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Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo
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Last post by jsybrian
Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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Hi All
We've taken the decision to allow users to upload images to the site to save you having to host them externally
In order to do this, when...
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Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:33 am
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Last post by Minty72
Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
Fog lights..
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5509433 »
Tue Jan 12, 2010 12:06 pm
Hi, as in my other thread if i cant get hold of non foglight GTI honey comb grills, i will opt for the foglight grills.
a few questions about...
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Last post by pvr
Thu Jan 14, 2010 7:25 pm
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Last post by rydale13
Thu Jan 14, 2010 1:59 pm
Which SparkPlugs?
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lowfoon »
Wed Jan 13, 2010 5:29 pm
Which sparkplugs would you recommend?? I want really good top quality one's but not rediculouly expensive.
My brother recommends Bosch Super 4's
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Last post by lowfoon
Thu Jan 14, 2010 9:27 am
Interior Light..Panel?
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5509433 »
Wed Jan 13, 2010 9:40 am
I know most people upgrade there festoon type bulb to a festoon type LED.
How ever ive come across these!
LED Panels, that are powered by the...
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Last post by 5509433
Wed Jan 13, 2010 7:34 pm
Springs/Shocks vs. Coilovers
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lowfoon »
Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:22 pm
Here's the situation..
Currently on 195/45/16 and want to get lowered around 40mm so the wheel just fills the arches
Still want a comfortable ride...
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Last post by lowfoon
Wed Jan 13, 2010 3:45 pm
Lowering on 16s advice...
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lowfoon »
Sun Jan 10, 2010 7:42 pm
As above, need some advice on how much to lower on 195/45/16...
I still want to hold a full car of people without rubbing :)
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jan 12, 2010 10:19 pm
Couple of questions!
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by
5509433 »
Mon Jan 11, 2010 2:22 pm
Hi, ive just recieved some parts in the post after waiting a whole week longer because of the snow!
I ordered
aero wipers, and all gti grills.
few...
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Last post by 5509433
Tue Jan 12, 2010 7:42 pm
Gearbox Failing
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Brad. »
Tue Jan 12, 2010 5:17 pm
So I had it refurbished about 3 months ago. On the 11th of august in fact, by a Gearbox Company.
Now its failed and it punched a whole in the casing,...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jan 12, 2010 6:27 pm
Polo 60bhp performance
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Jordy-6n2 »
Sun Jan 10, 2010 3:28 am
I have got a sportex exhaust and a k&n air panel on my 1.4 8v polo, i am still 16 so i haven't tested it. Will this make any difference performance...
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Last post by lowfoon
Tue Jan 12, 2010 6:12 pm
1.4 tdi bigger turbo?
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t1123 »
Tue Jan 12, 2010 2:51 pm
Is it possible to swap the standard turbo on a 1.4 tdi for one off a bora 130 tdi, golf tdi etc? Anyone succesfully done this or similar?
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Last post by t1123
Tue Jan 12, 2010 2:51 pm
How to remove the drivers door panel.
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RayD »
Tue Aug 11, 2009 9:21 pm
I need to remove the driver’s interior door panel to get to the lock area - damaged by a would- be car thief – if anyone could give me a detailed...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Jan 12, 2010 1:58 pm
Do i have to lower my car?
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Black Polo »
Mon Jul 10, 2006 7:30 pm
Hi this is my first post. Im looking to get some 16 alloys for my car but im not sure if im going to have to lower them as a result. im not realy...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Jan 11, 2010 7:20 am
Picture Request: Exhaust Carved in Bumper
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lowfoon »
Sat Jan 09, 2010 9:43 pm
Exhaust is basically blowing from every possible place and looking into getting replaced.
Should I keep the exhaust hidden or carved into the bumper...
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Last post by lowfoon
Sun Jan 10, 2010 9:09 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Jan 10, 2010 8:28 pm
Self smoothing a bumper...
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red6n2 »
Tue Dec 29, 2009 11:18 pm
I don't see how hard it can be... Is there a guide or anything on how to do it I couldn't find one but there must be.
Surely it's not hard ?!?....
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Last post by red6n2
Sun Jan 10, 2010 2:10 pm
snow driving !
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red6n2 »
Tue Dec 15, 2009 2:07 am
meant to snow over the next 3 days people and on the off chance that the english weatherman is right... be carefull driving we had a few scrapes and...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Jan 09, 2010 11:54 pm
problem with camber any ideas???
