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Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo GTi
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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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Last post by SelmaAdam
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
StewyL's 6n2 GTI Now With Air
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slarner »
Mon May 07, 2012 10:58 am
Hi people
I'm new to this forum! And I own a Red 6n2 GTI
Ive had this just over a year now. Glad I got it! As I had 1.2 twin port corsa before(dog...
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Last post by delikanli_z
Tue Dec 09, 2014 11:58 pm
in need of a GTI AVY Engine
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GANA »
Mon Dec 01, 2014 8:27 am
Dear fellow forum members.
My beloved 6n2 GTI needs a new engine,
The garaged flooded and water passed to cylinders through the induction wasting...
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Last post by GANA
Tue Dec 09, 2014 2:44 pm
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Last post by jagjot
Fri Dec 05, 2014 11:52 am
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Last post by jagjot
Mon Nov 24, 2014 8:14 pm
Gti Advice
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Stugolf1 »
Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:38 pm
Hi Guys
In the market for one of these for my Mrs, she really wants a Lupo Gti but the budget won't stretch this far, she has around £1,500 for one...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:44 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Nov 24, 2014 3:38 pm
tie rod end advice (spinning)
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dantheram »
Sat Nov 22, 2014 4:48 pm
What's the best way to stop the tie rod end spinning - I can't tighten the nut up even after smacking it into hub - the thread lock on the nut is...
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Last post by dantheram
Sat Nov 22, 2014 10:44 pm
Thinking of getting a GTI..
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by
CarlizzleFoSho »
Tue Nov 18, 2014 4:41 pm
Hey all!
I'm new to this forum so be nice :) Just sold my Skoda Fabia VRS diesel and looking at two GTI's in particular. I've attached the links...
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Last post by and
Sat Nov 22, 2014 7:05 pm
Stuck camber bolt
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dantheram »
Wed Nov 19, 2014 7:23 pm
Can anyone lend me some advice?
i have the nut off the camber bolt but it won't budge - i reckon the fact its the only thing holding the hub on to...
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Last post by dantheram
Sat Nov 22, 2014 4:49 pm
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Last post by iansonjack
Tue Nov 18, 2014 12:59 pm
Help - Again :(
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dantheram »
Sun Nov 16, 2014 6:08 pm
Today i set about replacing the hub on my car - what a f-ing disaster!
Problem 1 - i have a camber bolt in the top strut bolt hole to correct my...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Nov 17, 2014 11:57 am
Mandy's GTI
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by
Moosegirl »
Tue Aug 02, 2011 8:35 pm
Recently bought this car from what seems to be a very well known member of this Forum!
Travelled from Newcastle to Wales and back on Sunday to pick...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Sun Nov 09, 2014 12:36 pm
How to make tailgate open automatically?
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jagjot »
Wed Nov 05, 2014 7:52 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, MKV, year 2000.
Wondering if any one knows how to make my boot open automatically on button click (if its possible then...
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Last post by jagjot
Sat Nov 08, 2014 8:04 pm
Replacing alternator tensioner
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by
mswuk »
Mon Jun 09, 2014 3:46 pm
Trying to change my alternator tensioner and can't work out how :oops:
Alternator is out and I got a new tensioner/belt/altenator to go on but can't...
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Last post by dantheram
Fri Nov 07, 2014 5:04 pm
is there a tool
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dantheram »
Fri Nov 07, 2014 3:40 pm
Which can hold a bolt tight whilst you locate it on the thread? The aux belt tensioner 13mm bolt is in a recess where I can't get my hand in to start...
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Last post by dantheram
Fri Nov 07, 2014 4:59 pm
Warning - part 030 145 299 C
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dantheram »
Thu Nov 06, 2014 7:10 pm
If you have to change your aux belt tensioner (pulley only) the newer model number 030 145 299 F tensioner pulley will NOT fit. I've just found this...
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Last post by dantheram
Thu Nov 06, 2014 7:10 pm
How to fit heated wiper blades?
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jagjot »
Wed Nov 05, 2014 9:37 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, MKV, year 2000.
Wondering if any one have fitted heated wind screen wiper blades? or heated washer jets?
Looking...
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Last post by jagjot
Thu Nov 06, 2014 10:45 am
What is the different types of ECU means?
