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Chat about your 2018+ AW/BZ/AE model Polos here!
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Last post by jsybrian
Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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alexperkins »
Wed Jan 24, 2018 3:00 pm
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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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
GTI Engine noises and performance issues
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by
john896 »
Sat Jul 18, 2020 2:26 am
Hi, I was wondering if someone may be able to help with regards the mrs polo GTI+ before I take it to the dealers. She noticed a lack of power when...
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Last post by john896
Mon Jul 20, 2020 8:34 pm
New Match 95 PS acquired (eventually)
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sossidge »
Mon Jul 13, 2020 5:20 am
I've been dithering over swapping my old car for months but of course the Covid lockdown made that tricky so had to wait until the dealers opened...
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Last post by sossidge
Mon Jul 20, 2020 2:06 pm
Service book
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Noonoo632 »
Tue Jul 14, 2020 10:40 pm
When I got my car at in middle of March I noticed when I checked my document wallet there was no service book. I emailed the salesman and asked why...
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Last post by PeteJ-
Thu Jul 16, 2020 11:03 pm
17” Pamplona Wheels
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by
shaunrazer »
Mon Jul 13, 2020 4:47 pm
Can anyone advise if you can still buy these wheels?
Taking delivery of a new beats polo later this week and not really keen on the standards, not...
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Last post by shaunrazer
Thu Jul 16, 2020 8:07 pm
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Last post by Teee
Thu Jul 16, 2020 3:58 pm
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Last post by Boxerboy
Wed Jul 15, 2020 11:27 pm
DRL GTI
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by
BootsOnBallast »
Wed Jul 15, 2020 7:28 pm
The GTI is different DRLs to the standard polo however it still appears to have the lenses for the standard DRLs. Are there bulbs behind the lense?...
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Last post by BootsOnBallast
Wed Jul 15, 2020 8:53 pm
Gti engine Sound
Replies: 25
by
DKPOLOGT »
Sat Jun 13, 2020 10:09 am
Hi guys.
Any bid on where this sound (knocking) comes from?
It’s loudest around 2000 rpm if i feather the throttle.
There are no bad sounds at...
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Last post by Dark_cze
Tue Jul 14, 2020 10:08 pm
VW polo GTI in manual transmission
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by
Pologtimanual »
Tue Jul 14, 2020 3:03 pm
Hi, why is the manual transmission polo gti so hard to find? And why Aren't they made Anymore? I have a polo gti with DSG but I think a manual would...
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Last post by Dark_cze
Tue Jul 14, 2020 8:27 pm
Vehicle Deliveries
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by
Sharms »
Mon Jun 22, 2020 3:34 pm
Hi all,
At present I’ve a GTI+ on order and had the 5b update back on 15th May confirming vehicle is in Emden.
Does anyone know what boats VW are...
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Last post by MrTomOates
Mon Jul 13, 2020 1:40 pm
Stop/Start
Replies: 17
by
The Random Dan »
Wed Jul 08, 2020 7:58 pm
Does anyone else have trouble with their stop/start not working?
I have a GTI+ and 75% of the time I stop the stop/start symbol comes up with a line...
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Last post by Steve_2019
Sat Jul 11, 2020 9:54 pm
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Last post by Steve_2019
Thu Jul 09, 2020 3:56 am
Interior scratch how to fix?
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by
Harrihealey02 »
Mon Jun 29, 2020 1:43 pm
Hi all
I noticed a large scratch in my leather steering wheel, and it looks like whatever has scratched it has jumped multiple times and gouged it...
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Last post by Simonz
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:44 pm
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Last post by Simonz
Wed Jul 08, 2020 4:34 pm
GTI engine remap/tuning box
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by
The Random Dan »
Tue Jun 30, 2020 6:15 pm
Has anyone had their GTI remapped?
What company did you use?
What power increases did you get and how does it compare to standard, does it drive...
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Last post by wayne10244
Wed Jul 08, 2020 9:45 am
Cost of first service
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by
Simmo »
Mon Jul 06, 2020 2:54 pm
Hi all,
Car is due for its first service, just coming up to a year old. What sort of price should I expect to pay, ive had a tentative price from a...
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Last post by PhilArnold
Mon Jul 06, 2020 7:30 pm
Mirror Dip Return
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GTI_PLUS_TOM »
Sun Jul 05, 2020 8:44 pm
Hello,
First post here but I have been a lurker since taking delivery of my reef blue GTI+ a little over a week ago! Absolutely loving ownership so...
