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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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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
Creaking sound around corners
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Dan_Gti »
Wed Jul 11, 2007 6:15 pm
Guys, did a search but found nothing conclusive.
I've always had a slight creaking sound whenever I went round sharp bends or went over uneven...
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Last post by Dan_Gti
Fri Jul 13, 2007 6:58 pm
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Last post by Bryony84
Fri Jul 13, 2007 6:08 pm
bmc induction kit
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mwarner87 »
Fri Jul 13, 2007 5:09 pm
ive jus bought one of these, are they hard to fit?
any sites where there are a guide to fitting?
cheers
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Last post by Kam Racing
Fri Jul 13, 2007 5:47 pm
GTi Powerband
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MaxZ »
Mon Jul 02, 2007 1:32 pm
Hey,
I've been driving the car about for the past few days, and noticed that the car seems to be very sluggish until about 4/5000 revs. Is this just...
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Last post by Dee-vub
Fri Jul 13, 2007 4:49 pm
red grille trim
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mwarner87 »
Thu Jul 12, 2007 7:49 pm
some gti's have a red trim around the front grille, does this come on some cars or you buy special?
you think it could be sprayed?
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Last post by stani540
Fri Jul 13, 2007 1:35 pm
GTI front splitter spraying?
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mwarner87 »
Thu Jul 12, 2007 7:16 pm
I have bought a black rear badge for my silver GTI, just wondering how i would spray badge and front bumper splitter?
any suggestions for people...
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Last post by MaxZ
Thu Jul 12, 2007 8:52 pm
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Last post by LAN's GTI
Thu Jul 12, 2007 8:45 pm
A half hour job that took half a day
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tegwin »
Tue Jul 10, 2007 11:19 pm
Had the day off work today so figured I would jack my car up, whip off the wheels...screw on the new mudflaps and have the car back on the road in a...
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Last post by tegwin
Thu Jul 12, 2007 8:15 pm
My latest purchase ...
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by
Guest »
Tue Jul 03, 2007 8:20 pm
Just got some TT seats off eBay over the weekend 8) . I've only got pics from the listing at the moment (which aren't very good ones) but they seem...
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Last post by Ollie_R
Thu Jul 12, 2007 7:58 pm
BBS centre caps, 56mm?
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Tim_GTi »
Tue Jun 26, 2007 11:38 pm
centre caps on GTi standard 15 BBS rims are 58 mm are they not? I've just found some 56mm ones, don't suppsoe they'll be any use to me?
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Last post by Si_GTi
Thu Jul 12, 2007 6:27 pm
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Last post by tegwin
Thu Jul 12, 2007 4:47 pm
ABS
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by
clees »
Thu Jul 12, 2007 12:53 pm
Hi guys,
My ABS light has come on now, does anybody know why that could be??
cheers
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Last post by Redline
Thu Jul 12, 2007 1:54 pm
My GTI niggles
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Dee-vub »
Sun Jul 01, 2007 6:44 pm
as some of you know iv recently done my GTI conversion.
Couple of problems with it.....well first off when i drive it, put the handbrake down, the...
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Last post by Dee-vub
Thu Jul 12, 2007 1:13 am
Which air filter? What sound?
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Tim_GTi »
Sat Jul 07, 2007 12:45 pm
I'm looking for an air filter for my GTi that gives it a nice sporty sound when accelerating, but won't sound like a jet engine when driving down the...
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Last post by Dee-vub
Wed Jul 11, 2007 10:31 pm
Merc Wheels
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Mouse_GTI »
Tue Jul 03, 2007 10:29 pm
What Merc alloys are available in 15 or 16 as 4-stud, if any?
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Last post by Dee-vub
Wed Jul 11, 2007 10:14 pm
Door Lights
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sorted »
Wed Jul 11, 2007 11:02 am
The golf has them, they look good.
I think ill put them on the polo, when you open the door and there on the inside door cards - anyone else done it?
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Last post by sorted
Wed Jul 11, 2007 3:38 pm
How much for a GTi?
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NOZ »
Mon Jul 09, 2007 1:29 pm
hi guys just wanted to kno what the ball park figure is if I wanted to buy a mk5 Gti decent-modded :?:
Also need to know what insurance group...
