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Chat about your facelift 9n3 Polo - Including the 9N3 Polo GTI!
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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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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
conrods
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Lukeygower »
Sun Jun 09, 2013 6:52 pm
I have for sale a set of integragated conrods up for sale they have done 500 miles before my freind broke the car. I brought them to pit in my car...
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Last post by Lukeygower
Mon Jun 10, 2013 7:37 am
Angel Eye Bulbs
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muj123 »
Sun Jun 09, 2013 10:17 pm
Recently bought some angel eyes, havent fitted them on the car yet
Just wondering what bulbs do i need to change the lights including the halo rings...
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Last post by muj123
Sun Jun 09, 2013 10:17 pm
Exhaust Question : Centre Silencer
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Tony Boi 92 »
Sun Jun 09, 2013 5:48 pm
Good afternoon Everyone
Just a quick question.
Looking at getting my centre silencer removed this week for a bit more growl
I'm getting a full...
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Last post by Tony Boi 92
Sun Jun 09, 2013 9:35 pm
Textured side skirts
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cooz93 »
Sun Jun 09, 2013 3:16 pm
Does anyone have the part number or a link of some kind where I can get these? Wanting to buy them new(if possible) so I can stick them on with the...
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Last post by cooz93
Sun Jun 09, 2013 3:44 pm
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Last post by Tony Boi 92
Sat Jun 08, 2013 11:16 pm
Small amount of smoke when in traffic
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BennoGTi »
Tue Jun 04, 2013 12:33 pm
There seems to be a small amount of smoke coming from the front grille when im in traffic and the car is hot
At first I thought it was becasue I...
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Last post by GTi_Red
Sat Jun 08, 2013 4:44 pm
Astra VXR GTC seats into Polo
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KP69 »
Sat Jun 08, 2013 2:45 am
Does anyone think Astra VXR GTC seats can be made to fit a 9n, I'm getting them quite cheap. The fronts might fit easily but what about the rears....
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Last post by KP69
Sat Jun 08, 2013 2:45 am
What coilovers for polo 9n3?
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muj123 »
Thu Jun 06, 2013 9:58 pm
Now im currently on the hunt for some coilovers for my 9n3.
I've been searching around and have noticed a difference on the front springs.
Ones that...
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Last post by muj123
Thu Jun 06, 2013 11:12 pm
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Last post by drennan
Thu Jun 06, 2013 9:01 pm
Parrot kit fix
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drennan »
Wed Jun 05, 2013 6:53 pm
As you probably all know my car got stolen and was recovered my ipod and parrot kit screen was missing does anyone know if i need to buy the whole...
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Last post by drennan
Wed Jun 05, 2013 7:03 pm
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Last post by Tony Boi 92
Wed Jun 05, 2013 1:06 pm
Part Number Single Din Adapter
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Tony Boi 92 »
Sat Jun 01, 2013 5:04 pm
Hey guys
Just put a single din headunit in
Got a cheap little adapter to fill the other half off ebay
Ive been told VW do one and looks and fits...
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Last post by Tony Boi 92
Tue Jun 04, 2013 11:13 pm
Window seal replacement
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by
Flamin_Squirrel »
Mon May 27, 2013 11:30 am
Hi all.
I'm looking for some advice on replacing a leaking window seal (photo below).
I'm reasonable with a spanner (if this was something...
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Last post by BennoGTi
Tue Jun 04, 2013 12:37 pm
power steering leak
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Lukeygower »
Sun Jun 02, 2013 5:44 pm
I changed my top mounts today, and whist doing so on drivers side track rod there was fluid running down the rod comming from the gator as it moved...
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Last post by Lukeygower
Sun Jun 02, 2013 5:44 pm
No boost
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GTi_Red »
Fri May 24, 2013 12:51 pm
Got no turbo boost and can't see any pipes off or split any ideas?
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Last post by GTi_Red
Sun Jun 02, 2013 12:22 pm
K04 turbo
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lukey GTI »
Sun Apr 28, 2013 10:14 pm
Just won this on eBay
K04 turbo. With manifold + bam fuel rail Injectors ,MAF , custom tip and down pipe
Turbo needs some work but shouldn't be...
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Last post by noone025
Sun Jun 02, 2013 3:28 am
Surging feeling
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by
TehSniper »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 8:43 pm
When I'm driving the car, the car feels like its surging, happening when on boost, any ideas what could be wrong?
