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by sifty
Mon Feb 21, 2011 4:04 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Why do 6N Polo GTIs have a "1" on the seats?
Replies: 16
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Re: Why do 6N Polo GTIs have a "1" on the seats?

I'm all the way down in New Zealand.

And yes, I do mean a 6N2 Gti. I'm still learning these things.

GTI's aren't rare, but I haven't seen a 3 door or one with leather. And almost all of them are silver, followed closely by red with the odd black one.

I think that I at least knew the reason for ...
by sifty
Thu Feb 10, 2011 6:45 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Why do 6N Polo GTIs have a "1" on the seats?
Replies: 16
Views: 2382

Re: Why do 6N Polo GTIs have a "1" on the seats?

Leather would be a good option, but 6N's aren't very common down here and I haven't seen one with leather yet. I haven't seen a 3 door yet either. Though there are plenty of 6N non-GTI 3 doors and a few 9N GTI 3 doors and 9Ns with leather.

But who would've thought a big number "1" on every seat ...
by sifty
Wed Feb 09, 2011 6:48 am
Forum: MK5 (6N2) Polo GTi - Years 1999-2001
Topic: Why do 6N Polo GTIs have a "1" on the seats?
Replies: 16
Views: 2382

Why do 6N Polo GTIs have a "1" on the seats?

Can anyone shed any light on what (if any) the significance of the "1" on the seats in the Polo GTI is?

I'm trying to talk my wife into getting one, but she can't get past the seemingly inexplicable "1".