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jagjot »
Sun Oct 26, 2014 9:37 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, MKV, year 2000.
I am looking to buy seconds set of ECU, Comfort Module, O - Ring and Key with a chip.
There are lots of...
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Last post by jagjot
Wed Nov 05, 2014 1:08 pm
Aux belt tensioner removal
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dantheram »
Sun Nov 02, 2014 1:30 pm
Has anybody got a clue? I've locked it up with a pin so it can be unscrewed but how the hell do I get hold of it to turn it? Any help much...
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Last post by dantheram
Wed Nov 05, 2014 11:09 am
b*******s!
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dantheram »
Sun Nov 02, 2014 8:52 pm
Whilst I was trying to sort out my noisey aux belt I had a wheel nut shear off in the hub. Only option is to fit another hub :( I'm fairly confident...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Nov 05, 2014 11:01 am
Auxiliary Belt Change
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dantheram »
Mon Oct 27, 2014 10:37 pm
Anyone done this themselves, any tips?
mine is making a unhealthy noise at the moment
Dan
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Last post by dantheram
Wed Oct 29, 2014 11:29 am
How to wash engine of car?
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jagjot »
Tue Oct 28, 2014 8:53 am
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, MKV, year 2000.
What is the best way to wash engine. with out getting into any car/engine problems?
I read steam wash...
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Last post by jagjot
Wed Oct 29, 2014 9:12 am
My Car not starting ????? HELP
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jagjot »
Sat Oct 25, 2014 10:16 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, MKV, year 2000.
24th Oct 2012 - Friday, I took my car to key cutter and I requested him to get second key cut for my...
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Last post by jagjot
Sun Oct 26, 2014 10:17 pm
How to connect 2 cd changers to my radio?
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jagjot »
Sun Oct 19, 2014 5:55 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, MKV, year 2000.
I have standard vw cassette player and 6 cd changer in boot of the car.
I recently acquired another cd...
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Last post by jagjot
Sun Oct 19, 2014 7:47 pm
How to fix unlocking option key fob?
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jagjot »
Sat Sep 27, 2014 11:46 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, MKV, year 2000.
I recently got my key fob configured to unlock and lock the car.
But for some reason when I try to...
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Last post by jagjot
Fri Oct 10, 2014 9:02 pm
Xenon warning light
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6n2stan »
Fri Oct 10, 2014 11:36 am
I just started the car and whilst the ignition was on, I had the xenon warning symbol (Amber caption bottom right of speedo) come on briefly. When I...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Fri Oct 10, 2014 1:00 pm
Trunk light
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by
Space »
Sun Oct 05, 2014 1:20 pm
My trunk light doesn't work. There's no voltage from the wiring. Does anyone know what triggers this light? Is there a switch somewhere?
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Last post by Space
Thu Oct 09, 2014 10:24 pm
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Last post by jagjot
Mon Oct 06, 2014 3:09 pm
Little help (MOT)
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dantheram »
Fri Oct 03, 2014 6:45 pm
Evening all,
what do i need to do, to correct this -
front anti-roll bar excessive play in a pin/bush 2.4.G.2
cheers dan
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Last post by 6n2stan
Sat Oct 04, 2014 9:49 am
1.8t conversion - mounts
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hallie123 »
Tue Sep 23, 2014 11:53 pm
I've heard rumours that there are bolt on engine mounts being made/sold to drop the 1.8t lump straight in without chopping and welding new mounts......
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Last post by hallie123
Tue Sep 23, 2014 11:53 pm
Hard to change gear ?6n2 GTI
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by
barry194 »
Sat Sep 20, 2014 12:01 am
Ive had this proplem since ive bought my 6n2 GTI about 6 months ago but never got round to looking at it, Bassicly when in 1st, 2nd or 3rd and am...
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Last post by barry194
Sat Sep 20, 2014 9:10 pm
New polo gti grill on 6n2?
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bradley1983 »
Mon May 10, 2010 7:13 pm
Will one of the new vw polo grills go on an 6n2 gti? I have seen you guys have the red line around it and wanted to know where you go it from.
VW...
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Last post by jagjot
Fri Sep 19, 2014 9:22 pm
How to
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dantheram »
Wed Sep 10, 2014 10:05 am
disconnect certain items from the ECU.
can anyone help?
for example, how do i stop the ABS talking to the ECU, where do i unplug it? - i need to do...
