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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
Windows go all the way down? How?
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morrismen »
Thu Jan 06, 2005 11:25 am
Hi, well now I have my windows automatically going up and down again, I noted that my passenger window goes all the way down, but my Drivers window...
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Last post by morrismen
Tue Jan 11, 2005 10:08 am
3rd brake light always on dim...
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mikegti »
Thu Jan 06, 2005 8:46 pm
Ok I dont think this is normal, but if someone can check for me?!
I was fitting my new led brake light bulbs from ultraleds.com today (which are...
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Last post by morrismen
Tue Jan 11, 2005 10:04 am
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Last post by neilw
Tue Jan 11, 2005 8:04 am
TP or not TP
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morrismen »
Thu Jan 06, 2005 10:07 am
I was trying out the TP Set on the Radio yesterday.
Now, it seems to have set the TP, but how do I turn TP off? The car manual is useless and says...
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Last post by JWC
Mon Jan 10, 2005 9:46 am
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Last post by big guy
Sun Jan 09, 2005 7:01 pm
Rev counter has gone mad...
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tobz »
Sun Dec 05, 2004 5:46 pm
So, driving to work this morning, glance down at the dash, notice revs (according to the rev counter anyway) are off the scale! Got to work, turned...
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Last post by tobz
Wed Jan 05, 2005 8:12 pm
Polo Gti Humming
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darrensen »
Sun Jan 02, 2005 12:10 pm
Hi all,
I have a Polo GTi and it makes this strange humming noise when i stop. Now it had the BIG service from VW and before it went in for the...
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Last post by darrensen
Tue Jan 04, 2005 8:18 pm
Programable windows?
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morrismen »
Thu Dec 23, 2004 10:36 am
Since the low battery I got from leaving my GTi for one week... I noted that today, the windows are not working the same as they did prior to the...
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Last post by ttaw2
Sun Jan 02, 2005 10:03 pm
Improvements
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da_brij »
Thu Dec 30, 2004 3:40 pm
Hey People,
I'm a novice with modin up car's so I'd like some help please.
My car's a Polo GTi 1.6 and basically I want to improve the performace....
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Last post by waveydavey
Sun Jan 02, 2005 7:35 pm
Wing vent
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moynas »
Thu Dec 30, 2004 4:48 pm
Right which vent should i go for?
its the v8 vantage wing!
Hope these work like the aston one myself but do like the pug bonnet vents...
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Last post by dubpolo
Thu Dec 30, 2004 6:42 pm
offset
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dubpolo »
Sun Dec 26, 2004 4:53 pm
hey guys! what offset do i need to run if im lowered 80mm and with a 7.5 wide rim?
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Last post by dubpolo
Tue Dec 28, 2004 4:22 pm
De-mist with Climate Control
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morrismen »
Mon Dec 20, 2004 10:07 am
This Climate Control equipment in the GTi is driving me nuts in cold weather! Anyone else? When I got in the car today, it was -3degC :shock: So, I...
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Last post by kapur
Tue Dec 28, 2004 2:29 am
Happy Christmas!
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morrismen »
Thu Dec 23, 2004 1:23 pm
I just wanted to wish everyone on the Polo GTi Forum a Very Happy Christmas and a Properous New Year :D
Many Thanks for all your help through 2004...
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Last post by Si_GTi
Fri Dec 24, 2004 4:06 pm
Headlights
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DMWRIGHT »
Fri Dec 24, 2004 12:33 pm
Got the bumper off, anyone know how you can actually pull the lights out, the box at the base rear seems to be stopping me from removing the units...
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Last post by Si_GTi
Fri Dec 24, 2004 4:06 pm
00 GTI Voilent Knocking from left side?
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DC_IRL »
Sun Dec 19, 2004 10:46 pm
When accelerating and when only the front wheels spin(moving from junctions) a fairly solid knocking noise comes from the front of the car(more so...
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Last post by mikegti
Wed Dec 22, 2004 5:51 pm
HELP!! 6N2 HEATER CONTROL SWITCH LIGHTS
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mazellann »
Fri Dec 10, 2004 7:31 pm
Does anyone know how to change the bulb in the heater controls as mine have gone off? I've checked the wiring and it is ok! But i cant see the bulb!...
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Last post by Si_GTi
Mon Dec 20, 2004 6:02 pm
Replacing Horn???
