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I am required to explain how we will comply with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) 2018 and all users are required to accept (or not)...
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Photo Hosting is now enabled

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by alexperkins » Wed Jan 24, 2018 3:00 pm » in MK10, MK11 and MK12 (AW/BZ/AE) Polo (inc GTI) - Years 2018 onwards
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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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UK-Polos.Net Stickers - Would you be interested?

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by alexperkins » Wed Jul 03, 2013 3:59 pm » in Announcements
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All,

We used to do stickers a while back for the forum for internal or external use that simply had the site logo on for you to stick in your...
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PLEASE USE THIS SECTION FOR FORUM ISSUES ONLY

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by alexperkins » Thu Oct 21, 2010 12:32 pm

As stated in the title, please use this section for forum issues only

If you have a car related issue or similar, please post in the respective sub...

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UK-Polos.net Group on Facebook

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Calling all Facebook users!!!

UK-Polos.net is now on Facebook... Get yourselves added to the group now!

For Sale/Wanted is here :D

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How to stay logged into the forum!

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by Josh_PoloGTi » Sun Dec 18, 2005 11:20 am

Hey all

I've finally got round to sorting out some instructions on how to set Internet Explorer up to remember your UK-Polos.net login information....

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Sun Dec 18, 2005 11:20 am
How to host and post pics

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by Speedlaw » Thu Jan 22, 2004 7:10 pm

How to post pics: A simple guide

Step 1: Hosting your pictures

First you need to host pics, or have them online already. Hosting your own pics...

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Mon Jan 16, 2006 5:49 pm
Use of the HELP! Forum - Please Read

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by Josh_PoloGTi » Tue May 13, 2003 7:24 pm

Right then!

This forum is for help using UK-Polos.net and not general Help!

If you need help with a problem on your car; post in the appropriate...

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Tue May 13, 2003 7:24 pm

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forum accronyms

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for any one having problems reading the forum due to the acroynims used here is a complete list (these are the ones off the top of my head please add...
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PHP Warning.

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Hello People and other specimens of this great universe!😊

Please can someone tell me what this means...

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Forum register user problem

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by omerkartal » Wed Dec 18, 2024 6:54 am

Hello
A friend of mine is trying to become a member of the forum and enters all the information, but when he wants to advance the page, it takes him...

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Wed Dec 18, 2024 6:54 am
Oil leak around oil filter assembly but looks sealed at top

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by Propagandazoo » Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:57 pm

Hello all,

Is there a common oil leak issue at oil filler hosing shown in attachments?

Losing oil at a rate of 0.4-0.6 litre of oil per 300...

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Thu Dec 12, 2024 9:57 pm
HELP

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by ScottyP » Wed Jul 10, 2024 9:58 am

Hi
I've emailed the Admin but not getting any replies.
Please can someone let me know an email address to contact.
I am unable to send PMs
Thanks...

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Last post by ScottyP
Wed Jul 10, 2024 11:27 am
Window motor compatibility

Last post by Joseph Bloggs « Wed May 22, 2024 11:24 am

by Joseph Bloggs » Wed May 22, 2024 11:24 am

I'm needing to replace the n/s front window motor on my 2011 6R '60S' 4 door Polo. The existing faulty motor bears the part number: 6R0959801AD...

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Last post by Joseph Bloggs
Wed May 22, 2024 11:24 am
Malware??

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by wolfie » Wed Jan 24, 2024 1:52 pm

I use Malwarebytes for virus/malware protection and I'm getting way more site blocked pop-up from this site. Mostly riskware alerts from i.ibb.co...

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Last post by wolfie
Wed Jan 24, 2024 1:52 pm
Engine wont Rev past 2000 RPM

Last post by Maarten « Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:40 am
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by racingredchief » Thu Dec 21, 2023 11:41 am

Hi All , Newbie here
I have a VW Polo 1.2 2009 .
When I start up the engine it will rev as normal past 2000 RPM no problem so long as I keep the...

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Last post by Maarten
Wed Jan 10, 2024 7:40 am
Forum seems to load slow or not

Last post by giannis20vt « Mon Sep 11, 2023 7:27 pm
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by Maarten » Mon Sep 11, 2023 9:08 am

Over the past week I have been experiencing the site loading very slowly or not loading at all.
I've tried switching from a regular to a cellular...

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Last post by giannis20vt
Mon Sep 11, 2023 7:27 pm
city brake assist

Last post by alessandrosx « Wed Jul 19, 2023 7:25 pm

by alessandrosx » Wed Jul 19, 2023 7:25 pm

hello everyone, i have a 2014 polo 1.2, i would like to install the city brake assist, i have already mounted the lidar sensor on the windshield, but...

