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Boot lock / fuel filler lock failures

Last post by blackscell « Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:32 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by blazeguarder » Wed Jan 25, 2023 11:46 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi all,

Used to post fairly frequently many years ago on the 9n3 forum, hoping for a bit of advice with a friends 6R so thought I'd come back!

Got...

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Last post by blackscell
Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:32 am
Weird central locking issue

Last post by blackscell « Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:48 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by blackscell » Tue Nov 28, 2023 4:08 am » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi guys,

I have a Polo of year 2012, I have to insert the key to open all doors (no remote). When I turn the lock, the turn signal goes on like it...

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Last post by blackscell
Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:48 pm
Rattles...again

Last post by SRGTD « Thu Nov 30, 2023 10:07 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by Le_Combattant » Wed Nov 29, 2023 4:59 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hey fox,

Winter in France is here with some minus temperature.
Car is cold, and plastic trim also.

Now my Pillar A (left and right) are rattleling...

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Last post by SRGTD
Thu Nov 30, 2023 10:07 pm
iichels VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG 4-Motion 2017

Last post by iichel « Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:27 pm
Posted in I used to own a Polo, but now I own a...
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by iichel » Wed Dec 14, 2022 10:07 pm » in I used to own a Polo, but now I own a...
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In other news, the Polo (finally) has its MQB brother, A VW Passat B8 2.0 TSI DSG 4-motion from 2017:

Engine and drivetrain:
- 2.0 TSI CXJA...
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Last post by iichel
Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:27 pm
Patil's T-roc 2020 1.5Tsi evo+Dsg7 RHD

Last post by patil « Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:09 pm
Posted in I used to own a Polo, but now I own a...
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by patil » Sun Sep 11, 2022 3:27 pm » in I used to own a Polo, but now I own a...
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Hello everyone!

Presenting you all my new daily drive, VW- Troc.💖😎

It is not actually new, I bought a pre owned one very well maintained from...
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Last post by patil
Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:09 pm
Car wont start after checking fuses

Last post by AJCoulson « Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:04 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

by AJCoulson » Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:04 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

My car no longer ignites after playing around with the fuse box (for a different / less important issue)

I stupidly didn't take a photo of how the...

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Last post by AJCoulson
Thu Nov 30, 2023 9:04 pm
2010 1.4 engine noisy after cam belt change

Last post by Gunnytron « Thu Nov 30, 2023 7:39 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

by Gunnytron » Thu Nov 30, 2023 7:39 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi all.

My car had a worn timing belt tensioner so I replaced all the tensioner, belts and the water pump. However, thr car just doesn't sound...

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Last post by Gunnytron
Thu Nov 30, 2023 7:39 pm
Radiator + Coolant replacement + bleed procedure?

Last post by RUM4MO « Thu Nov 30, 2023 5:18 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by Gesta1t » Wed Nov 29, 2023 5:16 am » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Howdy folks, I helpfully have the full electronic vw workshop manual - just wanting to know if there are any points to worry about?

Dealer did a new...

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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Nov 30, 2023 5:18 pm
Skoda Octavia MK4 2023, 2.0TDi DSG Ambition

Last post by giannis20vt « Thu Nov 30, 2023 3:54 pm
Posted in I used to own a Polo, but now I own a...
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by giannis20vt » Fri Aug 11, 2023 2:12 pm » in I used to own a Polo, but now I own a...
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Well, this is my new car.
Skoda Octavia MK4 MY2023
It is rented through a leasing company for at least 4 years.

This is the first VCDS read:...
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Last post by giannis20vt
Thu Nov 30, 2023 3:54 pm
Polo 6R ABS CODING

Last post by ciclo « Thu Nov 30, 2023 1:27 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by habib_123 » Fri May 20, 2016 10:57 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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Hi,

Can anyone post their Polo 6R ABS Coding for me. I have lost mine.

I own a VW Polo 6R 2011 1.2 TDI RHD 5 Door.