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Last post by GTI_PLUS_TOM
Mon Jul 06, 2020 5:08 pm
Stone chips on Alloy wheels
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Steve_2019 »
Sun Jul 05, 2020 6:36 pm
Anyone else notice how easy their alloy wheels suffers from stone chips.
My Polo only done 6000 miles and and got about 3 stone chips in 2 of my...
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Last post by monkeyhanger
Mon Jul 06, 2020 8:40 am
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Last post by fuster
Sat Jul 04, 2020 9:51 am
Electric Folding Door Mirrors
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by
MrTomOates »
Mon Jun 29, 2020 4:00 pm
Hi,
Just a quick question,
Does the POLO R-Line have electric folding door mirrors for when you are locking and unlocking the car?
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Last post by MrTomOates
Thu Jul 02, 2020 9:30 pm
Clunking noise when changing gears.
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by
LeebzP »
Wed Jul 01, 2020 5:59 pm
Hi guys.
Has anyone experienced a clunking noise when changing gears? I have a 1.0 tsi manual rline. Upon browsing, I've read that it could be...
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Last post by The Random Dan
Thu Jul 02, 2020 12:49 pm
Induction kit
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by
Dionbutton1892 »
Fri Feb 21, 2020 4:06 pm
Has anyone installed a induction kit on a gti, and if so how easy is it
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Last post by The Random Dan
Thu Jul 02, 2020 10:19 am
Lowering springs
by
The Random Dan »
Wed Jul 01, 2020 9:19 pm
Do VW do genuine or warranty approved lowering springs for the GTI? I’ve heard they do for some cars and other manufacturers do
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Last post by The Random Dan
Wed Jul 01, 2020 9:19 pm
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Last post by Kaylaa169
Tue Jun 30, 2020 2:38 pm
Finally picked up my GTI plus
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by
AnthonyH89 »
Fri Jun 19, 2020 7:08 am
Just an update!
Finally picked up my GTI plus yesterday! Amazing car.
Ordered Feb 8th, recieved June 18th. Long wait but definitely worth it.
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Last post by The Random Dan
Mon Jun 29, 2020 7:26 pm
Aircon / Warranty
Replies: 19
by
S_94 »
Thu Jun 25, 2020 2:43 pm
Hi all,
I think there's a problem with my air conditioning. Having really hot weather in the UK at the moment (around 33 degrees today).
The...
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Last post by monkeyhanger
Mon Jun 29, 2020 1:28 pm
GTI Polo on Nordschleife
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by
OomStu_ZA »
Sun Jun 28, 2020 12:51 pm
For someone who lives thousands of kilometres away from the famed Nordschleife its always been on my bucket ist of to do items to tick off. Let just...
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Last post by albob
Sun Jun 28, 2020 6:40 pm
DSG Gearbox help
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by
Jalapeno Wolf »
Tue Jun 23, 2020 11:57 pm
Just wondering exactly how to use the DSG gearbox! Never had one before. Questions:
1. If I knock the lever over, it allows the manual lever mode...
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Last post by Steve_2019
Fri Jun 26, 2020 3:28 am
Turning off climate control
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by
Jalapeno Wolf »
Tue Jun 23, 2020 11:41 pm
Hi All,
Newbie to this forum. Recently picked up my 20 plate GTI+. Very impressed with it so far. Still running it in so haven't been able to fully...
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Last post by Jalapeno Wolf
Thu Jun 25, 2020 8:20 pm
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Last post by brynteg73
Thu Jun 25, 2020 7:22 pm
part number spring polo Gti 2018
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cgionco »
Wed Jun 24, 2020 9:50 pm
I´m looking for the part number of OEM Polo Gti spring. I live in Brazil and i want to buy it at Volkswagen.
But i need the prt number to find here....
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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Jun 25, 2020 3:34 pm
Boot Space
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by
BootsOnBallast »
Wed Jun 24, 2020 7:26 pm
Would an 84L really useful box fit in the boot of the GTi+?
The dimensions are: 71x44x38cm. Ideally length ways up against the side of the boot...
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Last post by BootsOnBallast
Wed Jun 24, 2020 7:54 pm
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Last post by Teee
Wed Jun 24, 2020 2:34 pm
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Last post by brainbow
Tue Jun 23, 2020 6:18 pm
Soundaktor deactivation guide
Replies: 25
by
monkeyhanger »
Mon Jun 01, 2020 7:14 pm
I deactivated the soundaktor on both our GTI+ today, thanks to a bit of advice from Mike 222 in the What did you do to your Polo today thread. You...