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waveydavey »
Mon Dec 20, 2004 12:32 pm
Aye up all,
Was just in the the middle of peepin' the horn on the car last night when it went all muffled and quiet...... I'm assuming i need a new...
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Last post by bstardchild
Mon Dec 20, 2004 5:54 pm
Easy or Not?
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moynas »
Sat Dec 18, 2004 2:54 pm
Is it easy to change the rear discs and pads?? money is short so want to do it myself!
any advice please polo people? :?:
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Last post by workinprogress
Sun Dec 19, 2004 8:58 pm
re-spray
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13twelve »
Thu Dec 16, 2004 5:33 pm
ok the search for a 3dr black polo gti with leather is not getting me anywhere fast
so, how much would it cost me to get another color gti sprayed...
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Last post by Josh_PoloGTi
Fri Dec 17, 2004 10:56 pm
Squeeling on cold start
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morrismen »
Mon Dec 13, 2004 11:06 am
Left my car in the garage the weekend, and this morning when I started it, there was a strange squeel each time I pushed down the accelerator pedal....
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Last post by morrismen
Fri Dec 17, 2004 10:26 am
Gearbox Linkage Mis-alligned Question
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waveydavey »
Thu Dec 16, 2004 11:54 am
Hi there folks,
My car is due a service in the next month and i was going to mention to the garage, when i take it in, about a problem i have with...
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Last post by waveydavey
Thu Dec 16, 2004 2:31 pm
Import registration/recall
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ttaw2 »
Mon Dec 13, 2004 11:42 pm
Howdy All,
just in case anybody has been having problems getting their recall done on a non-uk GTi, I've just had mine cleared for the work at the...
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Last post by ttaw2
Thu Dec 16, 2004 10:48 am
Sideskirts / sills??
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ttaw2 »
Wed Dec 15, 2004 12:18 pm
Little help needed, on the UK GTis, are there add on sideskirts, or are they a welded part? I've decided to make the jump and slowly work mine up to...
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Last post by cyhliu
Wed Dec 15, 2004 11:13 pm
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Last post by cyhliu
Wed Dec 15, 2004 10:50 pm
Spirted Drive
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DMWRIGHT »
Thu Dec 09, 2004 11:30 am
Late last night round some countryside twisties outside of Portsmouth, got to a dead end and was doing a 3 point turn, rolled to the curb with my NS...
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Last post by ttaw2
Wed Dec 15, 2004 9:05 pm
Condensation in headlamp!
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cr »
Thu Dec 09, 2004 4:34 pm
Hi all, can anyone tell how to remove the drivers headlamp or just the lens 'cos mine has condensation in it and it looks cack! Or any other way of...
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Last post by JWC
Tue Dec 14, 2004 6:49 pm
phone number or web
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dubpolo »
Thu Dec 09, 2004 10:19 pm
has anyone got the phone number for SKN in the uk, i think there based in dover? or the uk website?
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Last post by 13twelve
Tue Dec 14, 2004 1:18 pm
Cheap GTI
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morrismen »
Mon Dec 13, 2004 3:43 pm
Even though it's got HPI accident damage, it sure is cheap, even for spare parts! And NO RESERVE!
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Last post by carmadaaron
Mon Dec 13, 2004 9:30 pm
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Last post by morrismen
Mon Dec 13, 2004 11:16 am
How much?!?!!!
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Del_GTi »
Wed Dec 08, 2004 11:25 pm
Went to petrol station tonight to fill up the GTi, and shocked myself at how much it took - 49.70 litres and that was of BP Ultimate! Damn near...
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Last post by ttaw2
Sat Dec 11, 2004 2:34 pm
Flat battery and...
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morrismen »
Thu Dec 09, 2004 10:22 pm
I left my car for 1 week in the garage and when I went to start it, there were no lights from the dashboard! Uggg.
It turned over normally but would...
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Last post by morrismen
Thu Dec 09, 2004 10:22 pm
Pedal box recall
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Hicks »
Tue Dec 07, 2004 2:35 pm
Did the recall for the pedal box problems affect all Polo GTI's? I am looking at a 2001 on a 51 plate and wondered if this would be affected or if...
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Last post by Hicks
Wed Dec 08, 2004 1:37 pm
Simple Request
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DMWRIGHT »
Wed Dec 08, 2004 10:47 am
Hi guys / girls
Very simple request, and trying not to pi$$ anyone off but another forum I'm a member of is trying to populate a picture thread of...
