Most common fault is the brake light switch on the pedal. I am changing them all the time on Volkswagens. Be carefull when you turn the switch into its mounting braket. This is when the contact's inside can get damaged.
Ian.
January 2012
Check the switch above the brake pedal has'nt fallen out of the bracket
nigel
January 2012
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