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Chat about your MKV (6N2) Polo
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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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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 MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
Crunchy Clutch Pedal
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brucie286 »
Fri Mar 14, 2008 8:48 am
Right, only had my Mk5 for 3 months but already regreating it with the number of things going wrong with it!!!
I am getting a stiff (ooo er) clutch...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Mar 16, 2008 4:15 pm
how to....
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markdavies »
Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:24 am
hi there, i remember reading on here a while ago about how to top up the gearbox with oil. i think someone said there was two plugs, one to fill it...
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Last post by jonnopolo
Sun Mar 16, 2008 10:53 am
opinion? white and red
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leeriley »
Sat Mar 15, 2008 12:21 pm
i have ared 6n2 5dr, lowered with gti grille and white o.z wrc alloys..... just wanted your opinions on whether you think white vw badges would look...
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Last post by leeriley
Sat Mar 15, 2008 12:21 pm
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Last post by Kristof_clg
Wed Mar 12, 2008 11:10 pm
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Last post by Arnoldo
Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:58 pm
Elliott's Mk5 16v Project.......
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3LL1077 »
Tue Mar 11, 2008 5:59 pm
The day i got it from Peterborough car auctions for a bargain price of £2,200 me thinks :)
It's a Mk5 1.4 16v 75bhp, with Canyon Red paint i've...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:33 pm
Brake Discs on 1.4 16v 100bhp
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MaxZ »
Tue Mar 11, 2008 10:14 am
I need to know the brake discs sizes for this car, as I'm struggling to find them right now anywhere. Are they the same as the 6n 100bhp AFH?
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Last post by MaxZ
Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:45 pm
TO DUB OR NOT TO DUB?
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colour_concept »
Mon Mar 10, 2008 10:18 pm
i know these may seem a bit OTT but what are ppls opinions on these typa wheels on a 6n2.
one half of me says theyre PIMP - simple as. But at the...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Mar 11, 2008 9:18 pm
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Last post by Ian101
Tue Mar 11, 2008 8:42 am
remote central locking
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syco_ste »
Sat Mar 08, 2008 8:28 pm
hey all.
just fitted an alarm and central lockin isnt working does any1 no which wire is main wire 2 central pneumatic cable is.
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Last post by syco_ste
Sat Mar 08, 2008 8:28 pm
arch work
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tnez »
Tue Mar 04, 2008 7:31 pm
im thinking of puting some porsche D90's 16 by 8J wide on the front and rear on my polo 6n2 will i need the arches rollin pulled or what?
how low...
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Last post by tnez
Sat Mar 08, 2008 4:28 pm
leather gaiter help needed!!!
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sniblett15 »
Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:24 pm
hello all, new to forum and polo's and not to clued up on the forum side of things so please bear with :roll:
just got 51 plate polo 1.4 ( 6n2 i...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Thu Mar 06, 2008 11:54 pm
colour coding handles and interior....
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kipper »
Tue Mar 04, 2008 1:03 pm
recently theres been a lot of talk about colour coding handles so i havd a day of yesterday so decided im gonna have a go myself..... im happy with...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Wed Mar 05, 2008 7:16 pm
Urgent help needed!
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randy »
Tue Mar 04, 2008 7:49 pm
Need to know urgently what fuse in the fuse will turn off the rear lights and brake lights as mine are permanently on just now!
Cant find my fuse...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Mar 04, 2008 9:09 pm
catalytic convertor
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mart1n »
Tue Mar 04, 2008 4:48 pm
Does anyone know where I can get hold of a CHEAP catalytic convertor for a 16v gti (ARC engine)?
(Just realised this is probably posted in the wrong...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Mar 04, 2008 5:49 pm
Leaking
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bouzel »
Thu Feb 28, 2008 4:33 pm
Right i have like no money right now to get this fixed so im looking to do a bit of DIY with a bit of knowledge which is where you guys come in, i've...
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Last post by sylvester
Fri Feb 29, 2008 11:37 pm
Polo 6n2 FK Angel eye bulbs
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polomad »
Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:19 am
Polo 6n2 FK Angel eye bulbs
Hi does anyone know if I can put a different coloured bulb to change the colour of my side lights on my FK angel eyes?...
