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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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Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:33 am
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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
CV Joints for 9N3 GTi's
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Polo96CL »
Mon Aug 06, 2012 8:42 pm
Can't find any 9n3 GTi CV joints, particularly the inner one. Mine is starting to click and want to get it done before it gets any worse. Did think...
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Last post by Dom_
Mon Aug 06, 2012 8:49 pm
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Last post by Gti1927
Mon Aug 06, 2012 7:41 pm
Top Mounts - Suggestions please!!!!
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POLOZ »
Mon Jul 23, 2012 9:21 pm
Hi Guys,
After fitting the coilovers, I can hear slight 'clunk' noise when I move from stationary. Also when I shake the car, I can hear this clunk...
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Last post by POLOZ
Sun Aug 05, 2012 2:49 pm
Coilovers for gti
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morells »
Wed Aug 01, 2012 3:13 pm
Hey everyone need help on choosing which coilovers to get can you give me your opinions on these two or experiences thanks in advance
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Last post by noone025
Thu Aug 02, 2012 10:28 am
BBS RW's
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POLOZ »
Thu Jul 26, 2012 10:55 pm
Guys anybody here lowered on BBS RW's?
Need to know what tyre size are you all running? I have 215/40 R17's on the front and they scrub going over...
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Last post by POLOZ
Wed Aug 01, 2012 10:15 am
BMC fitting + forge TIP
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Polo96CL »
Mon Jul 30, 2012 5:38 pm
Heya guys,
What sort of gains should I be expecting with these modifications and how do I go about fitting the BMC CDA without moving the battery?...
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Last post by noone025
Wed Aug 01, 2012 6:10 am
Which KW coilovers?
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Mr Blobby »
Tue Jul 31, 2012 7:03 pm
Next on my car will be some lows :wink: So, I know I want KW ones but don't know which ones. I was looking at the Variant 2 or 3 or the club sport...
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Last post by Mr Blobby
Tue Jul 31, 2012 7:03 pm
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Last post by flat6
Mon Jul 30, 2012 7:02 am
Lowering on 17s
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POLOZ »
Tue Jul 17, 2012 11:30 am
Guys I have a new problem now :P
Basically running BBS RW's (same as polo DUNE) with 217s tyres. Just recently lowered the car on APs and the tyres...
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Last post by monk
Sun Jul 29, 2012 12:02 pm
PD160 Air Intake
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Yeahhluke »
Mon Jul 23, 2012 10:51 am
I know this has been probably covered alot already but i cant get my head around it :)
what are the benefit of the PD160?
is this the correct one?...
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Last post by noone025
Sun Jul 29, 2012 4:00 am
9n3 gti coolant leak
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rover220 »
Sat Jul 14, 2012 2:33 pm
Got a coolant leak on the gti, not sure where at the mo.
Are there any common places they tend to leak from?
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Last post by POLOZ
Sat Jul 28, 2012 3:36 pm
9n3 GTI wheels and tyres
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mboyle4 »
Sat May 26, 2012 5:28 pm
Hi I am considering selling a set of genuine 16 VW POLO GTI wheels as seen here:
They are in very good condition with just the odd mark here...
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Last post by shadowfnx
Sat Jul 28, 2012 1:20 pm
Advice on uprated intercooler
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Matt_27 »
Fri Jul 27, 2012 10:39 pm
Hi, I've seen a different intercooler that replaces the standard one it is 2 inches thicker but fits in the original pipe work has anyone got one of...
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Last post by rover220
Sat Jul 28, 2012 6:07 am
Which coilovers for MY09 TDi?
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Jordi »
Sat Jul 07, 2012 6:33 pm
Hello.
What are my options with regards to lowering on my 2009 Polo 1.4 TDi. Ideally would like coilovers but not sure what springs/shocks are about...
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Last post by Jordi
Fri Jul 27, 2012 6:53 pm
Cleaning throttle body on GTI
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Polo96CL »
Thu Jul 19, 2012 9:34 pm
I fancy giving the throttle body a clean out on my 1.8t Polo GTi, how easy is it and is it just a case of unbolting th TB from the inlet mani?
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Last post by noone025
Fri Jul 27, 2012 3:37 am
Fitting Forge intecooler...
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Mr Blobby »
Wed Jul 25, 2012 7:40 pm
So I will be fitting my new intercooler soon, Im guessing its not a bad job as it comes with instructions and stuff but just wondered if anyone has...
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Last post by noone025
Fri Jul 27, 2012 3:32 am
New Polo Owner Pictures.
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Russell9n3 »
Sun Jul 22, 2012 5:52 pm
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Hey guys, i've had my Polo for a few months now but haven't got round to uploading any pictures etc because of being...