Thank You!!

This is the...
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Last post by ciclo
Thu Nov 30, 2023 1:27 pm
Polo 6C door card reinstallation issues

Last post by iichel « Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:35 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by R826583 » Thu Nov 30, 2023 7:45 am » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

I took my Polo to get its windows tinted a few days ago. The place did not reinstall my door cards correctly. There were gaps as wide as my finger...

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Last post by iichel
Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:35 am
5w40 or 5w 30

Last post by RUM4MO « Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:34 am
Posted in MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005
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by scotspie501 » Fri Oct 20, 2023 8:01 pm » in MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005

we have a vw polo 2002 9n

what is the best engine oil to use 5w 40

or 5w 30
we are using 5w 30 at the moment

any help would be great

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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:34 am
1.4 TDi Oil level sensor replacement

Last post by RUM4MO « Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:29 am
Posted in MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
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by alexpc » Fri Nov 10, 2023 3:39 pm » in MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008

Hey,

Couple months ago my oil warning light (yellow) started flashing 5 times when turning the ignition on. It doesn't happen all the time, but most...

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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:29 am
Bought Polo last Sunday, VIN number not visible on windscreen

Last post by KTpolo « Wed Nov 29, 2023 8:42 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by KTpolo » Wed Nov 29, 2023 3:52 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi everyone,

I bought a WV Polo from a trader last Sunday and, as said in the title, I've discovered that the VIN isn't showing under the...

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Last post by KTpolo
Wed Nov 29, 2023 8:42 pm
GTI GRILL for the 6n2

Last post by andrevagante « Wed Nov 29, 2023 6:57 pm
Posted in MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001

by andrevagante » Wed Nov 29, 2023 6:57 pm » in MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001

Does anyone have a 6n2 gti grill for sale for a decent price,
I cant find any online.
Thanks in advance

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Last post by andrevagante
Wed Nov 29, 2023 6:57 pm
Coding for LED number plate lights?

Last post by Mikeso51 « Wed Nov 29, 2023 1:45 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by Mikeso51 » Mon Nov 27, 2023 9:24 am » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

I will be fitting genuine VAG led number plate lights to my wife’s Blue GT 6C, and I would like to avoid fitting ballast resistors (to prevent bulb...

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Last post by Mikeso51
Wed Nov 29, 2023 1:45 pm
Oug8 update showing in car,could not download

Last post by Maarten « Wed Nov 29, 2023 1:00 pm
Posted in MK10 and MK11 (AW/BZ) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
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by LEEA123 » Tue Jul 18, 2023 6:56 am » in MK10 and MK11 (AW/BZ) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
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Hi all , got in car this morning and was showing update available,2022gti if makes difference.. went into system information,selected update,it...
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Last post by Maarten
Wed Nov 29, 2023 1:00 pm
Any one ordered the new facelift GTI?

Last post by RealMarshy « Wed Nov 29, 2023 12:18 pm
Posted in MK10 and MK11 (AW/BZ) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
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by steeve » Fri Oct 01, 2021 12:27 pm » in MK10 and MK11 (AW/BZ) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
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We were going to get a new A1 40 TFSI Competition to replace my wife's GTI. But amazingly that car can't have adaptive cruise fitted (though all...
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Last post by RealMarshy
Wed Nov 29, 2023 12:18 pm
VCDS-Lite - Excessive Comm Errors

Last post by zoid « Tue Nov 28, 2023 7:26 pm
Posted in MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001

by zoid » Tue Nov 28, 2023 7:26 pm » in MK5 (6N2) Polo - Years 1999-2001

Hi,

After trying to read the fault codes (namely have the ABS light on) I get the following results....

VCDS-Lite Version: Release 1.2
Friday, 24...

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Last post by zoid
Tue Nov 28, 2023 7:26 pm
Please help me find a home for these bolts!

