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Symptoms - Misfire. smell of petrol in exhaust + light on dash (emmissions). VW assist diagnosed coilpack on No 1 cylinder with VAG computer and replaced on the spot.

Dealer has agreed to replace other two shortly.

Good service but still worrying - car is only 9 months old and has only just had ...

Our 1.2 55BHP blew its first coilpack today! Is this a major problem with polos I know it is (was?) with 1.8 Golfs etc.

Pullmans have agreed to change them all to the "improved" version.

Anybody know where the OBDll socket is on our new polo?

Just to avoid being misunderstood ... I LOVE MY NEW POLO!!!!! And as I am now 50+ "children" is a compliment, I never intend to grow up!

Isn't 1.2E (55) the base model? "ONLY" seems appropriate then. It wasn't meant to be derogatory!

Obviously it hasn't got the power of my TDi but the gear change and handling are at least as good and the ride has a big car feel unlike our mk 3 polo which though reliable isn't that comfortable on ...

Its only a 1.2 E but with remote central locking / alarm and in dash CD changer. The GTTDi golf and new polo look like twins both reflex silver and both still shiny!

I'll still be mainly on mkivs!

Well this forum hosts the UKMkivs Golf forum while its down, I use it and then go out and buy a nice new Polo!

I've now got a Golf GTTdi and a matching reflex silver New Polo. Now doubt I'll soon be a regular here too!