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Last post by DMWRIGHT
Wed Dec 08, 2004 10:47 am
Rear lights (again, I know!)
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Si_GTi »
Fri Dec 03, 2004 4:45 pm
As most of you are probably aware by now, I've been toying with the idea of replacing or modifying my rear light clusters for some time now, but have...
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Last post by Si_GTi
Tue Dec 07, 2004 5:26 pm
De cat
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Jordan »
Mon Dec 06, 2004 2:48 pm
Hi there does anyone know who does a decat pipe for a 2000 reg polo gti. Thanks :)
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Last post by carmadaaron
Mon Dec 06, 2004 8:25 pm
uh oh i think its broken...
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Muz »
Thu Dec 02, 2004 4:29 pm
Hi don't know if anyones had tis prob but here goes, I let my mate drive my car round workks car park the other night and he stalled it when parking...
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Last post by JWC
Mon Dec 06, 2004 9:18 am
gti chipping
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13twelve »
Sat Dec 04, 2004 1:06 pm
i'm still looking for a polo gti - decided on it over a lupo gti for all the times i'll be sat in manchester traffic jams i can play with buttons on...
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Last post by 13twelve
Sun Dec 05, 2004 9:26 pm
Finally! 16" BBS fitted!
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cyhliu »
Sun Dec 05, 2004 2:47 am
Chaps,
Thought I'd share this little bit of newfound happiness in my life, after being told me a couple of my tyres were barely legal to illegal I...
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Last post by carmadaaron
Sun Dec 05, 2004 10:07 am
brake disc thickness
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mikegti »
Mon Nov 22, 2004 12:30 pm
Just wondered if anyone knows whats the minimum thickness allowable on the front discs of a polo gti?
Haven't measured mine yet but the rusty edge...
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Last post by mikegti
Sat Dec 04, 2004 5:00 pm
Lowered
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moynas »
Wed Dec 01, 2004 5:24 pm
Had my car lowered on 35mm H & R springs thing is no one can get the wheels aligned up again they keep sayin its to low now to align up because the...
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Last post by CalvinGTI
Fri Dec 03, 2004 1:01 pm
s'been a while.....surely......exhausts??
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Tony B »
Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:25 am
Okay, so i have no doubt this topic has been battered before but i'm looking at what exhaust i can get to replace my std one. I want a stainless...
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Last post by carmadaaron
Thu Dec 02, 2004 6:29 pm
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Last post by 13twelve
Wed Dec 01, 2004 12:41 pm
ROLLING ROAD
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RICHARD HARPER »
Wed Nov 24, 2004 11:30 am
Just a quick question.
My car is away to get rolling roaded on saturday, i was wandering if i took out my panel air filter from the standard airbox...
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Last post by RICHARD HARPER
Wed Dec 01, 2004 10:35 am
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Last post by DMWRIGHT
Tue Nov 30, 2004 11:29 pm
Mats
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ttaw2 »
Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:56 am
Does anyone know where I can get some new GTi mats? The previous owner of my car must've worn heels all the time as the mats are pristene bar a small...
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Last post by ttaw2
Tue Nov 30, 2004 9:34 pm
GTI wheels
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dubpolo »
Thu Nov 25, 2004 1:12 pm
hey guys i am after a set of un-kerbed BBS, i don't care if there covered in corroshion. i start th quest for summer wheels!
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Last post by dubpolo
Sat Nov 27, 2004 7:37 pm
If i only had £1000
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by
M@Turner »
Mon Nov 15, 2004 5:07 pm
Check out this ebay listing
Would love 225bhp out of my GTI. Only thing is the upgrades of other parts to handle the power.
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Last post by Jordan
Sat Nov 27, 2004 1:35 pm
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Last post by mazellann
Sat Nov 27, 2004 1:30 pm
Damn animals
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ttaw2 »
Tue Nov 23, 2004 4:34 pm
Sunday night - hit a badger, tried to miss it, missed missing it and smacked it with my splitter.. The little sod must've tried to fight back,...
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Last post by cyhliu
Fri Nov 26, 2004 3:41 pm
Red calliper paint
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mikegti »
Fri Nov 19, 2004 1:42 pm
Has anyone got and recommendations for the type of paint needed for the brake calipers on the gti?
Mine are a bit faded and pink and need sorting...
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Last post by live2themaxuk
Thu Nov 25, 2004 10:50 pm
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