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Chat about your 9n Polo (inc GT and Fun)
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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 gourtz
Sun Jan 29, 2023 11:01 am
Own A 9N TDI? Read This!
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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
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Last post by abuhsn
Thu Aug 26, 2021 9:00 pm
Climatic downgrade to manual
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Bikergonebald »
Sat Aug 21, 2021 6:18 pm
I have a 2004 polo 1.2 with climatic control and I’ve replaced the V68 motor twice and the control dials but I still get problems with the heating...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Mon Aug 23, 2021 9:37 am
Ghost in the electrics - ground issues
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littlepolo »
Fri Aug 13, 2021 11:36 am
I'm now quite certain that the funny goings on with my 2002 Polo is due to ground issues. Windows going up and down when it's damp, fog light coming...
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Last post by littlepolo
Sun Aug 22, 2021 2:17 pm
Touch up paint
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littlepolo »
Fri Aug 13, 2021 11:30 am
Any recommendations for purchase of aerosol/rattle cans to do a couple of small-ish paint repairs?
TPS only selling to trade via online orders and I...
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Last post by littlepolo
Sun Aug 22, 2021 2:10 pm
Power steering pump assembling problem
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pederalm »
Sat Aug 21, 2021 1:48 pm
I try to assemble the KOYO power steering pump, but I got a metal ball (marked red) and a spring that I don’t know where it should be. I attached two...
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Last post by pederalm
Sat Aug 21, 2021 1:48 pm
memoscanU281
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scotspie501 »
Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:36 pm
has anyone used this
I,m trying to clear a airbag light but not sure what menu to go into
I thought it was menu 3 but comes back with 01317 error...
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Last post by scotspie501
Fri Aug 13, 2021 7:36 pm
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Last post by littlepolo
Fri Aug 13, 2021 11:39 am
Head gasket identification.
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asday101 »
Tue Aug 10, 2021 7:02 pm
Hello experts.
At 193k miles I think it's finally time to change my head gasket. I've got an overpressure in the coolant system and there's smoke in...
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Last post by littlepolo
Fri Aug 13, 2021 11:32 am
Possible vacuum leak driving me crazy
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chuck_th »
Mon Aug 10, 2020 11:22 pm
Hello, this is my first post ever here, I am writing you all the way from Costa Rica, to see if someone can illuminate me. I have a 2003 VW Polo 9N...
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Last post by Harrywilson
Thu Aug 12, 2021 12:26 pm
EGR valve breather hose ok?
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Bjorn9N »
Thu Jul 29, 2021 11:39 pm
I have just changed the EGR valve on a 2002 1.4 16 petrol. I re-attached the breather hose, but wondered the plastic end piece(valve?) is OK or if a...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Sat Aug 07, 2021 11:24 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Aug 05, 2021 3:44 pm
Temperature gauge reading
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Bikergonebald »
Mon Jul 26, 2021 3:45 pm
Hi guys.
I have a simple question. Does the temperature give a true variable reading?
In some cars the gauge will always point to the same place when...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Wed Jul 28, 2021 8:33 pm
Oil leak
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Andrew S »
Sun Jul 25, 2021 9:05 pm
I am losing oil and looking under the car I see oil has been running down the radiator hose from above. Any ideas where it’s coming from? What are...
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Last post by Andrew S
Sun Jul 25, 2021 9:05 pm
Polo 9n tdi 1400 cc jul 2005
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Colintilford »
Sun Jul 25, 2021 3:33 pm
Hi
I have a polo tdi 2005 jul . It now seem to be firing on only 2 cylinders at start up. ( i know it only has three cylinders)
An ideas ? Egr...
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Last post by iichel
Sun Jul 25, 2021 4:19 pm
2009 Polo headunit upgrade
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matt_3051 »
Mon Jul 19, 2021 6:35 pm
Recently, i removed my RCD200 stereo because a friend of mine accidentally got some drink over it and for some reason it then shorted out and was...
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Last post by matt_3051
Mon Jul 19, 2021 6:35 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Jul 16, 2021 8:02 am
Vacuum sender G608 inop
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by
exjay9 »
Sun Nov 15, 2020 11:36 am
Hi
Sorry to ask for help after just joining. My daughter has a 2014 1.0 polo that has brought up the engine management light. The car seems to run...
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Last post by Carolina
Sat Jul 10, 2021 12:23 pm
Leak from radiator
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Pete »
Sat Jun 13, 2015 11:30 pm
Hi,
I have a 2002 Polo 1.2, 3 cylinder with 75K miles.
