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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
Remote key problem
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Aquavalver »
Tue Dec 24, 2013 2:35 pm
Not long after I bought my GTI in July 2012, sometimes the remote key wouldn't lock or unlock the car. I took the key part to find out what batter it...
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Last post by shorty249
Sun Mar 02, 2014 9:15 pm
chrome switches??
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mswuk »
Fri Feb 14, 2014 4:05 pm
has any or does anyone know if I can change the electric window switches in my gti for the chrome versions? Like the Passat versions?
I've seen them...
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Last post by Verity
Sat Mar 01, 2014 6:55 pm
Hi Im New!! - Horn works!!
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by
Millzee »
Thu Oct 17, 2013 4:59 pm
Hi guys iv recently joined the forum so thought id introduce myself and show you my car.
Had the car for about 2 weeks now and loving it more...
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Last post by Millzee
Thu Feb 27, 2014 12:31 am
Window Rubbers Not Sealing
Replies: 8
by
joe2612 »
Tue Feb 18, 2014 4:02 pm
So i traced my leak down to the rubbers not having a tight grip on the window. Has anyone else encountered this problem before and what was your...
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Last post by patton
Thu Feb 20, 2014 8:00 pm
"Rear" Brake Upgrade
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clubdubpolo »
Sun Feb 16, 2014 7:01 pm
So i recently purchased some G60 Brake Caliper Carriers for the polo, but what about the Rear?
I understand that i wont really see any benefit from...
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Last post by clubdubpolo
Mon Feb 17, 2014 8:01 pm
Knock Sensor (where is it)
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clubdubpolo »
Tue Feb 04, 2014 2:53 pm
So basically decided to address a problem which i have known about for some time, i recently plugged vag com in, and came up with Knock Signal Sensor...
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Last post by clubdubpolo
Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:42 pm
Gearbox or clutch?
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by
tomo9700 »
Fri Feb 14, 2014 9:06 pm
Hi everyone, new to the forum and polos. just got myself a red gti and it makes a metalic grinding noise when in neutral. Its not very load but you...
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Last post by tomo9700
Sat Feb 15, 2014 8:41 am
need advice
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mswuk »
Mon Feb 10, 2014 3:33 pm
I got a 2001 gti and I'm planning on getting the H&R Cup Kit suspension for it which lowers it 60/40 and I also am planning on fitting some 16 inch...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Feb 12, 2014 5:50 pm
Headlamp Washers
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northernneil »
Sun Feb 09, 2014 10:54 pm
Hey everyone,
I spend a few hours today sorting some bits on her car which included replacing the cracked pump for the headlamp washers.
Now, this...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Feb 10, 2014 10:12 am
Play in gear lever
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stefanhenchoz »
Wed Feb 05, 2014 2:23 pm
My polo is in for clutch this weekend and I thought it a good time to ask the question. When in gear there seems to be alot of side to side play in...
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Last post by stefanhenchoz
Thu Feb 06, 2014 10:26 am
From the new to the old (older anyway)
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co11lng »
Sun Feb 02, 2014 9:14 pm
Hi all,
After years of being suckered into buying new cars to drive to and from work in, the latest of which was a 2011 Octavia VRS, *preceded by...
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Last post by co11lng
Sun Feb 02, 2014 9:14 pm
Intermittent missing
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dantheram »
Wed Jan 01, 2014 10:58 pm
Evening,
What is the most common cause of misfiring - vcds is showing miss fire on 3 cylinders. P0301,P0302 an P0303.
Its very intermittent and...
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Last post by dantheram
Sat Feb 01, 2014 4:44 pm
Idiot Drivers
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clubdubpolo »
Wed Jan 29, 2014 8:04 pm
So parked up today to get some parts from my local spares, popped to the shop to get some bits and bobs, and came back to find some silly slag in a...
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Last post by john.p.clegg
Fri Jan 31, 2014 6:59 am
ABS Pump and EBAY. Grrrr Annoyed !!
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neilGTI »
Wed Jan 08, 2014 4:53 pm
So I have the annoying ABS light on again in the polo and a scan on vagcom bought up the 01276 code which from past experience is down to the ABS...
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Last post by neilGTI
Tue Jan 21, 2014 10:09 am
**Original AutoCar Gti Review**
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clubdubpolo »
Sun Jan 12, 2014 10:49 pm
So i was going through some old magazines today and found this little beauty, *Take note of the bottom left hand corner of the Magazine*
The...
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Last post by Endi_GTI
Thu Jan 16, 2014 11:27 am
running at 70 degrees
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dantheram »
Sun Jan 05, 2014 9:59 pm
I'm thinking the stat has gone or is it going to be the sensor?
any ideas?
P.S. VCDS shows no fault codes
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Jan 16, 2014 9:06 am
polo 6n2 van?...