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Last post by NOZ
Tue Jul 10, 2007 7:40 am
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Last post by J-GTi
Tue Jul 10, 2007 1:33 am
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Last post by bhp addict
Mon Jul 09, 2007 3:49 pm
What colour for my RX's
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Mouse_GTI »
Fri Jul 06, 2007 8:29 am
In my quest to sort my car out cosmetically I'll be getting my RX's refurbed at the end of August. Not even had them a year but 2 seperate garages...
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Last post by Steve W
Mon Jul 09, 2007 12:42 pm
A/C question again!
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jackwilliams1 »
Sun Jul 08, 2007 10:06 pm
Hi guys, I've got ANOTHER question about my GTi's air con (not climatronic). I've got three knobs (but shhhhh, dont tell anyone...) but seriously,...
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Last post by 2001pologti
Sun Jul 08, 2007 11:32 pm
bent outer lips on RM's..problem?
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shantybeater »
Sun Jul 08, 2007 5:53 pm
Hi guys, i purchased some RM's a little while back now, stuck them on to find the front two outer rims are buckled, enough so you could see it whilst...
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Last post by shantybeater
Sun Jul 08, 2007 7:08 pm
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Last post by polo_gti21
Sat Jul 07, 2007 8:16 pm
GTI top speed
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randy »
Sat Jun 09, 2007 4:38 am
Anyone know what the top speed is for the polo gti... either my car is really fast after the conversion or my speedomete need calibrated!
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Last post by randy
Sat Jul 07, 2007 4:05 pm
hella clear led rears on mk5 ?
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Mat_1 »
Sat Jul 07, 2007 10:46 am
question ...
i have bought the hella clear led rear lights for a mk4, i plan on fitting them to a mk5 ...
how would i go about doing this, im...
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Last post by LeMeph
Sat Jul 07, 2007 11:59 am
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Last post by 2001pologti
Sat Jul 07, 2007 11:43 am
adjusting coilovers
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1der »
Wed Jul 04, 2007 6:02 pm
got my highsports today and going to start fitting them tonight
how do i adjust the height of them?
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Last post by J-GTi
Fri Jul 06, 2007 4:27 pm
Replacing suspension componants
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Bryony84 »
Thu Jul 05, 2007 2:28 pm
I was told last week that I needed replacement top mounts at the front of my GTi, ordered them from vw and not sure I've got the right bits, has...
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Last post by GTILass
Fri Jul 06, 2007 9:02 am
Another Smooth Bumper Question
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Mouse_GTI »
Tue Jun 12, 2007 6:43 am
How did you guys get your bumper smoothed? A guy I know doesn't do plastic welding but fills it with some fibreglass filler type stuff. He said he...
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Last post by Mouse_GTI
Thu Jul 05, 2007 2:49 pm
Bye bye scrubbage!
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Bryony84 »
Wed Jul 04, 2007 6:58 pm
Car was at the bodyshop to have arches modified and I just drove it home with absolutely no scrubbing! very happy - will be using the same bodyshop...
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Last post by Bryony84
Thu Jul 05, 2007 11:39 am
2nd gearbox rebuild
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sorted »
Tue Jul 03, 2007 10:47 pm
1st Orig box
2nd refurb on the first
3rd 32 days later its gone again...
The joys, is there anyway i can get an uprated box - this is doing my head...
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Last post by sorted
Tue Jul 03, 2007 11:11 pm
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Last post by sorted
Tue Jul 03, 2007 10:49 pm
Regassing the aircon
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MaxZ »
Mon Jul 02, 2007 4:42 pm
Sorry to be bothering all of you with niggles, feel like such a noob :P
The climate control seems to be chilling, just not that coldly, don't know...
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Last post by MaxZ
Tue Jul 03, 2007 8:49 pm
I've Joined The GTi Club
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by
MaxZ »
Sat Jun 30, 2007 10:01 pm
What a long day of travelling... done about a 600 mile trip to pick up a beauty... Was cared before me by a VW enthusiast, who has had to let it go...
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Last post by ModifiedMadness
Tue Jul 03, 2007 7:21 pm
Has this been in a front end?
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by
alexperkins »
Tue Jul 03, 2007 8:14 am
Hi guys,
In my search for a new lovely red GTI, i stumbled across this one.