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Feb 29, 2008 7:54 pm
Breaking Mk5 red Polo
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OzzyLU3 »
Thu Feb 21, 2008 5:29 pm
pics available on here
think i posted it before on how it happened..
i've given up hope
though i found a dashboard for 140quid there isn't a cat...
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Last post by OzzyLU3
Fri Feb 29, 2008 5:26 pm
Interior deep cleaning
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bouzel »
Mon Feb 25, 2008 7:21 pm
Right im planning on spending a whole day on cleaning my car from top to bottom, i know what to do on the exterior been looking at this guide:...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Thu Feb 28, 2008 12:09 am
engine vibration noise
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markdavies »
Mon Feb 25, 2008 3:22 pm
hi there. im after some help on an issue i have with my 6n2 polo match se. seems ever since i had the car there has been a horrible vibration noise...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Thu Feb 28, 2008 12:00 am
quick update!!
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shorty249 »
Sun Feb 24, 2008 6:19 pm
alright lads, just thought id post somes pics of my car lately. iv now had fk angel eyes and a private plate!!
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Last post by polopowah
Tue Feb 26, 2008 7:55 pm
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Last post by CTR
Tue Feb 26, 2008 2:34 pm
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Last post by CTR
Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:29 pm
Smoothed boot handle
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Mouse_GTI »
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:55 am
Hey peeps, just wondering for all the peeps with a smoothed boot handle, how do you open your boot? Do you have a switch wired up on the dash?
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Last post by h4r1s
Mon Feb 25, 2008 2:22 pm
Spacers
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polobear »
Fri Feb 15, 2008 12:23 pm
Getting some wheel spacers made for my mk5 and was wondering if anyone had any pics of there car with 15x6.5 rims with 20mm rear and 10mm front...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Feb 23, 2008 4:21 pm
EPC Light
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parappali »
Wed Feb 20, 2008 4:18 pm
Hey Guys I have a VW Polo MKV 1.4S on an X reg plate with 36000 miles on the clock. Yesterday the ECP light came on the dash and according to the...
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Last post by parappali
Sat Feb 23, 2008 4:19 pm
Once upon a time... UPDATED
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bouzel »
Sun Feb 10, 2008 6:27 pm
Well since im always on here asking about questions for my car i thought i'd give you the story since ive owned it considering its my first car...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Wed Feb 20, 2008 2:15 pm
Wheel Trim
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alexrambo »
Tue Feb 19, 2008 8:15 pm
Anybody tell me what size the stock wheel trims are for a 2001 polo e?
Cheers
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Last post by alexrambo
Tue Feb 19, 2008 8:21 pm
rub strips what are they stuck on with
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by
rmale »
Sun Feb 17, 2008 3:50 pm
hi all new here and need your help, my MKV 1.0polo's rub strip is peeling away, its on the drivers side, i know that they are clipped in and stuck on...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Feb 19, 2008 5:25 pm
Little niggly things that bugg you
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bouzel »
Mon Feb 18, 2008 12:49 pm
Just got my car back from the bodyshop and they tried to match the paint as much to the car but apparently bumpers are not always the same colour as...
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Last post by bouzel
Mon Feb 18, 2008 7:21 pm
Central Locking Problems
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alexrambo »
Mon Feb 18, 2008 6:52 pm
Hi - new to the site and to the world of the VW polo but already found this site very useful!
I have a problem, my car unlocks perfectly fine...
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Last post by alexrambo
Mon Feb 18, 2008 6:52 pm
newbie's puzzle
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by
wagonwheels »
Sun Feb 17, 2008 1:45 pm
Hi guys.just bought another vag car to add to my fleet (number 4 :? ) Its a 2001 Polo saloon or classic tdi.I bought it as a 90bhp with running...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Feb 18, 2008 1:11 pm
Lowering with standard wheels
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by
r_penny23 »
Thu Feb 14, 2008 11:58 pm
Hi
Going to finally bite the bullet and lower my car. After thinking long and hard I've decided to keep with my standard SE wheels and go for...
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Last post by h4r1s
Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:49 am
6n aftermarket backbox fit a 6n2?
