right in front of you,
The EGR valve is a valve in the exhaust system so exhaust gasses run through it.
And they make a mess of carbon build up so eventually as now the carbon builds up enough so the valve won't work properly.
Clean the EGR or renew it.
Posted Jun 28, 2017 (7 years ago)

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