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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
Interior Cleaning
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by
ModifiedMadness »
Mon Jan 02, 2006 1:48 pm
Also posted in car care/bodywork
What does everyone use to clean the dash and doorcards (the bobbly rubber material), I've tried a rag/cloth but it...
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Last post by ModifiedMadness
Mon Jan 02, 2006 8:37 pm
Polo BEEPing like crazy
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andyg »
Sun Jan 01, 2006 11:00 pm
Guys, need a bit of advice.
Twice now the Oil Pressure warning light has come on and been accompanied by a beeping noise. Both times I had just...
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Last post by andyg
Mon Jan 02, 2006 3:33 pm
Polo Gti Oil Coolers
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by
jezmk4 »
Sun Jan 01, 2006 10:16 pm
Yo pehoples
anyone here know how thier oil cooler functions?
is it constantly in the flow of the coolant?
or linked to the same flow as the...
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Last post by HK 6N2
Mon Jan 02, 2006 2:08 pm
Prices for cambelt kits
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by
hot_polo »
Sat Dec 24, 2005 11:45 am
jus wondering what you guys have paid for your cambelt kits? jus ordered my kit today, together with the water pump, came upto £113.09 incl vat from...
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Last post by ModifiedMadness
Sun Jan 01, 2006 4:29 pm
done a little photochopping...
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by
vdubit »
Sat Dec 31, 2005 7:15 pm
...and came up with this. I've already ordered the wheels so there staying. What do you guys think to the rear end and side smoothing?
Before...
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Last post by moynas
Sun Jan 01, 2006 12:16 pm
Wheel spacers do they mess up the handling
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Reeyad »
Thu Dec 29, 2005 1:43 pm
Just idea.......
Was thinking about wheel spacers to widen the wheels so they fill up the arches better and give it a slightly meaner look.
However...
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Last post by JWC
Sun Jan 01, 2006 11:30 am
problem with my door mirror switch
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by
182_blue »
Thu Dec 29, 2005 8:41 pm
hi folks, new gti owner here, just got the car and the door mirror swithc doesnt appear to work, any ideas, the light is on but cant move the mirrors
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Last post by 182_blue
Sat Dec 31, 2005 10:42 pm
Just done me first mod
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Reeyad »
Mon Dec 26, 2005 5:11 pm
Nothing special, changed the front and back VW badges to black.
Mods left........
1) Remove Polo badge
2) Fit my BMC.
3) Drop the car 45-50mm (most...
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Last post by SpikeyG40
Sat Dec 31, 2005 5:22 pm
could any1 tell me....
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by
jakVW »
Sat Dec 31, 2005 1:39 pm
.. how much it costs for a 6n2 gti front bumper cover? oh and the lower centre honey comb grill?
and where would be the best place to order them...
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Last post by jakVW
Sat Dec 31, 2005 2:11 pm
engine cover removal ??
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182_blue »
Fri Dec 30, 2005 9:24 pm
how do i remove the engine cover on a polo gti ?, also are the leads and plugs easy to replace, and should i only use vw parts or is there any other...
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Last post by Redline
Sat Dec 31, 2005 2:07 pm
Tyres
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ModifiedMadness »
Tue Dec 20, 2005 7:29 pm
I know this has been on here a thousand times, and I've noticed that A LOT of people really rate Toyo's, but what are the best to get. Mine are...
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Last post by Reeyad
Sat Dec 31, 2005 12:12 pm
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Last post by vdubit
Sat Dec 31, 2005 11:41 am
which mk is my polo gti ??
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182_blue »
Fri Dec 30, 2005 7:14 pm
as title, got a w reg polo gti in black, what mk number is it, i know this sound stupid but i am thick LOL, and new to the polo world, also what is...
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Last post by vdubit
Sat Dec 31, 2005 11:25 am
first oil change of my own
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nickpolo »
Mon Dec 26, 2005 10:33 pm
hey guts, wanna do my own oil change in a few weeks, what do i need besides the oil and axel stands, part numbers or suppliers would be cool, thanks...
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Last post by liviococcia
Sat Dec 31, 2005 11:19 am
Smoke screen
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Del_GTi »
Sun Dec 25, 2005 2:13 am
Here is a question, has anyone noticed that there car tries to do an impression of James Bond's DB5.
I gave mine some stick today after it had...
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Last post by JWC
Sat Dec 31, 2005 11:09 am
drinking habits
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nickpolo »
Mon Dec 26, 2005 8:12 pm
what are your gti's like for oil guys? just noticed i seem to be topping mine up a bit
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Last post by JWC
Sat Dec 31, 2005 11:03 am
Fooking Aero Wipers...