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Last post by TehSniper
Wed May 29, 2013 6:14 pm
Polo 1.4S not deadlocking
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ccarmock »
Sun Dec 30, 2012 2:29 pm
I have a 07 plate 1.4S. THe red LED o n he drivers door used to flash when locked. After a period of non use this stopped flashing, which is detailed...
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Last post by blazeguarder
Wed May 29, 2013 5:13 pm
cruise control help
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JD-GT »
Thu May 23, 2013 1:18 pm
Hi all just having cruise control fitted to my wife's polo gt had a call from the vw garage who is fitting it saying the the green activation light...
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Last post by JD-GT
Wed May 29, 2013 1:58 pm
balancing rods
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Lukeygower »
Tue May 28, 2013 8:06 pm
I have brought a set of integragated forged conrods but someone said to me i need to get them balanced. Does anyone know if this is true because when...
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Last post by Lukeygower
Tue May 28, 2013 9:50 pm
Loud noise above 40mph
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by
J-Dan »
Sun May 26, 2013 7:33 pm
Hello I am having problem with my polo gti. When I travel above 40mph the is a loud noise coming from the front of the car when travelling at 70mph...
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Tue May 28, 2013 1:32 pm
New brakes (abs)
by
shawnged »
Sat May 25, 2013 10:11 pm
Just fitted new brakes and acidentally broke the pad wear sensor now the abs light is on in the car! I'm guessing I'll have to replace the abs sensor...
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Last post by shawnged
Sat May 25, 2013 10:11 pm
Knocking Exhaust
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by
gti-joe »
Wed May 15, 2013 7:39 pm
Recently lowered the rear of the Polo a bit more and now the Milltek exhaust is knocking on the rear beam. Had a look under the car and there is...
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Last post by Blue_9N3
Fri May 24, 2013 5:18 pm
9N3 rear breaks
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by
Blue_9N3 »
Sat May 18, 2013 1:51 pm
Hi all,
First of all hello from a newbie :)
I have a 2005 1.4 9N3 which needs new rear breaks. There’s a few things I need to know:
Firstly,...
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Last post by Blue_9N3
Fri May 24, 2013 5:12 pm
Fitting gti exhaust to 1.4 16v
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by
finners94 »
Mon May 20, 2013 4:51 pm
Is it possible to fit gti exhaust to a 1.4 16v? Has anyone here done it or is there any guides as I want to know what I will need to do it, cheers.
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Last post by finners94
Thu May 23, 2013 9:58 pm
First time polo owner
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l00cas »
Sat May 18, 2013 5:21 pm
Just about to buy a polo and have seen a new facelift version which I love the look of, but the catch is it has 111k on the clock and I'm wandering...
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Last post by Mr Blobby
Mon May 20, 2013 7:50 pm
Fogs stuck on?
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joe333 »
Wed May 08, 2013 11:58 pm
My fogs seem to be always on in the past 2 days but if I like push the switch in hard they go off?
Do I take the hole thing out?
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Last post by dood9n3
Mon May 20, 2013 3:53 pm
My Polo GTI update
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by
lukey GTI »
Tue Jan 10, 2012 10:52 pm
I am working away a lot at the moment so I am pretty bored... more work more mods ;) ... thought I would post some pics of my car and how the build...
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Last post by lukey GTI
Mon May 20, 2013 1:25 am
Rear brakes
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GTi_Red »
Wed May 15, 2013 9:03 pm
Anyone know if mk5 rear brakes fit on a gti 9n3?
They are 286mm solid discs
is there carriers to fit the polo that support golf calipers?
I know stud...
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Last post by Gti1927
Wed May 15, 2013 9:42 pm
Tyre choice for high mileage
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J-Dan »
Tue May 14, 2013 9:53 pm
Hi i am needing to replace my two front tyres running the standard monza 16inch. 205/45/16
I drive high mileage so looking for something to last...
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Last post by Gti1927
Wed May 15, 2013 9:25 pm
9n3 GTi Coilover advice..
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by
Crippin »
Sun May 12, 2013 1:16 pm
Howdy;
I have the 9n3 GTi running on FK highsports, but they just don't seem to go low enough..
Does anybody know of how I can get them lower? I...
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Last post by Crippin
Wed May 15, 2013 6:27 pm
Light switch
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by
Lowthy1989 »
Tue Apr 23, 2013 12:14 am
Basically my light switch has alot of play in it and it constantly keeps putting the fogs on when you turn main beam on!
I went to see how much it...