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Last post by Yeahhluke
Thu Jul 26, 2012 7:04 am
rtuk's Black Polo GTi
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rtuk »
Tue Jul 24, 2012 3:29 pm
Hi uk-polos,
I think it's about time i shared some pictures of my polo so here it goes
This is a picture of when i first found her
Then when i...
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Last post by rtuk
Wed Jul 25, 2012 11:22 am
Cracked alloy
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lukey GTI »
Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:43 am
My friend cracked his alloy driving over a rock he didn't see ... I know it should be posted in wanted but Easier in here Just seeing if anyone has...
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Last post by lukey GTI
Mon Jul 23, 2012 11:06 pm
Green Panel Filter For GTI ?
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Yeahhluke »
Mon Jul 23, 2012 2:40 pm
Ive looked through some build threads on here, and seen that some are using Green Cotton panel filters, and i want to get one for mine, but i can...
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Last post by Yeahhluke
Mon Jul 23, 2012 2:40 pm
vag com
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TehSniper »
Sun Jul 22, 2012 3:56 pm
I was just wondering if anyone in the York area has a vag com that I could borrow?
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Last post by TehSniper
Sun Jul 22, 2012 11:57 pm
13s from a k03
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jasn78 »
Wed May 23, 2012 1:51 pm
Ok guys just ran this time tonight and to say im chuffed is an understatement :)
so I dont know about what times you boys are running in the uk...
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Last post by jasn78
Sun Jul 22, 2012 4:11 am
N75j on Standard map Gti
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adzpz »
Sun Jul 15, 2012 4:17 pm
Been reading about the n75j valve and wondered if there would be any benefit to swapping this on a standard mapped Gti?
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Last post by noone025
Sat Jul 21, 2012 2:39 am
Top Mount Bearing!
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buzzmotorsport »
Fri Jul 20, 2012 11:24 am
Does anyone know any where i can get hold of some?
All the VW dealers near me have the bearing on back order till 17th August and really want to...
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Last post by POLOZ
Fri Jul 20, 2012 3:50 pm
How much lamin-x to use...?
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Mr Blobby »
Tue Jul 17, 2012 3:24 pm
As title says, does anyone know how much I need to order per front head light? Also, how exactly to you apply it to your lights as they arent...
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Last post by PogoCT
Wed Jul 18, 2012 2:58 pm
Remap
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Crippin »
Sat Jul 14, 2012 3:06 pm
Hi, where is the best place to get my car mapped at? I've steered clear from Revo. Ideally wanting it mapped on a rolling road. Also not sure whether...
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Last post by buzzmotorsport
Tue Jul 17, 2012 6:02 pm
9n3 induction kits?
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Crippin »
Sun Jun 24, 2012 5:04 pm
What induction kits are there around?
Jabbasport have advised me to get rid of the replacement filter and get a induction kit as the replacement...
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Last post by Lowthy1989
Mon Jul 16, 2012 5:22 pm
Replacing Outer CV Joint
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POLOZ »
Mon Jul 16, 2012 11:28 am
Hi Guys,
Because I damaged the threads on my driveshaft after beating it wrongly with a hammer. I am going to replace the outer CV joint.
Can...
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Last post by POLOZ
Mon Jul 16, 2012 12:52 pm
Forge short Shifter.
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Mr Blobby »
Thu Jul 12, 2012 3:38 pm
Im looking at getting a short shifter and just want to be sure im looking at the right one...
Could someone please confirm that this will fit my...
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Last post by noone025
Mon Jul 16, 2012 2:00 am
Suspension query
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POLOZ »
Fri Jul 13, 2012 9:02 pm
Hi Guys,
Need a bit of advice please. Basically going to try and fit front coilovers to my GTI tomorrow and need a bit of advice.
My main concern is...
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Last post by POLOZ
Sun Jul 15, 2012 10:56 pm
Induction help
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Lowthy1989 »
Sun Jul 15, 2012 12:21 pm
Would this fit onto my 1.8t polo??
Or would I need to get a reducer? Looked all over the net for neck diameters but couldn't find anything?!...
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Last post by Lowthy1989
Sun Jul 15, 2012 9:27 pm
Second gear crunch
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by
v896 »
Tue Jun 26, 2012 8:54 pm
Hi all
Recently started to get a crunch when changing into second gear all the rest are fine has anyone had this issue? if so would anyone recommend...
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Last post by v896
Sun Jul 15, 2012 4:55 pm
TT brake upgrade
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Joz »
Fri Jul 06, 2012 7:39 pm
Hi again fellow dubbers,
I know this topic has been brought up before, but the search button just didn't co-operate today :P
I need to know all the...
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Last post by Turbomier
Sun Jul 15, 2012 1:36 pm
OEM Style Sat Nav Head Unit
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adzpz »
Sun Jul 15, 2012 11:30 am
Hi,
Thinking about putting a double din sat nav head unit in my wife's GTi and would like it to look OEM-ish i.e. same light colours of blue and...
