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Chat about your 9n Polo (inc GT and Fun)
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Last post by williamson
Fri Aug 21, 2026 4:48 pm
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 williamson
Fri Aug 21, 2026 4:50 pm
Own A 9N TDI? Read This!
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by
pettsy »
Sun May 21, 2006 11:39 pm
Spotted Over On Clubpolo 8)
Hi there
Does anyone have a 1.9Tdi polo MK5?
We are currently developing a system for the Fabia VRS and strongly...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Dec 05, 2015 12:46 pm
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Last post by Freddie Dalton
Thu Aug 07, 2014 9:39 pm
The Polo 9n Photogallery
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by
mc_iver_9n »
Fri Oct 27, 2006 7:51 pm
Basically as the title suggests. No comments, just pictures. Post one or two pictures of your 9n. Feel free to give a short description.
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Last post by polo02
Sun Nov 07, 2021 5:31 pm
Replacing broken fuel filter clip
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by
vicvinegar »
Sat Aug 29, 2026 9:36 pm
I was replacing my fuel filter on my 2004 1.2 (Petrol) Polo and accidentally snapped the blue connector clip. The connector itself is fine, just the...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Tue Sep 01, 2026 10:11 pm
Bonnet Latch Cable
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Euler2 »
Thu Jul 23, 2026 3:06 pm
Anyone know how to obtain a new bonnet latch cable 6Q2283531C. This only fits RHD as the 6Q1283531C is for the LHD only.
Other later models are wrong...
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Last post by Euler2
Thu Jul 23, 2026 3:06 pm
Binnacle Question, EML in UK
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Jubkey182 »
Sun May 31, 2026 10:24 pm
I just bought my 2004 1.4 FSI and noticed it doesnt have a EML on with ignition. I used to own a 2005 1.4, and dont recall it having a EML either....
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Last post by Jubkey182
Sun May 31, 2026 10:24 pm
Intermittent Fault Codes
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Jubkey182 »
Sun May 31, 2026 10:22 pm
I just bought my 2004 1.4 FSI Polo, and it has some intermittent fault codes. After driving for a bit, it develops a misfire on cylinder 3, which...
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Last post by Jubkey182
Sun May 31, 2026 10:22 pm
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Last post by littlepolo
Wed May 27, 2026 11:44 am
Error Codes - P0172 and P0130
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by
veermamia »
Wed Aug 30, 2023 9:10 am
Hello All,
I've had my engine light on since November last year around the time I was leaving a car park and went over a little bump that seemed to...
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Last post by littlepolo
Tue May 19, 2026 3:17 pm
Yellow oil light flashing 5 times
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Euler2 »
Wed Apr 22, 2026 4:42 pm
I have a 2003 9N AMF TDI, as described the yellow lamp flashes 5 times on start up.
I have checked oil levels and are good, changed the oil pressure...
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Last post by Euler2
Wed Apr 22, 2026 4:42 pm
ATF auto transmission fluid change
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by
littlepolo »
Tue Aug 09, 2022 11:04 am
I've had the parts and fluid at hand for some time and the warm weather is encouraging me to do the job.
Just wanted to check in in case anyone has...
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Last post by sreviz
Thu Apr 09, 2026 10:41 am
Non Starter - Has cambelt jumped a tooth
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by
gowzel »
Mon Mar 09, 2026 5:51 pm
My 1.4 16valve petrol engined 9n polo has been layed up for a fortnight. Went to start it and thought it possibly fired instantly for half a second...
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Last post by gowzel
Sun Mar 15, 2026 10:31 pm
back doors dont lock
by
scotspie501 »
Mon Jan 19, 2026 7:31 pm
Hi All
can anyone help my sons drivers door lock withthe central locking but the back doors dont lock
has anyone else seen this with their car
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Last post by scotspie501
Mon Jan 19, 2026 7:31 pm
Engine swap issues
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by
Smartrus »
Fri Nov 14, 2025 10:08 pm
My son and his mate have been attempting to put a secondhand engine into his 2004 Polo 1.4. The engine they brought from eBay also a 1.4 petrol BBY...
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Last post by Smartrus
Mon Nov 17, 2025 1:56 pm
9n polo reliable/costly?
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by
solidsponge »
Sun Jul 18, 2010 5:46 pm
Im thniking of getting a 9n but Ive read a few reviews stating its quite unreliable with a lot of common expensive faults (Ive no idea if this is...