Now look at the front:
Its missing headlight washers and fog...
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Last post by Bryony84
Tue Jul 03, 2007 6:41 pm
How much oil?
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Dan_Gti »
Mon Jul 02, 2007 7:26 pm
Guys, going to do my own service this time round but can't find any information on how much oil I will actually need :?:
I have just bought 4L of...
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Last post by Mouse_GTI
Tue Jul 03, 2007 4:02 pm
Polo Gti - couple of Qs
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ukwill »
Tue Jul 03, 2007 2:57 pm
Hi all,
Should the gearbox be quite loose or should it be relatively tight? (ie. does it wear badly).
I'm noticing a graunching noise when engaging...
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Last post by Minx
Tue Jul 03, 2007 3:49 pm
Headlight washers....
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tegwin »
Sun Jul 01, 2007 1:39 pm
Im guessing this is a common problem....
With my engine running and the headlights switched on...if I opperate the windscreen wash function the...
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Last post by andyniceday
Mon Jul 02, 2007 4:47 pm
Buying mudflaps online?
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tegwin »
Mon Jul 02, 2007 3:50 pm
Is there anywhere cheap online that sells the mudflaps for the GTI?...
Does anyone know how much VW charge for them?
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Last post by GTILass
Mon Jul 02, 2007 3:57 pm
Climatic/AC
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jackwilliams1 »
Mon Jul 02, 2007 10:20 am
Hi all, just bought myself a secondhand GTi! Very pleased with it, awesome car, especially as it's replacing a 1.0 yaris... Anyway, the GTi is an...
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Last post by Bryony84
Mon Jul 02, 2007 3:53 pm
She is all mine....Loving it!!!
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tegwin »
Sat Jun 30, 2007 6:20 pm
After several months of hunting for the perfect GTI I think I found it...
Test drove it on Thursday...picked it up today... Done 130 miles in it so...
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Last post by tegwin
Mon Jul 02, 2007 2:38 pm
Sourcing flash red paint?
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tegwin »
Sun Jul 01, 2007 9:33 pm
I need to touch up some stone chips and spray over some filler....
Where is the best place to get FLash red paint that will actually be the same...
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Last post by PD
Mon Jul 02, 2007 12:23 am
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Last post by Dee-vub
Mon Jul 02, 2007 12:04 am
BMC & Exhaust sound`
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by
garnier »
Sun Jul 01, 2007 8:33 pm
I have a BMC air filter and standard exhaust, was just wondering if anyone has one and a stainless exhaust?
Does the exhaust note drown out the...
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Last post by Dee-vub
Sun Jul 01, 2007 11:59 pm
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Last post by garnier
Sun Jul 01, 2007 10:52 pm
Stone chips on a GTI....is it normal?
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tegwin »
Thu Jun 28, 2007 11:45 pm
Im still looking at buying a shiny red GTI...however there are quite a few small stone chips up the front of the car and at the bottom of the...
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Last post by Dee-vub
Sun Jul 01, 2007 6:32 pm
Thanks to you all,, PLEASE CHECK OUT!
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Tim_GTi »
Mon Jun 25, 2007 7:38 pm
I've owned my polo for about 2 months now, its a 2001 GTi black 5 door. And since then, this forum has been my bible! Everything I've done to it (bar...
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Last post by rustypolo
Sat Jun 30, 2007 5:26 pm
highsport coilovers
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1der »
Sat Jun 30, 2007 12:03 pm
is this the correct set for the gti
its from venom motorsport. anybody no if can get them cheaper elsewhere?
Part ID: FKVW69
FK Highsport...
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Last post by shantybeater
Sat Jun 30, 2007 12:09 pm
Central locking problem
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by
M@Turner »
Tue Jun 19, 2007 12:20 pm
Posted on the mk5 section aswell!
When opening my car, the central locking motor appears to continue working instead of shutting off! Meaning a very...
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Last post by shantybeater
Sat Jun 30, 2007 12:29 am
Tinted rear light for 6n2 polo
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Bryony84 »
Wed Jun 20, 2007 12:33 pm
Anyone know where I can get tinted rear light for my GTI? Saw some polos with nice ones at inters at the weekend and thought they would look good...
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Last post by Bryony84
Fri Jun 29, 2007 7:50 pm
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