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Last post by alessandrosx
Wed Jul 19, 2023 7:25 pm
Retrofit Bi-Xenon Amarok 2013

Last post by mmarinov75 « Mon May 29, 2023 6:23 am

by mmarinov75 » Mon May 29, 2023 6:23 am

please help. i installed new original headlights + wiring harness kufatech. daytime running lights work when i start the engine and the light switch...

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Mon May 29, 2023 6:23 am
Help for the installation of xenon headlights and automatic ignition of polo 5 phase 1 headlights

Last post by iichel « Wed May 10, 2023 7:52 am
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by kilou » Sat May 06, 2023 6:14 pm

Hello everyone,

I have a 2011 1.6 TDI Polo 6R Style. I have already made many changes, the latest is the installation of automatic air conditioning,...

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Last post by iichel
Wed May 10, 2023 7:52 am
Mirror Not Moving Electronically - Help Wanted

Last post by iichel « Tue Apr 18, 2023 8:57 pm
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by ryanforan » Tue Apr 18, 2023 7:58 pm

Hi, I just got a 2008 Polo second hand, and the passenger side mirror doesn’t move with the switch, there’s no sound either but the driver side one...

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Last post by iichel
Tue Apr 18, 2023 8:57 pm
Dual Mass Flywheel cost?

Last post by wolfie « Tue Jan 31, 2023 4:43 pm
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by wolfie » Tue Jan 31, 2023 12:15 pm

Starting this like a letter to an agony Aunt. I not asking for me, I'm asking for a friend... LOL

OK so not a Polo question but another VAG group...

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Last post by wolfie
Tue Jan 31, 2023 4:43 pm
Creaking (gear-like) noise from suspension following spring replacement

Last post by Jpolo678 « Wed Jan 04, 2023 4:36 pm
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by Jpolo678 » Mon Jan 02, 2023 7:43 pm

Hi all,

First post on here as I’m wondering if anyone can help.

Recently replaced my 2 front coil springs on my VW Polo 1.2 2013 following the...

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Last post by Jpolo678
Wed Jan 04, 2023 4:36 pm
85 TSI handbrake problems

Last post by johnsonville « Mon Nov 28, 2022 6:22 am

by johnsonville » Mon Nov 28, 2022 6:22 am

Hi all, I have a 2018 Polo 85 TSI Comfortline with all wheel discs. The problem is the manual handbrake is binding and is excessively stiff to the...

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Last post by johnsonville
Mon Nov 28, 2022 6:22 am
A/C Compressor

Last post by Paints « Tue Aug 16, 2022 5:58 pm

by Paints » Tue Aug 16, 2022 5:58 pm

I have a 2015 Polo. The clutch on the A/C compressor is permanently engaged, even when the A/C is turned off. Is this normal? I thought the idea of...

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Last post by Paints
Tue Aug 16, 2022 5:58 pm
Diagnosing a failed head gasket

Last post by Bikergonebald « Sat Jul 16, 2022 9:33 pm
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by Bikergonebald » Tue Jul 12, 2022 12:57 pm

Hi All,

I bought a car recently that had it's head gasket replaced not long before i bought it, it's done 1700 miles since then and i think it has...

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Last post by Bikergonebald
Sat Jul 16, 2022 9:33 pm
Polo 6R 1.6tdi 2010 flywheel advice needed

Last post by Pio14343 « Fri Jun 17, 2022 11:31 am

by Pio14343 » Fri Jun 17, 2022 11:31 am

Hello, I have my polo mapped at 160hp, 360nm torque.
I get slight slip on 3rd gear from time to time.
I am struggling to find a single mass flywheel...

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Last post by Pio14343
Fri Jun 17, 2022 11:31 am
Anti-spam plug-in blocking me from posting autoscan on main account

Last post by Annoyed « Fri Feb 18, 2022 1:25 pm

by Annoyed » Fri Feb 18, 2022 1:25 pm

Hi,

I’ve had to make this 2nd account as my main account has been blocked by the system.

It won’t allow me to post an auto-scan stating...

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Last post by Annoyed
Fri Feb 18, 2022 1:25 pm
6n2 polo 1L wiper problem

Last post by alexperkins « Fri Oct 15, 2021 8:12 am
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by Dean31 » Sat Aug 21, 2021 7:19 pm

Hi im going out my mind..i have a problem with my polo at the moment ive got a problem with my front wipers ive replaced the motor but it keeps...

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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Oct 15, 2021 8:12 am
TapaTalk Server Error

Last post by marky9074 « Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:49 am
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by Jay-Jay » Thu Oct 15, 2020 11:04 am

Hi all,
It's more than a month I can't access the forum via TapaTalk.
This error shows up:

What's the problem?