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Last post by Memin_sanchez
Thu Nov 06, 2025 7:56 am
Oil disappearance conundrum
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Russie »
Sun Oct 26, 2025 8:13 am
Good morning all you petrol heads hahaha I have a headscratcher. The backstory!. Had this 2002 polo 1.4 bby for a few problem free years.recently it...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Sun Oct 26, 2025 11:03 am
engine oil usage
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scotspie501 »
Fri Jul 25, 2025 5:58 pm
Hi All
our polo 9n has started to use oil over a few hundred miles until the oil light comes on
cant see a leak or no oil in the exhaust
has...
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Last post by Russie
Sat Oct 25, 2025 8:36 pm
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Last post by polodriver
Wed Oct 15, 2025 9:35 am
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Last post by iichel
Mon Sep 15, 2025 5:00 pm
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Last post by Johntheo1
Sun Sep 07, 2025 10:52 pm
Misfire Problems
by
Pmnr121 »
Sun Sep 07, 2025 6:46 pm
Recent member of the polo club, looking to seek some advice. Bought a Polo 1.4 Auto 02, with only 30800 for my partner to learn to drive. Felt solid...
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Last post by Pmnr121
Sun Sep 07, 2025 6:46 pm
Newby VW Polo owner
by
Big Johnx13 »
Sat Sep 06, 2025 4:17 pm
Hi all, Polo newby here.
I recently purchase a VW Polo 1400 for my wife. 5th vehicle in 40 years. Was actually quite impressed with the features and...
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Last post by Big Johnx13
Sat Sep 06, 2025 4:17 pm
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Last post by LukesPolo2025
Fri Aug 01, 2025 9:18 pm
2004 1.4 auto questions
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LukesPolo2025 »
Wed Jun 11, 2025 8:09 pm
Hi, my son has a 2004 which is a 1.4 auto, could someone tell me how to change the transmission fluid? It’s slipping and struggles to reach 70...
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Last post by littlepolo
Wed Jun 18, 2025 7:44 am
2003 Polo Steering wheel juddering
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by
Che »
Tue Jun 03, 2025 9:42 am
Hi all - long time Polo owner and reader of the forum- but only just joined to ask a question...
2003 Polo with steering wheel judder.
Happens at...
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Last post by Che
Thu Jun 05, 2025 6:20 pm
Old VW antics
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by
littlepolo »
Tue May 30, 2023 9:05 am
On a warm day (low 20s) where the Polo has been parked up during the day and I drive it after I turn on the sidelights. At the same time, the rear...
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Last post by littlepolo
Thu May 15, 2025 10:20 am
Gremlins
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by
Bikergonebald »
Fri Mar 28, 2025 2:38 pm
My daughters car has some intermittent electrical problems and I wonder if they are linked.
Sometimes the left indicator flashes rapidly as if a...
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Last post by littlepolo
Thu May 01, 2025 8:45 am
Black Box & Strange Wiring
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by
StandardJonny »
Mon Apr 07, 2025 8:31 pm
I've got an '02 9N1 1.4l 16v with optional front fog lights from factory - this will become important shortly.
I've got the stands Polo 9N / Fabia...
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Last post by StandardJonny
Mon Apr 07, 2025 9:42 pm
Location of Blend air flap!
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by
Konc13 »
Tue Mar 11, 2025 3:01 pm
Hello, anyone knows where I can locate the blend air flap in the Polo 9n 2003? I want to replace it and I don’t know where it’s located!
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Last post by Maarten
Wed Mar 12, 2025 5:59 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Sun Mar 09, 2025 10:36 pm
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Last post by scotspie501
Wed Feb 26, 2025 2:27 pm
error codes
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scotspie501 »
Sun Feb 23, 2025 2:50 pm
Hi All
we have this on our polo 9n 2002
17950
17972
17987
17579
does anyone have any idea.I think it replates to throttle body issue
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Last post by scotspie501
Sun Feb 23, 2025 2:50 pm
Cheap wheels to fit Polo 9n
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by
Bikergonebald »
Mon Feb 10, 2025 7:08 pm
Hi,
My daughter has a 2004 Polo 1.2 Twist with 14 alloys. She thought she had a puncture but the garage advised it is corrosion around the wheel bead...
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Last post by Maarten
Mon Feb 10, 2025 7:42 pm
Headlights not adjusting VW Polo 2002.
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by
Joe5044 »
Fri Feb 07, 2025 7:59 am
Hi all, please could you help.
Using the headlight dip adjustment below the steering wheel, I can hear the drivers side motor making a whirring...
