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Rear Noise

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I have noticed a strange tinny noise coming from the back drivers wheel area of my car, the car has to be doing above 15mph anyone any idea what it could be?

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    hiya might be rear wheel bearing jack the car up and see if there's any play in the wheel

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    MK6 i thought thats what it might have been when i first heard the noise and i already have done as you suggested but no play is present.

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    Took the car to the mechanic yesterday and he took the car for a drive he also heard the noise so he checked the car out but he cannot find anything wrong with the rear wheel, no play in the bearings either, so folks where do i look now?

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    unless a bearing is very worn you wont always experience play in it. does it make any noises when spun?

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    Not sure if its makes a sound when spun as i was not there when the mechanic was working at it.

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