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nick6n2 »
Fri Jan 08, 2010 11:35 pm
hi guys, when the 6n2 was lowered the wheels seemed ok had all alignment done etc and since then iv re fitted the standard springs but straight away...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Jan 09, 2010 6:51 pm
Engine
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Brad. »
Thu Dec 31, 2009 2:27 pm
Conversion :)
Did the mk5 come with a 1.9TDi lump as standard? Iknow the SDI lump, but can't work out whether it was a Tubro or not, seems DOG slow....
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Last post by Brad.
Sat Jan 09, 2010 5:15 pm
Engine not getting up to temperature
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Brad. »
Fri Dec 04, 2009 6:31 pm
It gets to near the middle (90), then if I turn the heater etc on it goes down to 70. It's been Drinking fuel too.
Not sure, but I'm taking a stab at...
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Last post by Brad.
Sat Jan 09, 2010 5:07 pm
is this a mk5 cup holder?
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by
pip_polo »
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:02 pm
Is this cup holder and little cubby hold from a mk5? I need one for my fabia, here's some pics.
Can they be found on ebay etc or is it a VW jobbie?...
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Last post by pip_polo
Sat Jan 09, 2010 5:05 pm
Interior light delay
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pvr »
Sat Dec 26, 2009 9:32 pm
After having bought the simple relay for the variable wipers, is there a similar thing to add the delay to the interior light? Currently, the light...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Jan 09, 2010 4:03 pm
front splitter.
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by
red6n2 »
Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:37 pm
due to my recent accident i ni longer have one, god knows where it ended up lol but as my cars now back on the road im not sure what to do, do i just...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Jan 09, 2010 3:56 pm
coilovers and insurance?
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by
5509433 »
Thu Dec 24, 2009 6:42 pm
Hi, i just wondered if you could tell me how much the insurance would go up if i were to add coilovers.?
Im paying about £2000 a year for a 1.4 polo...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Fri Jan 08, 2010 8:08 pm
help!! loud noise after kerb hit
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quadra0_1 »
Mon Dec 28, 2009 1:18 pm
hi gents, i had a low speed kerb hit (10mph) during the recent snow but since then i have a loud knocking/clicking noise when i step on the gas...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Fri Jan 08, 2010 8:06 pm
Gearbox problem
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ryanspolo »
Mon Jan 04, 2010 6:28 pm
Can anybody help me i have got a mk 5 polo 1.0l year 2000 .i am having problems selecting 1st gear when when engine is up to temperture all other...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:32 pm
suspension problems
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tompeters »
Tue Jan 05, 2010 5:09 pm
the spring has snapped front passenger side and there is a rubber sleeve up the inside of the spring with a bearing on top that has gone is this the...
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Last post by tompeters
Fri Jan 08, 2010 5:17 pm
headlight bulbs
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jonny6n2 »
Thu Dec 24, 2009 11:53 pm
are osram night breakers any good? i have just bought them off autobulbs. i maye be should have posted this before purchasing but im soo impatient...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Fri Jan 08, 2010 2:01 pm
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Fri Jan 08, 2010 1:59 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Jan 07, 2010 2:39 pm
winders to electric
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by
kingsleysaywell »
Fri Jul 24, 2009 11:55 am
Hello im looking at buying the door cards out of a polo 6N2 that has electric windows and wanted to check that i can hook up a electric window...
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Last post by red6n2
Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:01 pm
My Locks are broke!?
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5509433 »
Fri Jan 01, 2010 8:14 pm
Since this morning my car was fine!
Till i go to go out at about 8 o clock tonight. Its frozen over, so i grab the scrapper, do all the windows, go...
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Last post by 5509433
Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:20 am
alloys
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ryanspolo »
Tue Jan 05, 2010 5:22 pm
hi there can any one tell me where i can get a set of mk 5 polo SE alloys from
from Ryan H
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Last post by vw55raz
Tue Jan 05, 2010 9:57 pm
Any one in essex available to help?
by
5509433 »
Tue Jan 05, 2010 2:54 pm
Im located in braintree and would like a little bit of help fitting my new nautilus horn.
Not sure if this is the right place to put this, so please...