Last post by GE90 « Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:44 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by GE90 » Tue Nov 28, 2023 5:02 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi All, I had to remove the dash on my 2012 GTI. Millions of same size screws, except for 2 bolts. Guess what I’ve got left over - yep, the 2 bolts....

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Last post by GE90
Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:44 pm
Meyle HD vs Lemforder

Last post by 2226 « Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:22 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by Le_Combattant » Sun Nov 19, 2023 11:55 am » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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Hey fox,

Next year, I will shceduled full maintenance on the front axle of my 6C.
10 year, original arms and bushing.

My original plan was to...
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Last post by 2226
Tue Nov 28, 2023 6:22 pm
Headunit Upgrade 2016 Polo

Last post by 2226 « Mon Nov 27, 2023 9:31 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by brandon-lee.stapleton » Mon Nov 27, 2023 8:10 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi all, I've just purchased a Polo 2016 1.2 TSI. I love the car but I want to swap the head unit out for something else as the one in there does not...

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Last post by 2226
Mon Nov 27, 2023 9:31 pm
Is this an MOT failure?

Last post by RUM4MO « Mon Nov 27, 2023 6:35 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by bigwoodlad » Sat Nov 25, 2023 1:45 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Can anyone give me some advice here?

So basically the mechanism that pulls the bonnet release cable has broke (because the cable was stiff but it’s...

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Last post by RUM4MO
Mon Nov 27, 2023 6:35 pm
Overheating issues

Last post by R6fitness « Mon Nov 27, 2023 3:04 pm
Posted in MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005

by R6fitness » Mon Nov 27, 2023 3:04 pm » in MK6 (9N) Polo - Years 2002-2005

Hi all,

After searching through numerous forums and youtube videos I can't pin point my exact problem causing the car to overheat. I'm hoping...

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Last post by R6fitness
Mon Nov 27, 2023 3:04 pm
O2 Sensor Replacment 2011 Polo

Last post by 0asis2007 « Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:46 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by joshuakindness » Wed Feb 01, 2023 11:39 am » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi

I have a 1.2 Petrol Polo and the engine management light came on a few days ago. It gave up code P0420 - Bank 1 - catalytic converter is...

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Last post by 0asis2007
Mon Nov 27, 2023 10:46 am
BCM Max Transporter 2013

Last post by MrCollayder « Mon Nov 27, 2023 2:29 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by Shadow109 » Fri Oct 30, 2020 8:57 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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I have finished retrofitting a highline instrument cluster, CCS,MFSW with CCE, and OPS
I have inspired a lot from you forum
My next project is bam...
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Last post by MrCollayder
Mon Nov 27, 2023 2:29 am
DRL front and rear always. What do you think?

Last post by Kryton « Mon Nov 27, 2023 12:50 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by ciclo » Sat Aug 19, 2023 10:34 am » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

I've been wondering for some years that since the standardization of LED modules for daytime running lights (DRL/TFL) and the use of LED tail lights,...

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Last post by Kryton
Mon Nov 27, 2023 12:50 am
BC Coilovers

Last post by Kryton « Mon Nov 27, 2023 12:45 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by J4EXON8 » Wed Sep 20, 2023 12:02 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Afternoon, is anyone running BC Coilovers specifically the DS series for my 2015 Polo gti. If anyone has any advice on what spec you are running and...

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Last post by Kryton
Mon Nov 27, 2023 12:45 am
GTI 6C Brake Upgrade

Last post by Kryton « Mon Nov 27, 2023 12:27 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by loopy257 » Wed Oct 27, 2021 2:08 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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Hi all,

New to the forum. I have a 2015 GTI 1.8T and I’m currently in the process of taking it to stage 3 (300ish bhp with is20)
My question is…...
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Last post by Kryton
Mon Nov 27, 2023 12:27 am
Giannis20vt's Polo 6c 1.0MPI