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by
greypolo9n3 »
Tue Jan 14, 2014 10:36 pm
So i seen a polo for sale on the side of the road...
and it appears to be a van (no rear windows)...i was wondering whether these actually exist of...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jan 14, 2014 10:50 pm
ABS Cable
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beeby11 »
Fri Jan 03, 2014 6:26 pm
I have my MOT coming up and i noticed that my ABS wire has come loose and has split causing the ABS light to come on. I have looked online at the...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Jan 04, 2014 9:58 pm
s1600 6n2!
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bbspolo »
Tue Dec 16, 2008 8:47 pm
Hello fokes!
ive been on the hunt for some volkswagen racing parts for my gti build im doing at the moment!
anyway my hunt has lead me 2 a chap in...
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Last post by Piggen
Thu Jan 02, 2014 11:50 pm
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Last post by noncompusmentis
Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:26 pm
6n2 gti floor mats
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by
Iain1988 »
Mon Dec 16, 2013 7:41 pm
How do!
Does anyone have any idea where I can find a set of new, original floor mats for the 6n2 gti?
Tried tps and ebay etc with no results!...
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Last post by Iain1988
Sun Dec 22, 2013 4:12 pm
Bought a VW UP! What to do with the GTI?
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by
6n2stan »
Sat Nov 23, 2013 2:59 pm
With no spare time in my life with Kids and my job, I've decided to go down the hassle free route of a new UP.
I've had the GTI for 8 years! I'm...
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Last post by shantybeater
Wed Dec 18, 2013 9:16 pm
BBS RXII's + Tyres - FOR SALE/SWAP
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hallie123 »
Sat Nov 16, 2013 8:01 pm
I have 4x 15 BBS RX2's fitted with 195/45/15 admiral tyres (loads of tread) up for sale or swaps.
Would benefit from a refurb but aren't in the...
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Last post by hallie123
Wed Dec 18, 2013 6:43 pm
BMC CDA Guide
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aajr »
Mon Dec 16, 2013 11:03 am
Hii, can anyone link me to a decent guide on fitting a BMC CDA to the polo GTi please? All the ones i seem to find via the search function are broken...
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Last post by TRiBaL
Tue Dec 17, 2013 7:24 am
6n2 gti wheel size??help!
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polowcoupe »
Sun Nov 17, 2013 9:32 am
Hi all,picking up a polo Gti tomoz (hopfully) what's the smallest wheels that will fit???I really love dish on wheels aswell!!!! Thanks for advise...
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Last post by gaidiic
Wed Dec 11, 2013 12:34 pm
People Around
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Rui_Gti »
Sat Nov 30, 2013 7:11 pm
Hi there! :)
Sorry if here is not the right place to post that but i'm new in this Forum.
I'm also new in England and i live in Salisbury,...
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Last post by Bradley
Mon Dec 09, 2013 6:08 pm
Central locking fault
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danmk5 »
Sat Oct 19, 2013 2:34 pm
Hi guys, I bought a 6n2 gti a few days ago and the central locking only works on the boot and the drivers door, what is the common fault for this?...
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Last post by danmk5
Sun Dec 08, 2013 11:34 pm
rear gearbox mount.
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shorty249 »
Sun Dec 08, 2013 5:56 pm
Hi guys I am going to pick up a gti next week. The rear gearbox mount has gone so need to source another. Looking on the net but just wondered what...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Sun Dec 08, 2013 8:18 pm
Hidden exhaust for 6n2 gti
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danmk5 »
Fri Nov 22, 2013 10:33 pm
Can anyone recommend where to get a cat back or back box with a 'better' sound than standard for my 6n2 gti, needs to have a hidden tail pipe, cheers
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Last post by danmk5
Sun Dec 08, 2013 2:22 pm
6N1 AFH problem
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smj »
Thu Dec 05, 2013 4:48 pm
Hi i have problem in my 6N1 AFH 1.4 16v polo 1998, when it is cold it run fine, but when it get warmer the problem begin, litle power, much fuel...
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Last post by smj
Thu Dec 05, 2013 4:48 pm
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Last post by mark53
Mon Nov 18, 2013 4:43 pm
HELP!!! ELECTRICAL PROBLEM!!!!
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Joycey »
Sat Nov 16, 2013 8:03 pm
Got a bit of a problem hopefully someone has had this happen before and can help, I was driving the polo a couple of days ago and everything was fine...
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Last post by Joycey
Sat Nov 16, 2013 8:03 pm
6n2 gti wheels
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Kish »
Thu Oct 03, 2013 1:43 pm
Anybody want a set of polo gti wheels? They need a refurb but all straight and unbuckled
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Last post by Scotty-B
Thu Nov 14, 2013 3:09 pm
6N2 GTI CD changer error
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polodriver »
Tue Oct 22, 2013 4:13 pm
Hi all
This might be a strange question to some of you!
Have standard radio/CD set-up in my 6N2 GTI and have recently had a 'no magazine - CD...