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Last post by 5509433
Tue Jan 05, 2010 2:54 pm
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Last post by pjwoody71
Mon Jan 04, 2010 9:37 pm
Gearbox
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Brad. »
Sat Jan 02, 2010 5:07 pm
Seems like its f****d again, any specialist tools needed to get it out?
Doing some stuff to my car tomorrow, so might as well get it out.
Fun. times.
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Jan 03, 2010 4:43 pm
no reverse
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kinder »
Fri Jan 01, 2010 3:44 pm
has any one got any ideas we just changed my mates cltuch on his 1.4 polo 6n2 put it all back together all went well until we went to reverse the car...
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Last post by kinder
Fri Jan 01, 2010 8:26 pm
Not good!! Help!!
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by
BIG RHYS »
Wed Dec 23, 2009 5:23 pm
Hey every one, need some thoughts and advice, basically my car lost power last nite battery had died.
Thinking it was from the cold weather went out...
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Last post by Polo96CL
Wed Dec 23, 2009 11:08 pm
Locking problem
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Gary Gee »
Sat Dec 19, 2009 1:42 pm
right some may know some may not my drivers lock was screweyed about a year ago it worked still tho up till about 3 month ago since then i have just...
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Last post by Gary Gee
Tue Dec 22, 2009 6:08 pm
accelerator needs more pressure
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by
kipper »
Thu Dec 17, 2009 3:07 pm
probably not the best way to describe it but have noticed probably started about 5 months or more ago when u push the accelerator down i need to push...
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Last post by red6n2
Tue Dec 22, 2009 3:13 pm
Rclick support???
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by
pvr »
Tue Dec 08, 2009 4:09 pm
Having had the remote system working fine for about a month, one of the remotes no longer operates the close function. Logged a ticket on their...
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Last post by red6n2
Tue Dec 22, 2009 3:07 pm
weird engine noise
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by
vw55raz »
Thu Dec 10, 2009 10:46 pm
having this problem for a few months now. only happens when car is being driven for a long time around 40 mins onwards. If im driving and slowing...
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Last post by vw55raz
Sun Dec 20, 2009 1:14 pm
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Last post by RayD
Sat Dec 19, 2009 5:57 am
Misfire on No.1 cylinder
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RayD »
Thu Dec 17, 2009 3:44 pm
2001 1.0 litre 65000miles plugs changed August 2008
The engine light came on this morning while my son was on his way to work.
The RAC plugged the...
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Last post by RayD
Sat Dec 19, 2009 5:41 am
knocking noise when moving forward
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by
rapid_f1 »
Tue Dec 15, 2009 5:48 pm
hi all it doesnt happen all the time but i get like a knocking noise that gets louder as you accelerate more. not cv as it happens on a straight line...
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Last post by rapid_f1
Thu Dec 17, 2009 11:44 pm
Advice On Tyre Pressures
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by
btcc »
Wed Dec 16, 2009 8:49 pm
Hi everyone.
I'm new here and having checked the forums out it seems that this is probably the best place to get some advice. I've recently got some...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Dec 17, 2009 8:34 am
yay i...
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by
I-Roo »
Tue Dec 08, 2009 12:06 am
yay i passed my driving test got 4 minors! soo kinda chuffed!!
Shame to see my insurance to go up to £50 a week :O its crazy stuff! doing pass plus...
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Last post by pololo
Wed Dec 16, 2009 2:31 pm
mk 5 speaker set up?
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by
Craney »
Tue Dec 01, 2009 10:45 am
Looking at changing the door speakers and tweeters, i'm guessing that the door speakers will be 6.5 as they were in my 6n?
So as for the tweeters i'm...
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Last post by J25LY
Wed Dec 16, 2009 12:09 am
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Dec 15, 2009 6:17 pm
6n2 no top end
by
SteveBall »
Tue Dec 15, 2009 10:40 am
Hi guys, first post so be gentle as I have a Mini and I know nothing about my sisters Polo other than, it feels sluggish especially on a motorway, as...
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Last post by SteveBall
Tue Dec 15, 2009 10:40 am
Rare bbs rims
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by
vw55raz »
Sat Dec 12, 2009 4:13 pm
can anyone confirm if these are legit bbs rims? tried looking on other websites if these exist but cant find them
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Last post by vw55raz
Mon Dec 14, 2009 2:09 pm
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