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Last post by blazeguarder
Wed May 15, 2013 12:06 am
Polo 1.6 Sport - Coilovers Fitted
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by
nooge »
Tue Apr 10, 2012 10:10 pm
Just picked up my new 9N3 1.6 Polo Sport and I'm thrilled with it! I believe it was previously owned by another member of the forum (shaun9n3) and...
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Last post by Mr Blobby
Sun May 12, 2013 12:15 pm
polo/golf engine
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by
greypolo9n3 »
Sun May 05, 2013 11:49 pm
is the golf pd130 engine same fitting as the polo pd130?
need to know as i have a great potential build coming
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Sat May 11, 2013 5:36 pm
Steering Problem!! Help!
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shawnged »
Sat May 11, 2013 9:09 am
Think there is something massively wrong with my steering the car doesn't want to hold the road at 70mph going round corners this shouldn't happen it...
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Last post by shawnged
Sat May 11, 2013 11:36 am
noise on full lock
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Lukeygower »
Thu May 09, 2013 9:30 pm
When you turn the car on full lock you get a kind of crunching noise, i didnt know if this was because of the diff in the box or micanical. Also when...
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Last post by Lukeygower
Fri May 10, 2013 3:18 pm
20mm spacers
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GTi_Red »
Thu May 09, 2013 12:47 pm
I've bought a set of fk 20mm hub centric spacers so my brakes fit behind the wheels but I'm a bit worried about the size of them, does anyone know...
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Last post by GTi_Red
Thu May 09, 2013 5:15 pm
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Last post by RITCHAT
Wed May 08, 2013 11:23 pm
Cup holder jammed?
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by
joe333 »
Thu May 02, 2013 10:16 am
My cup holders got jammed in? Anyone know how to fix it? Or get it out?
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Last post by greypolo9n3
Tue May 07, 2013 12:24 pm
Brembos don't fit.
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by
GTi_Red »
Sat Apr 27, 2013 1:33 pm
Got my self a set of LCR brembos and done a dummy fit today to see of the fit and typically they don't, now what I need is some spacers as the...
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Last post by Turbomier
Mon May 06, 2013 9:15 pm
Can anyone one help P1531
by
rtuk »
Sun May 05, 2013 8:19 pm
So I have this code up booked in to my local VW garage and they refused to diagnose my problem as the car is mapped! have been looking online and...
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Sun May 05, 2013 8:19 pm
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Last post by vc-10
Wed May 01, 2013 4:22 pm
Turbo failure - upgrade time
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by
Gtiandy »
Thu Apr 25, 2013 11:49 am
Hi guys,
My turbo has failed so instead of just repairing it I thought I might aswell upgrade at the same time.
The link below is what I'm looking...
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Last post by adzpz
Wed May 01, 2013 1:24 pm
De-Cat or sports cat?
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by
jak-rabbit »
Mon Apr 29, 2013 9:14 pm
Hey guys/gals
im looking to buy a full milltek system for my 9n3 and im stuck as to wether or not to go sports cat or De-cat... My friend is...
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Last post by jak-rabbit
Tue Apr 30, 2013 10:29 pm
What size tyre?
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by
joe333 »
Tue Apr 23, 2013 10:19 pm
Looking at getting 16 wheels and want a nice stretched tyres on it so what do you guys recommend?!?
Fronts 8j
Backs 9j
Thanks joe
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Last post by joe333
Tue Apr 30, 2013 10:00 pm
10mm Spacer Bolts
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by
Yeahhluke »
Tue Apr 30, 2013 11:10 am
Ive got some 10mm spacers, but no bolts.
i know i need longer bolts than the standard ones, so wheres the best place to get them from and is there...
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Last post by Dennis
Tue Apr 30, 2013 1:15 pm
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Last post by GTi_Red
Mon Apr 29, 2013 7:23 pm
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Last post by ccarmock
Sun Apr 28, 2013 6:05 pm
16 inch Porsche Teledials on a 9n3
by
j dog »
Sun Apr 28, 2013 8:33 am
Hi Everyone. I am planning on putting some 16 inch teledial wheels on my 9N3 polo with some H&R Porsche hub adapters and some H&R 30mm Springs.
The...
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Last post by j dog
Sun Apr 28, 2013 8:33 am
what to look for ?
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by
jwatson13 »
Sat Apr 27, 2013 12:50 pm
Im about to go look at a polo gti and was just wondering if there is anything I should check for, any common problems I should I know about?
cheers,...
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Last post by jwatson13
Sat Apr 27, 2013 9:22 pm
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