Wiper replacement

How long should VW wiper blades last?

I had some fitted in August 2010 and they claim they need replacing again this week.

Asked on 17 April 2011 by toontyke

Answered by Honest John
They may have been set at the wrong angle. But anyway, if they are working to your satisfaction they don't need replacing, do they?
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