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PhilGTi »
Fri Dec 30, 2005 6:26 pm
Got some Aero wipers off VAG parts, and basically they are s**t. I want the ones that fit onto the standard VW polo MK5 6n2 arms. Can anyone help...
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Last post by JWC
Sat Dec 31, 2005 10:45 am
ABS Light
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by
cjwardy »
Thu Dec 29, 2005 11:48 pm
Yep, the ABS light on the dash came on this evening!
No hacking or anything, just reversing out of drive & it came on.
Anyone had this?
How is it...
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Last post by JWC
Sat Dec 31, 2005 10:24 am
My Polo GTI
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by
Silky V »
Fri Dec 23, 2005 1:59 am
Thought i'd post some pics of my car as I had nothing to do. :lol: Not really done much to it.
Sorry about the quality of the pics. The...
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Last post by vdubit
Sat Dec 31, 2005 10:12 am
Advice on buying a Lupo GTI
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mfa-polo »
Fri Dec 30, 2005 11:21 am
Traded my Polo GTI in for a 9n TDI 100, but have been thinking about getting a Lupo GTI on an 04 plate.
Does anyone have any experience with the...
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Last post by mfa-polo
Fri Dec 30, 2005 6:55 pm
need someone that won't rip me off
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nickpolo »
Wed Dec 28, 2005 11:12 pm
my gearchange is pretty shoddy at the mo, and just want to have the linkage alignment checked, but dont want to take it to rip off vw, are there any...
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Last post by theclient
Thu Dec 29, 2005 5:56 pm
K&N Panel Filter
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by
PhilGTi »
Sat Dec 24, 2005 10:30 pm
Fitted the filter yesterday, car seems to pull alot better and is smoother. Would definatly recommend one to anyone. Sound is only slightly...
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Last post by ModifiedMadness
Thu Dec 29, 2005 4:46 pm
Slow GTi
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by
andyg »
Sun Dec 18, 2005 2:17 pm
I've been trying to solve the problem of my car feeling slow as crap when setting off from standstill. The car feels heavy and boggy when setting...
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Last post by Reeyad
Sat Dec 24, 2005 7:41 pm
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Last post by Grum
Sat Dec 24, 2005 5:37 pm
1/4 Mile time
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by
VDUBGTI »
Wed Dec 21, 2005 11:41 am
What time has anybody got for the 1/4 mile in their polo gti?
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Last post by Grum
Sat Dec 24, 2005 5:22 pm
Accelerator Pedal
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Silky V »
Thu Dec 22, 2005 5:39 pm
Don't know whether or not this is right. As I was cleaning the car today I noticed that the accelerator pedal comes up. If that makes sense. I then...
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Last post by ModifiedMadness
Thu Dec 22, 2005 9:09 pm
will these wheels fit with no probs??
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GMANGTI »
Thu Dec 22, 2005 8:05 pm
my car is lowered about 60mm on coilovers
i want to fit sum 15 by 7.5 with 195/45 tyres onto my gti
will i have any probs?
has any1 dun this?...
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Last post by PoloGti_88
Thu Dec 22, 2005 8:34 pm
xeneon side lights
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oscar olop gti »
Thu Dec 22, 2005 8:15 pm
Does anyone know where you can get some from and has anyone changed their side lights to these types??
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Last post by oscar olop gti
Thu Dec 22, 2005 8:15 pm
What mileage?
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by
oscar olop gti »
Thu Dec 22, 2005 10:54 am
I have owned my gti for 'bout 2 months now & it rocks.
Was wondering what kind of mileage people had on their cars when they
bought them (didnt...
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Last post by ModifiedMadness
Thu Dec 22, 2005 4:00 pm
Towbar
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by
macca_welland »
Wed Dec 21, 2005 6:37 pm
Guys,
Has anybody had a towbar fitted to their GTi? I want to get a bike trailor for motocross.
Cheers,
Macca
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Last post by vr6south
Thu Dec 22, 2005 11:13 am
FITTING 17" ALLOY WHEELS
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by
tntuk »
Mon Dec 19, 2005 9:57 pm
Hi Guys,
Whats the proper way to get 17 wheels on a polo gti? Otherwords, what needs to be done to get them on without problems. I heard somewhere...
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Last post by Grum
Wed Dec 21, 2005 5:55 pm
What a car! Polo GTi
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macca_welland »
Mon Dec 19, 2005 5:52 pm
Howdy
As a new member and new GTi owner i'd like to say two things:
1- Cracking website! Never thought i'd find anything this professional. A...
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Last post by macca_welland
Wed Dec 21, 2005 9:29 am
Breather Type thing for BMC Induction kit
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Reeyad »
Sat Dec 17, 2005 10:00 am
Hey peeps,
Does anyone know where I can order a breather filter for when you install a BMC, I have been told this is left open, Ive seen a few pics...