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Last post by Maarten
Fri Feb 07, 2025 9:35 am
Stronger replacement rear springs
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by
Russie »
Thu Jan 30, 2025 8:20 pm
Good day al polo heads
My polo 9N 2005 1.4 has a LPG system fitted making it tail heavy and lower at the rear. I'd like to fit a set of rear springs...
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Last post by Russie
Wed Feb 05, 2025 5:47 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Jan 02, 2025 8:32 pm
Error codes
by
NineOnShirt »
Mon Dec 30, 2024 9:11 pm
Hello everyone,
I recently did an obd test and those are the errors i got back.
Can someone who maybe had the same error codes help me please? :?:...
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Last post by NineOnShirt
Mon Dec 30, 2024 9:11 pm
error code 16687
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by
scotspie501 »
Tue Dec 24, 2024 7:45 pm
Hi All
had a misfire with this code which pointed to no 3 cylinder moved coil pack to no 2 cyl and the code changed to 86 which is coil pack on no 2...
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Last post by scotspie501
Sun Dec 29, 2024 11:09 pm
2004 polo 1.2 clutch replacement
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by
Bikergonebald »
Sun Sep 15, 2024 7:35 pm
Is it easy to replace a clutch in the 3 cylinder 1.2 petrol AZQ engine?
I’ve got the tools and skills to do most jobs and in the past have rebuilt...
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Last post by scotspie501
Tue Dec 24, 2024 7:48 pm
Speedo lights not working HELP
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by
NineOnShirt »
Thu Dec 05, 2024 12:34 am
Hey everyone, i'm new to this Forum.
I recently bought a 2001 polo 1.2 benzin but i have a problem that i can't solve on my own.
The problem is that...
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Last post by NineOnShirt
Mon Dec 23, 2024 10:26 am
Central locking
by
NineOnShirt »
Fri Dec 20, 2024 10:03 pm
Hey everyone !
i have a polo to which a central locking was installed before i bought it.
The thing is i have this weird command to open it and the...
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Last post by NineOnShirt
Fri Dec 20, 2024 10:03 pm
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Last post by ConnorSloan2000
Thu Dec 05, 2024 7:04 pm
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Last post by Maarten
Thu Dec 05, 2024 5:44 pm
Polo GTI springs on 1.4 tdi
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Sprint »
Mon Dec 02, 2024 5:37 pm
Hello!
I have a 54 plate 1.4 tdi and want to lower it the same as a Polo GTI.
Do standard GTI springs fit and work/sit at corrrect height?
How...
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Last post by Sprint
Mon Dec 02, 2024 5:37 pm
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Last post by Me9141
Wed Nov 20, 2024 12:17 pm
Polo 9n 1.4 TDI (AMF) running rough
by
Me9141 »
Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:23 pm
Hi,
Hope all are well.
Polo started running rough intermittently recently, now it seems to be most of the time.
Its down on power too when...
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Last post by Me9141
Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:23 pm
Water under rear seat
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by
jonesro »
Tue Oct 15, 2024 4:12 pm
Hi, does anyone know what this pipe is, under the rear seats? I am fixing the rear light gaskets, but also wondered what this, there seems to be some...
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Last post by Me9141
Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:08 pm
headlight adjustment seized
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by
scotspie501 »
Fri May 24, 2024 5:05 pm
Hi All
What is the best way to free headland adjuts on both my sons vw2002 polo
failed MOT due to headlamps high
gargae said they are seized
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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Nov 07, 2024 4:02 pm
P1564 error code
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by
scotspie501 »
Thu Oct 10, 2024 2:23 pm
Hi All
I have a P1564 and P1542 and P1171 P1579 P1564 and P1542 error codes
is this a battery fault
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Last post by scotspie501
Tue Oct 22, 2024 9:41 pm
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Last post by Jackson0
Mon Oct 21, 2024 4:47 pm
Fuel pump / sender issue
by
jonnow »
Mon Aug 26, 2024 7:11 pm
Hi, I have a 2002 9N, 16v 1.4 petrol. For some time now the fuel gauge has been giving incorrect reading - eg only half full when actually full -and...
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Last post by jonnow
Mon Aug 26, 2024 7:11 pm
Engine numbers and ID
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by
johnnybaby »
Sun Aug 25, 2024 2:35 pm
Hi. Our 2004 Polo 1.2 12v is definitely a UK car, not an import and hasn't had a replacement engine. But has no engine number on the V5. Not in the...
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Last post by CarbonChaos
Sun Aug 25, 2024 7:21 pm
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