There was a kid I grew up with that lived down the street that was into powerlifting. I had NO IDEA how strong he was. He was built like a fire hydrant - 5'7", 180lbs. I was talking to him one day when we were seniors in high school and he told me he could squat 680lbs. WHAT?! I think he had...
You should be able to get new rotors and pads for about $150 total from about any VW aftermarket parts source (vwparts.com, parts4vws.com, etc). Not a hard job at all.
vwvortex.com is the best VW board, as others have mentioned.
There is no Audi/VW line. They have completely different factories. There is no place in the world where VWs and Audis roll off the same assembly line.
First thing, take it to a shop that SPECIALIZES in Audis to get it checked out. That is absolutely essential. Also go look at the forums on www.audiworld.com to find talk of common problems, etc.
One issue with the car is that it is aluminum. If he gets any body damage, there are VERY few...
Heathen23, I see your belt buckle gives you all the powers of 70's super-group Foreigner. How will you continue to post here when you're...Cold as Ice?