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Awww ok, its a lovely motor anyways. You're right, persevere with the hairdrier for a lil while longer.

Shame VW have such sh*t service tho, they really have to have the worst customer service ever. They might as well put under the aftersale section of the website - "You have the car now, tough"

"I've heard some people hide the transponder in the car"

Hide the transponder in the car? Jeeez what a stupid idea.

"can you still use the vw key?"

The original key (one you took the transponder out of) will only work for unlocking the doors, the car will start with the old key but stall shortly ...

Not a problem, I converted mine using the Rightclick KE60W click I bought for 30 quid on ebay. Bloody good deal, the key are well good quality (cut for 4 quid!!!!)

Only problem is that the transponder doesn't work when u put it in the space provided. But I have a cunning method around that - if u ...

Bought a poverty spec 1.2 polo about 8 months ago and I got bored.

So I spiced it up a bit, colour coded the bumpstrips (very easy), added chrome handles, OE remote locking, chrome grille and stuck on some nice 5 spoke VW alloys and now she looks hot. I'll put some pics up later.

Shes my first car ...