I noticed a small leak coming from what looks like a sensor that fits on the right of the...
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Last post by Zeno
Thu Jul 01, 2021 4:51 pm
Leaks on 1.2
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Andrew S »
Sat Jun 26, 2021 7:45 pm
First of all my air on is not up to much and needs refilling. Looking underneath I can clearly see green fluorescent liquid on the compressor mainly...
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Last post by Andrew S
Sat Jun 26, 2021 9:13 pm
Engine oil flush ?
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by
Zeno »
Sun Sep 08, 2019 10:47 pm
9n 1.2 petrol 74,000mls. I have previously successfully done engine flushes on Volvo petrol and Diesel engines with timing belts, that have mostly...
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Last post by Lordbender
Wed Jun 23, 2021 12:25 pm
Sill end rust repair sections?
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Bikergonebald »
Sat Jun 12, 2021 3:27 pm
Is it possible to get repair sections for rear sill end rust? I see from old posts they weren’t available in 2018.
My 2004 polo 4 door has rusted...
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Last post by littlepolo
Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:22 am
Aircon losing pressure
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by
littlepolo »
Sun Jun 13, 2021 1:17 pm
I had the a/c recharged over 18 months ago (it had not been recharged for a long time) and when I attempted to use it this year it had lost pressure....
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Last post by CarbonChaos
Thu Jun 17, 2021 11:41 pm
Kufatec heated seat retrofit
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by
Maza13 »
Sat Jun 12, 2021 7:34 pm
Hello everyone,
I've recently purchased a pair of gti heated seats to fit into my 9n polo GT tdi and am having problems retrofitting them in. I...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Wed Jun 16, 2021 4:00 pm
Power steering warning lamp
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by
nofeeling »
Sun Feb 22, 2015 4:35 pm
Trouble started last night ,steering wheel symbol on dash and no power steering .Left car overnight ,started engine ,all ok no warning lamp and...
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Last post by nofeeling
Tue Jun 08, 2021 3:43 pm
5th gear adjustment
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by
Andrew S »
Wed May 26, 2021 10:02 am
Hi All,
About 3 months ago I adjusted the gearbox linkage cable as getting reverse was iffy. All sorted now and gearbox is a dream except that...
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Last post by Andrew S
Thu May 27, 2021 10:31 am
Power Steering Failure
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by
tman »
Wed Feb 10, 2021 6:20 pm
I own a polo 9N 16v 1.4 (100hp). I've recently changed my EGR valve after being scanned and caused the engine management light to appear. Once it was...
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Last post by iichel
Wed May 26, 2021 2:25 pm
Power steering
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Seanw26 »
Tue May 25, 2021 10:17 pm
I’m having loads of trouble with my power steering. After owning the car for about 6 hours the power steering light came on. I’ve now had the car 4...
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Last post by Seanw26
Tue May 25, 2021 10:17 pm
Which shark fin aerial will fit my car?
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Naratesi »
Thu May 06, 2021 8:39 pm
Hi, someone please point me in the right direction. I want to fit a nice short sharkfin antenna to my car but don't know which adapter is correct nor...
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Last post by JethTran
Mon May 24, 2021 8:51 am
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Last post by Batchdn
Sat May 22, 2021 1:43 am
My Polo (Advice requested also!)
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DarrenBetney »
Fri May 21, 2021 2:48 pm
Okay guys so I bought this polo but would really like some advise, looked through the internet best I can for all things but obviously if anyone has...
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Last post by DarrenBetney
Fri May 21, 2021 2:48 pm
Help with identifying part
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by
jonnow »
Sat May 08, 2021 12:24 pm
Hi, I am new to this forum, having just bought a 2003 1.2 Petrol Polo. I have taken off the air filter to service the car, and noticed that it was...
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Last post by jonnow
Sat May 15, 2021 4:40 pm
Polo 2002 9N car stereo in safe mode
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martinktm »
Mon May 10, 2021 9:28 pm
Hi,
I have a polo that still has original car stereo that is in safe mode.
The first problem is that I don't have code. Supposedly it could be in...
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Last post by Bepis
Mon May 10, 2021 10:51 pm
Best looking wheels for the MKVI
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by
r4vv »
Thu Apr 12, 2012 1:03 pm
Just brought one, not looking to mod that much but want to change the alloys.
Stuck as to what looks the best, what is not too harsh to ride on and...