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Last post by Reeyad
Sun Dec 18, 2005 3:36 pm
It must be a record...
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by
owenjt »
Thu Dec 15, 2005 10:42 pm
Well after the vw garage messed up again and dismantled my worn clutch before checking that'd they actually got the correct new one (bunch of monkey...
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Last post by DanDiesel
Sun Dec 18, 2005 1:48 pm
Couple of small problems
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by
ModifiedMadness »
Thu Dec 15, 2005 10:22 pm
I THINK that I've had these problems since I've had the car.
The passenger door needs shutting quite hard otherwise it doesn't shut all the way :?...
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Last post by Alex_6n2
Sat Dec 17, 2005 1:25 am
Winter Wheels on
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by
Jordan »
Wed Nov 23, 2005 1:56 pm
Got my winter wheels on now, just refurbished them myself. :D
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Last post by Randall
Fri Dec 16, 2005 5:34 pm
steering wheel leather
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by
nickpolo »
Fri Dec 16, 2005 8:56 am
i was looking at a polo gti review from a few years back the other day and noticed that the (new) review model's steering wheel was soft looking matt...
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Last post by Reeyad
Fri Dec 16, 2005 2:52 pm
Induction kit advice
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by
smokeGTI »
Wed Dec 14, 2005 4:04 am
Hi all,
I was just wondering how much difference in performance when
switched to induction kit? :roll:
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Last post by Prash
Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:54 pm
Headlamp Washer traumas
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by
Monteey »
Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:21 pm
Hi guys and gals
Well had my gti for just over 2 weeks now and hugely impressed by it, i love it!
Only problem thats cropped up is the headlight...
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Last post by Monteey
Fri Dec 16, 2005 1:38 pm
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Last post by GMANGTI
Fri Dec 16, 2005 11:22 am
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Last post by GMANGTI
Fri Dec 16, 2005 11:18 am
Performance Cams
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by
Jordan »
Sat Dec 03, 2005 11:47 am
Does anyone know anything about performance cams such as where to get them what make and are they easy to fit for the Gti. Has anyone done this as...
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Last post by Jordan
Fri Dec 16, 2005 10:33 am
How much for a GTI gearbox??
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by
Steve_O »
Thu Dec 15, 2005 7:19 pm
Hey guys,
A mate of mine has a GTI gearbox which he's looking to sell. How much would it be worth??
He says it's fairly low mileage.
Cheers!!...
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Last post by Del_GTi
Fri Dec 16, 2005 12:46 am
Know anything about this car?
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by
M6TT F »
Thu Dec 15, 2005 10:28 pm
2001 VOLKSWAGEN POLO 1.6 GTi 3dr Hatchback,
48,000 miles, Rare ltd edition Car has FVWSH, xenon lights,headlight covers (extra), p.a.s, abs,electric...
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Last post by M6TT F
Thu Dec 15, 2005 10:33 pm
GTi buyers tips
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by
M6TT F »
Thu Dec 15, 2005 4:05 pm
As the title says... anything to look for or be aware of when looking at a potential purchase.
your thoughts appreciated!
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Last post by vr6south
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:13 pm
Water vapour spray
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by
Reeyad »
Wed Dec 14, 2005 12:10 pm
I ve heard a few peeps speak about a water vapour spray a mate of mine was going on abt it for his Golf mk3 GTi.
Apprantly increases performance and...
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Last post by Reeyad
Thu Dec 15, 2005 4:27 pm
a new local club has begun
by
GMANGTI »
Thu Dec 15, 2005 1:10 pm
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tempory address, this will become
www.d11b.co.uk
wr11 (postcode) and dub = d11b
i have created this forum to expand the...
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Last post by GMANGTI
Thu Dec 15, 2005 1:10 pm
Rim Sizes
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by
M6TT F »
Mon Dec 12, 2005 9:31 am
What sizes have people fitted (rim diameter and width)
did you have any difficulty with scrubbage, and how much lower are you (if any) than stock....
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Last post by live2themaxuk
Wed Dec 14, 2005 6:14 pm
breather filter to the crankcase pipe
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by
HK 6N2 »
Sat Dec 03, 2005 10:29 am
I have fit this breather filter to the crankcase pipe,
and then to wrapped the breather filter with a fiber gauze mask.
Now I always get some...
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Last post by HK 6N2
Wed Dec 14, 2005 2:52 pm
the bloody clutch
Replies: 8
by
nickpolo »
Thu Dec 01, 2005 2:45 pm
right, i just want to confirm something
the clutch in the polo gti does feel slightly heavier than that of other models because it is not...
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Last post by Reeyad
Wed Dec 14, 2005 12:21 pm
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