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What did you and your Polo do today?

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This is the place to mention anything you've done on your car today or since your last visit.

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Polo (AW) Workshop Repair Manual.

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by ho8882000 » Mon Aug 31, 2020 11:59 am
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Hello,

I came across this website where they provide the full workshop repair manual for VW Polo (AW).

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Mon Jul 22, 2024 5:41 pm
Timing belt question

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by dwar5345 » Wed Aug 26, 2026 7:11 pm

Hi all,

We're looking at buying a 2019 85TSI Comfortline Polo that appears to be in pretty good condition. It's in Sydney, Australia, where my...

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Mon Aug 31, 2026 11:11 pm
EPC Warning Light

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by S_94 » Wed Jul 15, 2026 3:05 pm

Hi folks,

Hope everyone is well.

Was heading to the gym earlier and about 5 mins into the drive (just about to merge onto the motorway) and the...

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Thu Aug 20, 2026 7:36 pm
Fault: Light Assist - Error: Headlight range control - ED 25 GTI

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by Anth146 » Sat Jul 25, 2026 11:23 pm

Hello all,
(I'm going to apologise for the size of these images, I'm not well versed with forum uploads lol)

So I have a Polo GTI 25 Edition which...

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Tue Aug 11, 2026 10:30 am
Engine rattling on startup until warm

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by bdfoub20 » Mon Dec 11, 2023 7:09 pm

Hi,

Just wondering if anyone else has an odd rattling noise on startup when cold, I believe it will be the ancillaries, but not 100% sure. Vehicle...

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Tue Aug 11, 2026 12:41 am
Start-Stop not working

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by Ed4573 » Sun Jun 07, 2026 10:58 pm

Hi all, have seen how helpful this forum is to other people, so was hoping someone would be able to help me with a problem I’m having!!

The start...

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Tue Aug 11, 2026 12:33 am
Heated washer jets

Last post by SRGTD « Fri Aug 07, 2026 10:40 pm
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by Steve ex Scirocco » Wed Aug 05, 2026 9:09 pm

Hi all, as you may have seen,I am lucky to have purchased one of the last polo GTI’s (Kings Red,reverse camera,sunroof & 18” wheels) now getting...

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Fri Aug 07, 2026 10:40 pm
Substance leaking from wheel arch – any ideas what this could be?

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by tarallo » Thu Aug 06, 2026 3:55 pm

Hi everyone, greetings from Italy!

I keep noticing a white/cream-colored substance oozing from the edge of my rear right wheel arch (see attached...

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Thu Aug 06, 2026 4:33 pm
2026 95 BHP TSI high idling speed

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by Johntheo1 » Tue Jun 02, 2026 9:34 pm

Will verify tomorrow when my VCDS is returned from loan but the idling speed from new has never fallen below a tacho indicated speed of 1000 RPM even...

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Digital Dashboard main screen layout

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by Polonut » Tue Jul 21, 2026 12:22 am

Hello everyone
Have said goodbye to My 2020 Match polo - and said hello to a 2025 Match.
I cannot figure out how to set the main screen readout to...

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Tue Jul 21, 2026 12:22 am
Polo gti 25th edition

Last post by SRGTD « Mon Jul 20, 2026 7:55 pm
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by soulman56 » Mon Jul 20, 2026 1:30 pm

I wanted to share some news I have just received regarding my Polo GTI Edition 25 and see what the community thinks.
My car is a 74-plate in Kings...

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Mon Jul 20, 2026 7:55 pm
LED headlamp retrofit

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by VWPOL0GTL » Wed Apr 29, 2020 4:48 pm
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Hi guys,

Has anyone with halogen headlights on their Polo's tried retrofitting the LED headlamps? There's a few videos on youtube which shows it as...
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Sun Jul 19, 2026 10:07 pm
For anyone thinking of a Polo-sized EV from VAG…….

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by SRGTD » Thu Mar 05, 2026 10:05 am
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……Here’s the uncamouflaged Cupra Raval (previously known as the Urban Rebel) pictured during testing;

IMHO it looks pretty good, although I’m not...
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 4:09 pm
Help please - undertray removal nightmare trying to service (had to destroy 2 fixings to remove)

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by mowen » Sun Oct 23, 2022 9:46 am

Hi all,

This is my first post on here following an attempt to service my 2020 Polo Match (1.0L Match) yesterday - it might sound like an...

