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by smithfra1
Mon Feb 09, 2026 4:36 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: 2010 6R 1.4NA- Things to look out for
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Re: 2010 6R 1.4NA- Things to look out for

I've got a 2010 TSI 1.2 and timing chains can be an issue (if the one you're going to see has it but I'm sure the early years 6R's did).

Bushes / droplinks. I've replaced these a good few times.
by smithfra1
Mon Feb 09, 2026 4:26 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Camshaft sensor - Help!
Replies: 0
Views: 10993

Camshaft sensor - Help!

Hi,

I have a 2010 Polo TSI 1.2 SEL

It started to cut-out when pulling up to junctions or slowing down to a crawl in traffic. Not ideal! Sometimes a smell of petrol too.

The engine management light is on as is the tyre-pressure light, ESP light and the brakepad/check brakes light.

Plugged in a ...
by smithfra1
Fri Feb 28, 2020 10:10 am
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Rear brake discs - driver & passenger side - help.
Replies: 3
Views: 1117

Rear brake discs - driver & passenger side - help.

Hi everyone, first post here - excellent forum.

I've been sifting through it trying to find a post about what are the best set of factory standard disc brakes to fit to my Polo 1.2 TSI SEL - 105ps - 2010.

It said on the MOT that they were worn and having looked at them they now look corroded ...