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Last post by marky9074
Wed Feb 17, 2021 10:49 am
test

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by PJH » Wed May 16, 2012 12:09 am

Uploaded with ImageShack.us

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Sun Feb 14, 2021 2:34 pm
PM function

Last post by til3tsio « Sun Feb 14, 2021 2:32 pm
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by dibbers » Fri Aug 29, 2014 11:15 pm

hi, i was wondering if there is a way the newbie restriction on PMs can be lifted - dont want to needlessly post / bump old threads just to achieve a...

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Last post by til3tsio
Sun Feb 14, 2021 2:32 pm
POLO 6r ABS MODULE CODE HELP

Last post by Mad car guy « Wed Jan 27, 2021 9:52 am
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by Mad car guy » Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:49 pm

Hi all ,

We have replaced the abs module on our vw polo 6r 1.2 2010. Although we know the fault has cleared ,we do not have a long code for it.

Can...

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Last post by Mad car guy
Wed Jan 27, 2021 9:52 am
Tapatalk

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by daydotz » Mon Oct 05, 2015 12:43 pm
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Im haveing trouble with tapatalk not loading/showing new posts since the forum url changed can some have a look pleae
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Last post by Jay-Jay
Tue Oct 27, 2020 9:54 am
Heated seats

Last post by sneddon05 « Wed Jul 15, 2020 5:44 pm

by sneddon05 » Wed Jul 15, 2020 5:44 pm

Hi i have a Polo 9N3 TDI with heated seats. I was looking at either mk5 golf gti heated seats or audi a1 heated seats. I know the mk5 seats take a...

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Last post by sneddon05
Wed Jul 15, 2020 5:44 pm
SSL Certificate has Expired

Last post by S_94 « Sun May 17, 2020 11:42 am
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by S_94 » Sat May 16, 2020 5:18 pm

Hi guys.

Sure you're probably already aware. If not, the SSL Certificate expired today for the forum. I now get a warning from my browser before...

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Last post by S_94
Sun May 17, 2020 11:42 am
Like/thanks function??

Last post by POLO Clive « Thu Feb 27, 2020 6:07 am
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by Andy Beats » Thu Apr 18, 2019 3:34 pm

Any chance of a like or thanks function on the forum please?

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Last post by POLO Clive
Thu Feb 27, 2020 6:07 am
Can't add any more photos?

Last post by Scotty_boy vw « Wed Dec 18, 2019 10:29 pm
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by Aquavalver » Mon Dec 02, 2019 11:19 pm

I can't seem to add any more photos to a post, as when I do, it says: 'The board attachment quota has been reached' . Any ideas how to add photos now?

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Last post by Scotty_boy vw
Wed Dec 18, 2019 10:29 pm
grammar

Last post by alexperkins « Mon Nov 27, 2017 10:27 am
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by Teutonic_Tamer » Mon Nov 27, 2017 12:08 am

For board - it should be 'powertrain'. One word, not even hyphenated, an not capitals either, because it isn't a noun! :P

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Mon Nov 27, 2017 10:27 am
Forbidden, please enable javascript

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by Nirline6R » Wed Nov 22, 2017 2:21 pm

Everytime i try to reply to a post, i get this message. My javascript is working and have tried on multiple browsers.

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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Nov 22, 2017 5:32 pm
New r-line badge golf 8

Last post by Bachecco « Fri Mar 31, 2017 5:44 pm
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by Bachecco » Mon Nov 14, 2016 2:44 pm

anyone knows the code of the new r-line badge that is on the side of the wheel of the new golf 8 r-line?
This one

Inviato dal mio iPhone...

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Last post by Bachecco
Fri Mar 31, 2017 5:44 pm
Problem uploading images

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by bvs » Thu Feb 25, 2016 11:40 am

Hi Alex

Alex - how many posts before they do not need checking by moderator ?

Also i have tried uploading a couple of images from photobucket but...

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Sat Feb 27, 2016 9:06 am
favicon - gone AWOL with new domain urls

Last post by alexperkins « Tue Oct 13, 2015 1:03 pm
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by Teutonic_Tamer » Thu Oct 01, 2015 3:04 pm

Favicon has vanished when viewing site via the UK.Polos.net domain. It is still visible on the tigerstyle domain. Any chance of fixing this please?

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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Oct 13, 2015 1:03 pm
spammer accounts

Last post by Teutonic_Tamer « Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:34 pm
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by Teutonic_Tamer » Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:09 pm

Hi, noob here so please don't bite! :mrgreen:

I've noticed there are more than a few user accounts which have been created purely for the purpose...

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Last post by Teutonic_Tamer
Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:34 pm
Which polo have I got?

Last post by Teutonic_Tamer « Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:26 pm
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by nashmills » Mon May 04, 2015 9:08 pm

I have joined because I would like to ask a question about my Polo but I don't know the model I have. It's a 2014 1.2TSI 110 SEL. What do you call...