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Last post by dantheram
Mon Sep 15, 2014 4:27 pm
New Caliper??
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dantheram »
Sun Sep 07, 2014 7:29 pm
Evening,
my offside rear brake is not completely seized on but it is rubbing enough to stop the wheel being spun by hand (i can turn it but cannot...
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Last post by dantheram
Mon Sep 15, 2014 12:41 pm
Driveshaft
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dantheram »
Fri Sep 12, 2014 7:13 pm
Which cars share the mk5 gti's driveshaft - after a salvage one if anyone has one knocking around.
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Last post by dantheram
Fri Sep 12, 2014 11:04 pm
How to paint internal plastic trims?
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jagjot »
Mon Sep 08, 2014 2:00 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v gti, 6N2, MKV, year 2000.
I wanted to change my internal plastic trims (bars trims) to black and called the garage and they...
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Last post by jagjot
Fri Sep 12, 2014 9:41 am
Turn signal lights stay on
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by
Space »
Tue Sep 09, 2014 11:42 am
Hi,
This morning I locked the car with my remote as usual. The turn signal lights usually flash two times or so but this time they stayed on. I...
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Last post by Space
Tue Sep 09, 2014 11:12 pm
Weird VCDS issue
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by
dantheram »
Sun Aug 03, 2014 1:08 pm
When I plug in with my VCDS Lite I get the no response from controller message on everything I test. But at the same I can hear both headlights...
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Last post by dantheram
Tue Sep 09, 2014 9:37 pm
GTI Headlight adjuster
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by
shantybeater »
Mon Sep 08, 2014 3:17 pm
Hi Guys,
Car went in for its MOT and failed on headlight beam :(, turns out the adjusters on my passenger headlight have stopped working. I read...
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Last post by shantybeater
Tue Sep 09, 2014 4:20 pm
How to install seat belt alarm?
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jagjot »
Tue Sep 09, 2014 8:23 am
I have vw polo 1.6 16v MKV 6N2 year 2000
Wondering if I have install genuine seat belt alarm system in my car?. How it works?
Any ideas?
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Last post by jagjot
Tue Sep 09, 2014 2:29 pm
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Last post by jagjot
Mon Sep 08, 2014 2:19 pm
LED footwell lights
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by
dantheram »
Thu Jun 14, 2012 11:46 am
Has anyone installed LED's in the footwell, if so can you guide me through.
Can i wire them from the interior light so they come on when the doors...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Sep 08, 2014 8:05 am
Speaker help?!?!
Replies: 3
by
hallie123 »
Thu Sep 04, 2014 7:44 pm
Does anybody know the spec of the standard speakers? Front and rear?
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Sep 06, 2014 9:46 am
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Last post by jagjot
Tue Sep 02, 2014 11:20 pm
How to fit in-car foot area light's ?
Replies: 2
by
jagjot »
Mon Sep 01, 2014 3:22 pm
I have vw polo 1.6 16v GTI 6N2, MKV
I bought 2 Passat's foot area lights from scrappy..
I want to install so, it will work simultaneously with my...
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Last post by jagjot
Mon Sep 01, 2014 7:46 pm
Replacing G28 crank sensor
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by
937carrera »
Wed Jul 30, 2014 7:10 pm
My car has been cutting out. The problem seems to be getting worse and happens more frequently when the car is hot.
Initially the rev counter would...
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Last post by 937carrera
Thu Aug 28, 2014 5:34 pm
New LED indicators flashing fast
Replies: 2
by
jagjot »
Thu Aug 28, 2014 10:29 am
Hi All,
I changed my standard indicator bulbs to led ones and now indicators are flashing really fast.
How to solve this problem?
Thanks in...
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Last post by jagjot
Thu Aug 28, 2014 2:11 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Aug 28, 2014 12:56 pm
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Last post by jagjot
Wed Aug 27, 2014 9:43 am
How to install folding mirrors for 6N2
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by
jagjot »
Fri Aug 22, 2014 10:40 am
I have vw polo 1.6 16v GTI, Year 2000, MKV
I have seen folding, heated, electric mirrors for my car in ETKA car parts website. wondering if this is...
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Last post by jagjot
Tue Aug 26, 2014 8:37 am
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