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Last post by Naratesi
Mon May 10, 2021 1:37 pm
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Last post by Shaunyd
Tue May 04, 2021 7:54 pm
map reading lights
by
xantiaman »
Fri Apr 23, 2021 1:28 pm
hi all
my sons 2002 polo map reading lights wont switch off...the bigger light works as it should coming on with the doors open etc and it can be...
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Last post by xantiaman
Fri Apr 23, 2021 1:28 pm
Automatic headlights
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Naratesi »
Tue Apr 20, 2021 9:43 pm
Hello! I'm new here and the search turned up nothing (auto* or automatic in this subforum, can't really believe that it didn't find anthing) so I...
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Last post by Naratesi
Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:15 pm
mk6 interior question
by
xantiaman »
Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:06 pm
hi all my son has just bought his first car to learn in a mk6 1.4 polo on a 02 plate...it seems ok except the interior is a bit shabby...we're both...
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Last post by xantiaman
Wed Apr 14, 2021 2:06 pm
Cover for headlamp sprinkler?
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by
Nosmo King »
Tue Apr 13, 2021 12:24 pm
Hello
I'm looking for the cover for the headlight sprinkler on the front bumper of my 2003 9N.
I've spent the last hour or so looking online to no...
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Last post by iichel
Tue Apr 13, 2021 2:18 pm
Rattle After Engine Mount Mishap
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DB25 »
Tue Apr 06, 2021 7:06 pm
Hi,
Recently I had my clutch replaced on my Polo 9n. The new clutch felt great for about 100 miles, until a bolt from the dogbone engine mount fell...
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Last post by DB25
Tue Apr 06, 2021 7:06 pm
9n 1.2 engine swap
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Reamis »
Mon Mar 15, 2021 10:54 pm
Hey guys! First of all, greetings from Lithuania!
So i’m a proud owner of a 2003 VW Polo 9n 1.2 petrol car but as of last couple of days ago the...
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Last post by Reamis
Mon Mar 15, 2021 10:54 pm
Oil level or pressure light?
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by
Bikergonebald »
Mon Mar 08, 2021 3:26 pm
Hi, I have a 2004 1.2 petrol. When the engine oil light comes on is that because it sensing a low level or is it from a pressure switch and therefore...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Sat Mar 13, 2021 12:09 pm
Battery Drain Fuse 29
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by
TractorTel »
Sat Mar 06, 2021 6:19 pm
Hello
My daughters first car 2003 polo 9N 1.2 petrol.
The battery is draining overnight.
I’ve gone through previous posts on here and followed the...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Sat Mar 06, 2021 9:38 pm
Battery Drain Fuse 29
by
TractorTel »
Sat Mar 06, 2021 6:19 pm
Hello
My daughters first car 2003 polo 9N 1.2 petrol.
The battery is draining overnight.
I’ve gone through previous posts on here and followed the...
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Last post by TractorTel
Sat Mar 06, 2021 6:19 pm
Drivers side knocking front suspension
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by
Andrew S »
Fri Feb 26, 2021 9:01 am
Hi All
This is driving me nuts. I have a subtle knock coming from the drivers side (RHD) and its only there when the suspension is floating. When I...
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Last post by Andrew S
Sun Feb 28, 2021 2:47 pm
3 beeps on ignition
by
Tommy1971 »
Sat Feb 27, 2021 10:09 pm
Hi guys hope you can help. Put a new battery in my 2005 vw polo tdi 9n. Now I am getting 3 beeps when switching on ignition. But no lights on dash....
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Last post by Tommy1971
Sat Feb 27, 2021 10:09 pm
cylider 3 missfire
Replies: 3
by
cxn0161 »
Mon Feb 22, 2021 2:09 pm
hi all
got a 1.2 54 plate polo missfire on cylinder 3 is this the one on the right.
going to change plug an ignition coil fingers crossed its not a...
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Last post by CarbonChaos
Wed Feb 24, 2021 1:24 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Sun Feb 21, 2021 10:30 pm
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Last post by Bikergonebald
Sun Feb 21, 2021 4:17 pm
Gearstick linkages
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by
Andrew S »
Sat Feb 20, 2021 12:03 pm
Hi All
Having a bad start to the day today in trying to wort out why on my 9N I cant get gears some time.
I can see there are YouTube videos on...
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Last post by Andrew S
Sat Feb 20, 2021 1:57 pm
Error code P0420/VW16804
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by
Aybesea »
Tue Feb 16, 2021 7:48 pm
I have had this error code come up P0420 - Bank 1 CAT system efficiency to low.The engine light comes on after a 6-8 miles with the error code after...
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Last post by Aybesea
Fri Feb 19, 2021 4:19 pm
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