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Last post by dprayson
Fri Jul 10, 2026 7:07 pm
Polo lifetime

Last post by SRGTD « Thu Jul 09, 2026 10:32 pm
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by Leif » Sat Jun 27, 2026 7:26 pm

I have a 1 liter with turbo 95 PS 2018 Polo with 120,000 miles on the clock. Three weeks ago the ignition lock failed, so it was transported to a...

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Thu Jul 09, 2026 10:32 pm
207 Bhp GTI Remap

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by Sbal » Sun Feb 19, 2023 10:06 pm
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Hi all, I'm intending to remap my 207 Bhp car but have only found Quantum offering it. Does anyone know of anyone else?
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Last post by Electric Yoot
Wed Jul 08, 2026 9:41 am
Tyre recs for Polo GTI (2025 if matters)

Last post by CarbonChaos « Sun Jul 05, 2026 9:23 pm
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by Electric Yoot » Mon Jun 29, 2026 10:07 am

Hi all,

Looking for decent tyres for my GTI. Only road use but don't want to skimp, at the same time haven't got money to burn though. Are there any...

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Last post by CarbonChaos
Sun Jul 05, 2026 9:23 pm
Instrument lighting

Last post by willr « Thu Jul 02, 2026 3:41 pm

by willr » Thu Jul 02, 2026 3:41 pm

I am unable to dim the instrument lighting on my 21-plate 1.0 TSi 95 'Match'. It's a real issue. Other people who use the car just tell me I'm making...

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Thu Jul 02, 2026 3:41 pm
2022 Facelift front VW emblem removal/replacement

Last post by jsb123 « Thu Jul 02, 2026 8:55 am

by jsb123 » Thu Jul 02, 2026 8:55 am

Hi Everyone

I need to remove/replace the front VW emblem on my 2022 polo with ACC (radar behind emblem I assume?), any idea how the emblem comes...

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Thu Jul 02, 2026 8:55 am
2022 Facelift front lower grille removal/replacement

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by jsb123 » Thu Jul 02, 2026 8:40 am

Hi Everyone

I've managed to crack one of the chromed horizontal pieces on the lower grille on my 2022 Polo. Any idea how to remove the old grille? I...

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Thu Jul 02, 2026 8:40 am
Aircon regass

Last post by SRGTD « Sat Jun 27, 2026 3:44 pm
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by OomStu_ZA » Fri Dec 05, 2025 6:50 am

So last week we had exceptionally high temps here in Cape Town ( 38 - 40 C). I drove around 80KM's on the hottest day and noticed the sound of the...

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Sat Jun 27, 2026 3:44 pm
Engine Warning light - any ideas?

Last post by Polonut « Sat Jun 27, 2026 11:17 am
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by Polonut » Sun Jun 21, 2026 3:17 pm

Hiya Guys
2020 Polo Match 55000. Today (hot day) engine warning light on!
Car running without any misfires, or any noises.
All levels correct.
Got...

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Sat Jun 27, 2026 11:17 am
I've lost the Little White Globe on the Infotainment Screen

Last post by brosce « Thu Jun 18, 2026 2:14 pm
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by Ian T » Tue May 05, 2026 2:49 pm

Recently I noticed that the Nav wasn't showing or announcing traffic and then I realised that I've lost the Little White Globe on the Infotainment...

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Thu Jun 18, 2026 2:14 pm
Question about parking sensors

Last post by ciclo « Wed Jun 17, 2026 5:41 pm
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by J+silva » Sat May 30, 2026 9:50 am

Hi everyone, I'd like some clarification on a question. My son's Polo has front and rear parking sensors. When the car approaches an obstacle ahead,...

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Last post by ciclo
Wed Jun 17, 2026 5:41 pm
Software Updates - keep getting this everyday

Last post by CricketLover « Wed Jun 17, 2026 8:38 am

by CricketLover » Wed Jun 17, 2026 8:38 am

I have 23 plate gti Polo. For the last few weeks I seem to be getting an almost daily notification that is a software update available on the info...