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polopowah »
Wed Feb 13, 2008 10:08 am
Hi all
as above really will a 6n aftermarket backbox fit a 6n2?
looks the same shape mounting brackets just wondering whether it will mate up with...
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Last post by neilGTI
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:38 am
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Last post by bbspolo
Thu Feb 14, 2008 10:26 am
oil service
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adam_0612 »
Mon Feb 11, 2008 5:42 pm
right on the dashboard it is telling me to do an oil sevice (around 43,000 miles)
anyway me and my dad did it about 2months ago, new oil filter,...
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Last post by Redline
Mon Feb 11, 2008 10:34 pm
My new GTi alloy wheels
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adam_0612 »
Sun Feb 10, 2008 10:26 am
As i was clever enough to buckle my old alloys i had to buy some new ones. I got the BBS Polo MK5 GTi alloy wheels (thanks to Tim_GTi).
Anyway i...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Feb 11, 2008 9:48 pm
gti cambelt
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by
zippyy »
Fri Feb 08, 2008 4:21 pm
could you tell me when the cambelt should be changed on a GTI Polo?
I am looking at one and its done 75,000 miles, year 2000.
cheers
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Feb 11, 2008 2:55 pm
Some Muppet Selling Wheels
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Ian_R »
Sun Feb 10, 2008 2:54 pm
Have a read of this and his claims, Brilliant i say, then look at the pictures in paticular the bolt holes that are silver inside!!
These wheels are...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sun Feb 10, 2008 5:50 pm
Switchblade Key
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bouzel »
Sun Feb 10, 2008 5:15 pm
Does anyone have the guide to this as the original doesn't work or the instructions many thanks
Anis
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sun Feb 10, 2008 5:38 pm
not another problem...
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adam_0612 »
Mon Jan 28, 2008 6:01 pm
anyway my front 2 tyres were practically bald so i had to get them changed which was okay just money. then i also had to get my tracking done since i...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sun Feb 10, 2008 5:11 pm
The Aftermath
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by
adam_0612 »
Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:02 pm
Well as most of you probably know i crashed my car :( , but nothing to major!
I have the car a clean today (first time after the crash which was...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Thu Feb 07, 2008 5:15 pm
egr valve
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shorty249 »
Mon Feb 04, 2008 7:34 pm
hi lads iv got a 6n2 1.4tdi and a mate of mine whos got a 150brake golf chipped, cammed etc to 240ish bhp, recons thats its a gd thing to blank the...
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Last post by shorty249
Mon Feb 04, 2008 7:34 pm
HELP ON WHEELS ASAP
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adam_0612 »
Sat Feb 02, 2008 6:22 pm
right i will get to the point
crashd my car buckled my alloy
need a replacement wheel instead of a space saver wheel for the time being
does...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Feb 04, 2008 7:03 pm
Hub/Wheels
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by
jon44 »
Sat Feb 02, 2008 12:29 am
hi. i currently have wheel caps on my polo and thought if i take them off and spray the hubs silver will it look good??? any pics. tips???
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Sat Feb 02, 2008 9:23 pm
gti dials
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adam_0612 »
Mon Jan 14, 2008 6:32 pm
do the gti chrome dial surround thingys, will they fit on a normal polo mk5? and would it be a case of simply removing the old ones and screwing in...
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Last post by VR6 South
Fri Feb 01, 2008 6:25 pm
Oil change
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s-l-i-x »
Fri Feb 01, 2008 2:35 pm
Just wondering when the normal oil change period was?... Is it every 5k miles? And what oil should I use? I have a 1.0 W reg. Cheers :D
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Fri Feb 01, 2008 5:56 pm
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Last post by M7
Tue Jan 29, 2008 8:56 pm
alarm
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syco_ste »
Tue Jan 29, 2008 7:29 pm
a little while ago when i was on there was a full guide on how 2 fit remote central lockin with the window closer and stuff on could suome1 put the...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Jan 29, 2008 7:30 pm
6N2 Seats
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by
CraigMK4 »
Mon Jan 28, 2008 11:06 pm
Alright guys, just wondering if anybody has a spare interior they are willing to sell? Just need the seats, not the doorcards. Preferably black or...
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Last post by Bepe
Tue Jan 29, 2008 4:25 pm
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