Last post by Le_Combattant « Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:31 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by giannis20vt » Mon Jul 12, 2021 3:57 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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Hello everyone.
My name is Giannis, i live in Greece and one of my hobbies is cars.
Recently i bought a Polo for my wife. I love it and i would...
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Last post by Le_Combattant
Sun Nov 26, 2023 7:31 pm
GTI fuel octane

Last post by MikeDO « Sun Nov 26, 2023 6:04 pm
Posted in MK10 and MK11 (AW/BZ) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
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by PoloGTInoob » Thu Nov 23, 2023 10:27 am » in MK10 and MK11 (AW/BZ) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards

Ive got a Polo GTI and i started off using normal 95 octane fuel, assuming that higher-octane fuel is mostly a gimmick - which is probably true for...

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Last post by MikeDO
Sun Nov 26, 2023 6:04 pm
Noise at 1k RPM GTI

Last post by GE90 « Sun Nov 26, 2023 2:54 pm
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

by GE90 » Sun Nov 26, 2023 2:54 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi

Would appreciate any thoughts.

Just purchased a 2012 GTI, and at 1k RPM there is a sort of resonance though the car. I thought the worse and...

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Last post by GE90
Sun Nov 26, 2023 2:54 pm
Gearboxes/drive shafts

Last post by maximiliank « Sun Nov 26, 2023 9:19 am
Posted in MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008
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by maximiliank » Tue Nov 14, 2023 5:07 pm » in MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008

Hi guys,

I’ve f****d up my near side drive shaft and need to replace it, I’ve found a drive shaft from a 2007 Polo 9n3 1.2, would this fit my 2007...

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Last post by maximiliank
Sun Nov 26, 2023 9:19 am
How to access the pneumatic actuator in the fuel lid

Last post by JUUL « Sat Nov 25, 2023 7:49 pm
Posted in MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999
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by ComedicalVWfunnyname » Sat Nov 25, 2023 8:02 am » in MK4 (6N) Polo - Years 1994-1999

So ever since I brought my Polo, I always had a problem with the central locking system, where only the drivers door would unlock/lock
Until...

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Last post by JUUL
Sat Nov 25, 2023 7:49 pm
Auto headlight retrofit. VW Transporter. T5 (2010-2015)

Last post by ciclo « Sat Nov 25, 2023 11:42 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by graylscott » Sat Dec 30, 2017 6:51 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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Hello

I'm hoping I don't get booted of here for posting this as I don't have a Polo, I have a 2013 VW Transporter T5GP.

I know they share...
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Last post by ciclo
Sat Nov 25, 2023 11:42 am
Buying Advice

Last post by R826583 « Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:39 am
Posted in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017
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by nimbus » Wed Nov 22, 2023 6:38 pm » in MK8 and MK9 (6R/6C) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2009-2017

Hi All,

I'm thinking of buying a Polo. One has come up local to me. Its 2016 plate 1.2 TSi Match model. 1 owner, full service history. However the...

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Last post by R826583
Sat Nov 25, 2023 12:39 am
2007 9n3 1.4 16v fault code help

Last post by Elliotthiggins « Fri Nov 24, 2023 11:00 am
Posted in MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008

by Elliotthiggins » Fri Nov 24, 2023 11:00 am » in MK7 (9N3) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2006-2008

Morning everyone

A week ago I took the car out for a quick drive, parked up and when I went to turn it on the fuel pump didn’t prime so wouldn’t...

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Last post by Elliotthiggins
Fri Nov 24, 2023 11:00 am
Ibiza 6j1 2012 Upgrade BCM 6R0937087K--->7H0937090 Cyclo HELP :)

Last post by goolby « Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:59 am
Posted in Seat Ibiza
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by KamilPL » Sun Aug 15, 2021 4:21 pm » in Seat Ibiza
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Seat Ibiza 6j1 Style 2013.
The update concerns the Rain / Twilight sensor add-on, fotochrom mirror, light switch (OEM SEAT 6J1941531AF 17pin) BCM...
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Last post by goolby
Fri Nov 24, 2023 8:59 am

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