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by craigboardman
Sun Aug 30, 2020 6:37 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Rust on the Sill
Replies: 36
Views: 13916

Re: Rust on the Sill

Hey, I have just come across rust along the sill in the exact same spot. Up on further investigation I have found holes on the underside of the sill front and back. I am assuming it rusts below the front doors on the sill first because the spray of the front wheels will chuck water inside the sill v...
by craigboardman
Sun Aug 30, 2020 6:36 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Rust on the Sill
Replies: 36
Views: 13916

Re: Rust on the Sill

Hey, I have just come across rust along the sill in the exact same spot. Up on further investigation I have found holes on the underside of the sill front and back. I am assuming it rusts below the front doors on the sill first because the spray of the front wheels will chuck water inside the sill v...
by craigboardman
Sun Aug 30, 2020 5:51 pm
Forum: MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
Topic: Anti-Corrosion warranty.
Replies: 15
Views: 6912

Re: Anti-Corrosion warranty.

Hey, my girlfriends 2010 polo sills are bubbling and after inspection I have found a small hole at the front and back of the sills at the bottom. This looks to be from the factory and would certainly let more water in from the front due to water spray coming up from behind the wheels (back end of si...