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Last post by polodriver
Sun Nov 10, 2013 7:04 pm
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Last post by Jazz the man
Sat Nov 09, 2013 1:50 pm
removal of rear boot spoiler
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mark53 »
Thu Oct 31, 2013 1:54 am
im in the prosses of removing the rear boot spoiler .
so far ive removed the two nuts under the boot lid but it seems as thou its still attached...
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Last post by mark53
Tue Nov 05, 2013 10:03 pm
Climatronic Fitting
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stefanhenchoz »
Fri Oct 18, 2013 11:53 am
HAPPY FRIDAY!
I am looking at retrofitting a climatronic unit into my early 2000 GTI. It currently has the twisty knob setup with a separate air con...
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Last post by stefanhenchoz
Fri Nov 01, 2013 3:55 pm
Headlight washer random prices!?
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6n2stan »
Sat Oct 26, 2013 8:42 pm
I appreciate this is a common problem but I can't find anything in the archives on changing the headlight washer seals. Is it possible or not? Is...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Fri Nov 01, 2013 8:44 am
Joe's Gti Progress Thread- Leaky
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joe2612 »
Mon Mar 21, 2011 10:08 pm
Welcome to my build thread everyone.
Spec List:
93K on the clock 3 door black
Engine & tuning:
Sachs clutch
Suspension& handling
16 BBS RX2...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Oct 31, 2013 12:46 pm
Comfort Control Module Help
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James.watts95 »
Wed Oct 30, 2013 9:20 pm
hello, currently stripping my gti to put the engine into my 1.0, the 1.0 doesnt have electric windows or any form of central locking, what would be...
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Last post by James.watts95
Wed Oct 30, 2013 9:20 pm
compression test
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mark53 »
Fri Apr 19, 2013 12:45 am
hi all ,newby here.
just recently brought my gti,im having trouble with a stumbling of the engine,hesitation when pulling away ,not perfect idle...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Sun Oct 27, 2013 6:31 pm
possible exhaust /inlet valve
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mark53 »
Wed Jun 26, 2013 2:35 pm
any ideas on how to diagnose an exhaust/inlet valve leak ? this is my idea of whats wrong but any suggestions ?
i have had this car since april...
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Last post by mark53
Sun Oct 27, 2013 3:26 pm
URGENT HELP !
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by
hallie123 »
Mon Oct 21, 2013 8:31 pm
My car wont start!
i put the key in the igntion when turned the dash lights come on and all my lights etc work but when i go to start the car there...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Oct 23, 2013 7:39 pm
alarm help!
Replies: 1
by
mswuk »
Tue Oct 22, 2013 12:20 pm
Right a little while ago my alternator failed and the battery is not holding full charge so they need replacing but when the battery was dead I had...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Oct 22, 2013 2:06 pm
Endi_GTI's GTI: Typhoon Shlurpie carnage
Replies: 701
by
Endi_GTI »
Fri Oct 22, 2010 9:48 pm
Hi guys,
Got my GTi about 4 months ago after having a 1.0 6N2. Im new to the forum but look forward to finding some new ideas that can help me make...
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Last post by joe2612
Sun Oct 20, 2013 10:01 pm
Alarm help please!
Replies: 3
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James.watts95 »
Sat Oct 19, 2013 11:10 pm
i bought a gti 6n2 to put engine into my little 1.0, its crashed damaged but every time i put the battery in, the siren just goes on and on, does...
3 Replies
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Last post by James.watts95
Sun Oct 20, 2013 9:44 pm
Intermittent electrical issues
Replies: 2
by
F_J_Jonas »
Sun Oct 13, 2013 2:33 pm
Hi,
My 6n2 gti is having a couple of intermittent electrical problems. They only seem to happen when my lights are on, they're things like my...
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Last post by F_J_Jonas
Fri Oct 18, 2013 11:04 am
RED Gti : Project ed38 !
Replies: 207
by
P mk4 »
Tue Apr 17, 2012 9:29 pm
Welllllll have been on the forum a couple years used to have an old mk4 polo which i loved :
Was a great car had it for 2 years never a problem...
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Last post by 6n2stan
Tue Oct 15, 2013 7:55 am
BBS RXII WHEELS UP FOR GRABS
Replies: 1
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Kish »
Sat Oct 12, 2013 6:01 pm
Hello Everyone,
Here I have a full set of BBS RXII wheels up for grabs,
Bid or make me an offer,
AUTHENTIC VW POLO 6N2 GTI FULL SET OF BBS RXII...
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Last post by Kish
Sat Oct 12, 2013 7:17 pm
Headlight issue
Replies: 5
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Scotty-B »
Thu Oct 10, 2013 10:49 am
Hi,
My GTi has an issue with illuminating the nearside headlight? I thought maybe an issue with the bulb so replaced the DS2s while upgrading my...
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Last post by Scotty-B
Thu Oct 10, 2013 3:37 pm
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