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Last post by Teutonic_Tamer
Thu Oct 01, 2015 2:26 pm
Dog guards ,

Last post by Bobswais « Fri May 08, 2015 4:28 am
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by Bobswais » Wed May 06, 2015 9:18 pm

Hi , my first post :) and many questions to come !

Look forward to meeting you all :)

Will a factory fit dog guard from a 6n2 fit a 9n2 ? Or are...

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Last post by Bobswais
Fri May 08, 2015 4:28 am
How to activate auto rain sensing wiper

Last post by sasmith « Wed May 06, 2015 8:53 pm
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by sasmith » Tue May 05, 2015 9:26 pm

Hi hope someone can help. we have a 2014 (64 plate) polo GT Blue How do you activate auto rain sensing wiper function on the polo
thanks steve

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Last post by sasmith
Wed May 06, 2015 8:53 pm
new pms staying in outbox

Last post by saty « Mon Mar 23, 2015 6:21 pm
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by saty » Fri Mar 20, 2015 8:53 pm

Can any of the mods help me?
Im able to reply to pms but i can't send a new pm to a member who hasn't sent one to me

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Last post by saty
Mon Mar 23, 2015 6:21 pm
Why are my posts not going onto threads??

Last post by Staz88 « Tue Feb 24, 2015 8:36 pm
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by auds2 » Sat Dec 06, 2014 8:55 pm

As above??

Is there an issue or am I doing something wrong?

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Last post by Staz88
Tue Feb 24, 2015 8:36 pm
Tapatalk / can't see participated topics

Last post by diskoboy « Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:42 pm

by diskoboy » Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:42 pm

Hi,

I'm using Tapatalk version 3.1.1 (the latest ??) on my iPhone 4s, however I've can't see topics that I've participated.

Is this a general...

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Last post by diskoboy
Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:42 pm
change thread/post title

Last post by Bazzad88 « Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:14 pm
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by Bazzad88 » Mon Jul 07, 2014 11:51 am

Hi does anyone know if i can change the title of a thread/post?
I posted on my original thread and I thought I changed the title but
In the mk5gti...

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Last post by Bazzad88
Tue Jul 08, 2014 6:14 pm
Admin help

Last post by rennieblair « Wed Apr 23, 2014 3:49 pm

by rennieblair » Wed Apr 23, 2014 3:49 pm

Tried to add a picture to the polo 6R gallery but managed to muck it up (1st time using tapatalk to add pictures)! Could a member of admin sort it...

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Last post by rennieblair
Wed Apr 23, 2014 3:49 pm
vw polo 1.4 auto will not go over 25 mph

Last post by dales21 « Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:18 am

by dales21 » Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:18 am

my vw polo will not go over 25 mph have had it towed to my drive any one had the same problem or know what i can check myself before tacing to garage

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Last post by dales21
Sat Feb 22, 2014 10:18 am
Change username???

Last post by alexperkins « Thu Dec 26, 2013 7:44 pm
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by Mart!n-GTI-DK » Wed Aug 28, 2013 9:50 pm

Is it possible to change one's username in this forum???

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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Dec 26, 2013 7:44 pm
inserted pictures and links on UK-Polos.net...

Last post by Mart!n-GTI-DK « Tue Oct 22, 2013 8:04 pm

by Mart!n-GTI-DK » Tue Oct 22, 2013 8:04 pm

Wouldnøt it be possibe to get UK-Polos to autoscale the size of the pictures that are inserted with (img][/img) so that bigger pictures aren't just...

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Last post by Mart!n-GTI-DK
Tue Oct 22, 2013 8:04 pm
moving a thread

Last post by S44mvp « Wed Oct 09, 2013 4:28 pm
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by S44mvp » Sun Oct 06, 2013 7:39 am

ive started my project thread in members rides but i want to move it into the 9n3 polo section how can i doi this?

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Last post by S44mvp
Wed Oct 09, 2013 4:28 pm
Offering our special car insurance scheme on here....

Last post by Tim@Prestige « Mon Jul 01, 2013 10:26 am
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by Tim@Prestige » Mon Jul 01, 2013 8:57 am

Hi there
Sorry for posting in here but I can't seem to PM the admin team.

We'd like to offer our special car insurance scheme for the registered...

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Last post by Tim@Prestige
Mon Jul 01, 2013 10:26 am
picture uploads

Last post by Lucaio « Thu Apr 25, 2013 7:10 pm
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by connorh294 » Thu Apr 25, 2013 5:15 pm

having trouble uploading from photo bucket the pictures are showing us as a small square box with a question mark in them ?

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Thu Apr 25, 2013 7:10 pm

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