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Last post by CricketLover
Wed Jun 17, 2026 8:38 am
Software Updates - keep getting this everyday

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by CricketLover » Wed Jun 17, 2026 8:37 am

I have 23 plate gti Polo. For the last few weeks I seem to be getting an almost daily notification that is a software update available on the info...

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Wed Jun 17, 2026 8:37 am
1st post

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by hertfordshire1 » Fri May 29, 2026 5:24 pm

Hey all,

Thought I would finally register and post - been lurking on the board for the last year since I picked up my new 2025 GTI last May.

Done...

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Last post by OomStu_ZA
Fri Jun 05, 2026 12:25 pm
VW hits 1 million Polos at its factory in South Africa

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by OomStu_ZA » Tue Jun 02, 2026 10:10 am

Another mile stone for VW SA:

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Tue Jun 02, 2026 10:10 am
2026 Polo Radio

Last post by Johntheo1 « Tue Jun 02, 2026 9:05 am
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by Johntheo1 » Thu Apr 30, 2026 1:06 pm

Every time I switch off off the ignition after reversing (this car has reversing cameras) then I have to select Menu then Radio to get the radio...

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Tue Jun 02, 2026 9:05 am
2019 VW Polo GTI - Washer Pump Not Working, F58 Fuse Issue

Last post by 2fast4ya « Thu May 28, 2026 4:55 pm
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by Cosmin » Tue Oct 15, 2024 3:24 pm

Hi everyone,
I'm having an issue with my 2019 VW Polo GTI AW.
The washer pump has stopped working, though both front and rear wipers are functioning...

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Last post by 2fast4ya
Thu May 28, 2026 4:55 pm
New GTI

Last post by Steve ex Scirocco « Wed May 27, 2026 10:44 am
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by Steve ex Scirocco » Mon May 25, 2026 9:25 pm

Hi all, thought I’d share my news of new car etc. being a 67 year old & having had a great 2.0L Scirocco for the last 10 years, I have now purchased...

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Last post by Steve ex Scirocco
Wed May 27, 2026 10:44 am
2022 Polo Random door locking

Last post by Polo72 « Fri May 22, 2026 4:04 pm

by Polo72 » Fri May 22, 2026 4:04 pm

Good afternoon All

My polo seems to randomly locking selfs it selfs. For example I got out of it shut the door locked it. Went back out to it opened...

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Last post by Polo72
Fri May 22, 2026 4:04 pm
Alarm randomly going off.

Last post by Mike222 « Fri May 15, 2026 8:02 am
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by Ollieluck » Thu May 14, 2026 8:28 pm

Hey all,

Recently picked up a 2019 polo 1.0 se tsi. However over the last few days the alarm has started randomly going off without any form of...

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Fri May 15, 2026 8:02 am
Polo GTI 2024 on spare wheel fitting part numbers

Last post by Steve ex Scirocco « Wed May 13, 2026 8:18 pm
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by Steve ex Scirocco » Sat May 09, 2026 9:57 pm

Hi all there,I am soon to purchase a nice 2024 on GTI, but most don’t have a spare wheel ( I have read good relevant articles on here etc) but...

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Last post by Steve ex Scirocco
Wed May 13, 2026 8:18 pm
Panoramic Roof Rattle

Last post by LeebzP « Wed May 13, 2026 5:49 pm
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by john896 » Sun Sep 29, 2024 7:47 pm

Hi all looking for a bit of help regarding a really annoying rattle coming from the panoramic roof area. My wife has owned the 2019 Polo GTI+ from...

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Wed May 13, 2026 5:49 pm
Canbus plug removal

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by WarrenG » Sat Apr 25, 2026 2:48 pm

Help!

Struggling to remove the plug from the Canbus of my 2023 Polo GTI.

I removed the Canbus from the bracket to provide slightly better access -...

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Fri May 01, 2026 9:33 am
Is the 12v battery covered under VWs 3 year warranty?