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Last post by adzpz
Sun Jul 15, 2012 11:30 am
Black GTI // New Owner
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by
Yeahhluke »
Sun Jul 08, 2012 6:53 pm
After weeks of thinking about getting a new car, and trying to decide between a Fiesta ST, or the 9N3 Gti, I finally made the right decision by...
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Last post by Yeahhluke
Sun Jul 15, 2012 8:50 am
Front anti roll bar
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pip_polo »
Fri Jun 08, 2012 7:07 pm
What after market FARB's have people used?
I think i'm going to get the whiteline one, but want to see if any one has had problems with the...
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Last post by noone025
Sun Jul 15, 2012 3:13 am
Brake Light Switch - EPC Light
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adzpz »
Sat Jul 14, 2012 4:00 pm
Hi,
My EPC light has come on the dash - I have checked and my brake lights aren't coming on :(
Please can someone talk me through how to remove the...
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Last post by benmkiv
Sun Jul 15, 2012 12:39 am
Key transponder
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Dom_ »
Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:56 pm
I need a new Transponder for one of my keys, does anyone know what type it is?
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Last post by Dom_
Sat Jul 14, 2012 9:56 pm
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Last post by Yeahhluke
Sat Jul 14, 2012 8:27 am
View on Bluemotion spoiler
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Aitchi »
Tue Jul 10, 2012 10:27 pm
im thinking of doing up my Pearl Black 9N3 ..... Finally ! :)
Anyone got any advice on wether of not the blue motion boot spoiler looks smart on the...
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Last post by blazeguarder
Fri Jul 13, 2012 7:06 pm
Wing Mirror Indicator Cover
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Yeahhluke »
Mon Jul 09, 2012 7:51 pm
Does anyone know where to get the indicator cover for the offside wing mirror as mine is smashed and needs to be replaced, or does anyone know the...
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Last post by Yeahhluke
Wed Jul 11, 2012 11:33 am
HELP !!
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by
jonn75 »
Sat Jul 07, 2012 7:18 pm
Hi there everyone need your help asap ! the other day i took the wheel off my gti then once put back in i left the locking key in the nut and drove...
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Last post by jonn75
Mon Jul 09, 2012 11:18 pm
Help please.
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dreidesq »
Sun Jul 08, 2012 6:39 am
Hello all,
I am asking for some advice/direction on how to change my outside air temp display from farenheit to celcius please.
I have a Polo Dune...
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Last post by dood9n3
Mon Jul 09, 2012 6:00 pm
Blazeguarder's GTi -updated 8/7/2012
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blazeguarder »
Wed Jan 05, 2011 6:07 pm
Finally picked up a GTi today 8)
Having had a 9N3 1.4S for the last two years, I decided to upgrade to a GTi. Found one the other week and went to...
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Last post by blazeguarder
Sun Jul 08, 2012 10:53 pm
Changing foglights
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by
Burkz »
Tue Jul 03, 2012 4:58 pm
Hi can anyone point me in the right direction on how to change my fog light bulbs on 9n3 gti cheers
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Last post by dood9n3
Sat Jul 07, 2012 3:08 pm
9n3 gti side skirts
by
mackem_chris »
Fri Jul 06, 2012 12:50 pm
is there a how to guide anywhere for fitting, ive just bought the skirts and all the fitting parts from vw but dont know how they go together
thanks...
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Last post by mackem_chris
Fri Jul 06, 2012 12:50 pm
Clio 197 or our 9N3 GTI?
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morells »
Tue Jul 03, 2012 11:52 pm
i was just wondering if anyone had the same thought as me to swap there polo in for the best handling hot hatch out there as they keep raving about?...
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Last post by quinnygti
Thu Jul 05, 2012 7:53 pm
How to fit a boost gauge
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by
morells »
Thu Jun 14, 2012 1:21 am
Hey everyone I have recently purchased a boost gauge and air vent pod and was wondering if anyone could tell me where I can feed the tube from the...
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Last post by morells
Wed Jul 04, 2012 12:15 am
My 9N3 1.6 Sport Build
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nooge »
Mon Jul 02, 2012 7:57 pm
Ok guys, had my car little over 3 months now and its spec was as follows: Bluemotion front splitter and votex side and rear skirts, 17 VW Siata...
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Last post by nooge
Tue Jul 03, 2012 7:45 pm
Boot opening on its own...
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ASKendrew »
Mon Jul 02, 2012 11:59 pm
Was driving along today and the boot open warning light came on. So I got out and it had opened itself...so I shut it and drove off again. 2 minutes...
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Last post by ASKendrew
Tue Jul 03, 2012 10:34 am
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