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Last post by l3rady
Tue Jun 23, 2020 3:33 pm
Front Assist - 'Risk of Collision'
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by
S_94 »
Wed Jun 17, 2020 11:04 pm
Evening all.
Over the past few days on two separate occasions I've had the following warning pop up -
Now, this has popped up when there have been...
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Last post by Dazeredo
Tue Jun 23, 2020 11:34 am
Help - Issues
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by
shiggy »
Mon Jun 22, 2020 12:04 pm
i have a 18month old Polo GTI Plus.
to date the ownership experience has been particularly poor. Its back to the dealer for the fifth time to look...
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Last post by LeebzP
Mon Jun 22, 2020 6:47 pm
Finance Documents
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by
ryanponti »
Fri Jun 19, 2020 2:32 pm
Hi Guys,
I got told by my dealer on Tuesday 16th that they will have the car on Thursday 18th and I can collect the car on Tuesday 23rd. He said he...
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Last post by ryanponti
Mon Jun 22, 2020 2:52 pm
Pressed Metal Number Plates
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by
PMCK95 »
Sat Jun 20, 2020 11:43 pm
Just picking up a few cosmetic accessories for my new GTI and was looking for pressed metal number plates. Has anyone found anywhere selling ones...
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Last post by fazzy
Sun Jun 21, 2020 10:32 pm
Safelock
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by
J+silva »
Wed Jun 17, 2020 10:11 pm
Hi does anyone know if it is possible to activate the safe-lock with obdeleven or is it necessary to install some mechanism?
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Last post by Dazeredo
Sun Jun 21, 2020 11:50 am
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Last post by SRGTD
Sat Jun 20, 2020 10:42 pm
GTI Battery Access
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by
TurboTrev »
Fri Jun 19, 2020 6:52 pm
Next doors Lexus Hybrid had a flat battery the other day and he asked if I could give him a jump start. I tried to access the battery of our GTI to...
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Last post by monkeyhanger
Sat Jun 20, 2020 1:37 pm
Gti torque
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by
Jab123 »
Mon May 11, 2020 12:36 am
Hi
I’m buy a tdi tuning box but there 2 options for the mk6 polo gti aw both 2.0 but one has 280nm and the other has 320nm, as far as I’m aware the...
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Last post by wayne10244
Fri Jun 19, 2020 3:59 pm
Shipping
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by
AnthonyH89 »
Mon May 11, 2020 4:09 pm
I'm just wondering how long it would take to arrive in the UK from germany. I found out today my new polo gti plus is stuck at the port of exit in...
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Last post by PhilArnold
Fri Jun 19, 2020 3:57 pm
PCP Finance - what can I do to my Polo?
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by
ben483 »
Wed Jun 17, 2020 11:58 pm
Hi all,
Had my polo since september. It’s a Polo SE and I love it - my first car. I’d now like to start making some modifications to it, what am I...
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Last post by Plend
Fri Jun 19, 2020 3:25 pm
Random Aircon activation
Replies: 4
by
monkeyhanger »
Fri Jun 19, 2020 9:25 am
Hi everyone,
Over the last week my Polo has been randomly putting the aircon on mid journey.
My 2018 GTI+ has manual aircon. In these warmer...
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Last post by monkeyhanger
Fri Jun 19, 2020 1:34 pm
Warm ignition key
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by
Simmo »
Wed Jun 17, 2020 5:24 pm
Hi all,
Has anyone else noticed that their metal key (not the plastic fob) becomes quite warm when its been in the ignition, even after a relatively...
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Last post by Steve_2019
Fri Jun 19, 2020 12:50 am
Polo Nivus
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by
OomStu_ZA »
Wed Jan 08, 2020 4:41 pm
In the rest of the wolrd it could perhaps be known as the T-Cross Coupe. Not bad, would like to see it in the flesh before making my mind up:
This...
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Last post by OomStu_ZA
Wed Jun 17, 2020 12:32 pm
Gap insurance
Replies: 10
by
Sanpe11egino+ »
Tue Jun 16, 2020 5:19 pm
Hi all could anyone recommend a good gap insurance company , there seems to be so many with varying prices
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Last post by SRGTD
Wed Jun 17, 2020 9:19 am
EL Light Install Polo AW 2019
Replies: 17
by
PoloSG »
Tue Apr 21, 2020 12:59 pm
I had a lot of time on my hand today so decided to install the EL Lights for Volkswagen Polo.I had seen some videos but they were not complete, and...
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Last post by AmanDutta
Wed Jun 17, 2020 6:17 am
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