My two cents is...You know what you want. You have found a company (admittedly with terrible communications thus far) that will do it and do it to a good standard. You might regret not getting what you want over what is likely to be a matter of a few weeks.
VW - delivery would be, if I ordered now, 2023.
Nearly new are so close to the price of the one from CJL that I may as well get brand new.
So the question is whether I got something older/cheaper.