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by Harrihealey02 » Fri Aug 27, 2021 2:18 pm
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I’ve had the Polo for 2 years 5 months so far and lately the battery seems to be getting weaker. This morning it struggled to start, and over the...
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Sat Apr 25, 2026 8:29 am
2021 Polo Engine clatter

Last post by Dan0400 « Thu Apr 23, 2026 1:01 pm
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by Dan0400 » Mon Mar 16, 2026 1:00 pm

Hi everyone,

New here, looked on the forum for other topics and such but couldn't find anything relevant.
Trying to diagnose a weird ( plastic )...

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Last post by Dan0400
Thu Apr 23, 2026 1:01 pm
How to tell if car has Adaptive Cruise Control?

Last post by findus « Wed Apr 22, 2026 6:46 pm
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by findus » Wed Apr 22, 2026 3:51 pm

Im looking at buying a 2022 (or newer) polo 1,0 tsi manual. Unfortunatly im a bit of a feature geek and really want adaptive cruise control, however...

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Last post by findus
Wed Apr 22, 2026 6:46 pm
Time for a change

Last post by MikeDO « Thu Apr 16, 2026 5:53 pm
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by MikeDO » Wed Apr 15, 2026 5:51 pm

Much as I've enjoyed my time with my 22 plate Polo Gti, it's time for a change (PCP up this coming September).

Don't want another Polo, as they seem...

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Last post by MikeDO
Thu Apr 16, 2026 5:53 pm
Polo GTI (2025) delayed windscreen washer?

Last post by Electric Yoot « Thu Apr 16, 2026 12:46 pm
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by Electric Yoot » Tue Apr 14, 2026 3:13 pm

Is it normal for the front windscreen washer to take 1-2 seconds before it kicks in? The rear is almost instant.

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Last post by Electric Yoot
Thu Apr 16, 2026 12:46 pm
Sunroof creaking

Last post by Tommus71 « Mon Apr 06, 2026 9:32 pm

by Tommus71 » Mon Apr 06, 2026 9:32 pm

Hi All

Had my edition 50 now for just under 4 months and I’ve noticed the sunroof rattling/creaking really bad when it’s closed. I’ve only had it...

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Last post by Tommus71
Mon Apr 06, 2026 9:32 pm
Polo GTI Discontinued

Last post by Dreamscape « Thu Mar 26, 2026 2:36 pm
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by SRGTD » Fri Feb 20, 2026 9:10 pm

As per topic heading, production of the petrol powered Polo GTI has been discontinued; the end of an era 😢....

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Last post by Dreamscape
Thu Mar 26, 2026 2:36 pm
Genuine Lane Assist Retro Fitted

Last post by Da29x « Thu Mar 12, 2026 11:35 pm
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by Scotty_boy vw » Wed Jul 14, 2021 10:37 pm
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Today I retro fitted the genuine Lane Assist to my 2018 polo

After having a made up solution for a long time it was time to do it right 👌
A new...
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Last post by Da29x
Thu Mar 12, 2026 11:35 pm
finally got my reverse camera

Last post by grazuncle2 « Wed Mar 04, 2026 4:02 pm

by grazuncle2 » Wed Mar 04, 2026 4:02 pm

displaying in the existing display...

£42 and an hour's work

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night view result are great too.. will post later

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Wed Mar 04, 2026 4:02 pm
Condensation inside car polo gti 2023

Last post by SRGTD « Thu Feb 26, 2026 5:24 pm
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by rm55mcc » Sun Feb 15, 2026 6:59 pm

Hi all I've had the car week now and have noticed that in the mornings inside off the window screen is all fogged up with condensation and both side...

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Last post by SRGTD
Thu Feb 26, 2026 5:24 pm
2022 R-Line Corrosion Issues?

Last post by SRGTD « Mon Feb 16, 2026 5:07 pm
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by Larry9001 » Fri Feb 13, 2026 6:06 pm

A family member has just bought a 2022 R-Line from a well known online car dealer. Having looked at it closely in the daylight I think it has some...

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Mon Feb 16, 2026 5:07 pm
Removing fuse box cover - does it just pull?

Last post by Ant555 « Sun Feb 15, 2026 4:49 pm
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by Ant555 » Mon Feb 02, 2026 8:11 am

Hi,

I bought a 2023 Polo last week and am planning on fitting a dashcam so I was going to have a look at the fuses and double-check/confirm which...

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