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Chat about your facelift 9n3 Polo - Including the 9N3 Polo GTI!
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Fri Aug 21, 2026 4:48 pm
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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Fri Aug 21, 2026 4:50 pm
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Last post by Portland Bill
Wed Jan 02, 2019 6:05 pm
Cooling System Schematics
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Portland Bill »
Sun Dec 30, 2018 9:33 am
Morning all,
I've got the day to myself, so as a last ditch attempt before I go for a bottle of K-Seal, I want to trace this damned cooling system...
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Last post by Portland Bill
Sun Dec 30, 2018 1:12 pm
need part number for engine tray
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by
Uncle Fester »
Sat Sep 22, 2018 2:16 pm
trying to get a under engine plastic tray for my 2005 1.4s petrol 9n3 polo
and have found some but need part number to confirm if correct , any help...
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Last post by Shabazmo
Sun Dec 30, 2018 10:39 am
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Dec 27, 2018 12:16 pm
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Last post by Lester
Sat Dec 22, 2018 10:42 am
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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Dec 20, 2018 10:48 am
Upgrading my radio
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Shabazmo »
Sat Dec 15, 2018 9:14 pm
I have just purchased a Sep 2008 Polo SE 1.4 petrol with 19,000 miles. I want to upgrade the double din radio with CD changer to have blue-tooth, aux...
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Last post by Lester
Mon Dec 17, 2018 3:55 pm
Polo 9n3 2009 front seats
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by
sroger78 »
Mon Sep 10, 2018 8:37 pm
Hi,
Fresh member on the forum and looking for some info.
i would like to an upgrade on the front seats and looking for best option.
what other seats...
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Last post by Shabazmo
Sat Dec 15, 2018 8:51 pm
Handbrake Adjustment following MOT
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Portland Bill »
Mon Dec 10, 2018 10:16 pm
Evening all,
I picked up my Polo from the local MOT station following a Pass with Defects.
I like to try and tick off as much as I can myself, so...
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Last post by Adam_013
Tue Dec 11, 2018 7:38 pm
Turbo refitting
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15Degrees »
Sun Dec 02, 2018 5:20 pm
Hello there guys
I have an 06 GTI and need to refit the turbo. Do I fit the exhaust manifold first onto the car and then then turbo after that?
It...
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Last post by 15Degrees
Sun Dec 02, 2018 5:20 pm
Rear Window Heater Switch
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Sarim »
Sun Nov 25, 2018 3:35 pm
Is it possible to grab a spare switch and use it as a remote switch for a sub? It doesn't seem to me that the switch is a toggle switch, unless I'm...
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Last post by Sarim
Sun Nov 25, 2018 3:35 pm
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Last post by Oxfordpolo
Sat Nov 24, 2018 7:02 pm
Non-existent radio signal
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Portland Bill »
Wed Sep 19, 2018 12:53 pm
Hello all again,
So the same polo that I recently acquired, has some kind of issue with the radio signal.
The radio doesn't work with the stock...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Thu Nov 22, 2018 11:38 am
engine oil 5w 40 ??
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Uncle Fester »
Sat Nov 10, 2018 3:04 pm
Hi all
going to service my daughters 2005 9n3 polo 1.4 16v petrol next week and am having trouble finding the oil spec, in hand book it says...
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Last post by Uncle Fester
Sun Nov 18, 2018 3:14 pm
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Last post by gerinemo
Fri Nov 16, 2018 8:38 pm
Removing A Pillar Trim - SOLVED
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Lester »
Mon Nov 12, 2018 3:44 am
Hello,
Having a hard time trying to remove the A pillar trim on my 9N3. Basically, I need to remove old TV antennas, install a DVR, route an ETC and...
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Last post by Lester
Thu Nov 15, 2018 1:04 am
Losing coolant
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Portland Bill »
Tue Nov 13, 2018 11:33 am
OK, so the car has had this problem since before I owned it, and the previous owner just used to keep topping it up, but it's bothering me, and I...
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Last post by bvs
Tue Nov 13, 2018 5:01 pm
Screenwash Hose Burst
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Portland Bill »
Wed Sep 19, 2018 12:49 pm
Hello everyone,
I recently acquired a second hand Polo from a friend of a friend, and largely, it's absolutely fine, but I've only just noticed...
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Last post by Portland Bill
Tue Nov 13, 2018 11:27 am
Turning off the lock/unlock 'beep beep'
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barki »
Sun Nov 04, 2018 7:07 pm
Hi all,
I've a '57 Polo GTI :)
I'm usually pretty handy at DIY'ing whatever I need to do but I'm struggling to locate the Siren that sounds (I...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Nov 11, 2018 11:45 pm
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Last post by Sarim
Sun Nov 11, 2018 6:53 pm
switchable maps
by
felix_19 »
Fri Nov 09, 2018 3:38 pm
Hey guys was wondering if it possible to have switchable maps on the 9n3?
I wanna have pops and bangs but not all the time
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Last post by felix_19
Fri Nov 09, 2018 3:38 pm
Left hand Rattle
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by
HonestTony »
Tue Nov 06, 2018 5:09 pm
Hi my polo has a rattle on the left hand side front - only over very rough surfaces and faster than about 20mph
I checked the lower arm/...
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Last post by bonny
Wed Nov 07, 2018 10:49 pm
Upgrading Rear Brakes
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Will_001 »
Wed Nov 07, 2018 9:09 pm
Heya all,
I've been wondering for a while about swapping the rear drums on my 1.4 TDI for disks off a GTI, or just using aftermarket ones in general....
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Last post by Will_001
Wed Nov 07, 2018 9:09 pm
iPod Holder to IPhone holder??
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by
Joroca1476 »
Sat Oct 06, 2018 10:58 am
Hello
I have just bought my son his first car. A VW Polo Match 80 1.4 2008 Plate.
It has a holder for an iPod wired in where a cup holder was. Will...
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Last post by Will_001
Wed Nov 07, 2018 8:46 pm
2006 Polo automatic gearbox swap
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by
Onefut »
Wed Oct 24, 2018 10:47 am
Hi folks
Been lurking here on and off for a while now so thanks to all contributors for your help :)
I'm in the process of removing the knackered...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Nov 06, 2018 6:24 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Tue Nov 06, 2018 11:14 am
headlight advice please
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by
Uncle Fester »
Thu Nov 01, 2018 7:39 pm
After advice please ,
looking at getting some new headlights for my daughters 9n3 and have seen loads on e,bay for £99 a pair new but not sure what...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Sat Nov 03, 2018 7:06 pm
Wipers do not go off
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by
Tumiza073 »
Thu Oct 25, 2018 4:47 pm
Good day can you please help me. I changed the wiper stalk cause they did not go off but the problem is still there,what should I do??
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Last post by RUM4MO
Sat Oct 27, 2018 11:09 am
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Last post by RUM4MO
Fri Oct 26, 2018 7:01 pm
2006 1.4 petrol Auto
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simonthompson1 »
Mon Apr 09, 2018 8:01 pm
Hi all, I am a newbie here on the forum and my wife's car is not behaving at all well. When we start it and its cold there is no problem but after a...
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Last post by Onefut
Wed Oct 24, 2018 10:18 am
Brakes lights staying on!
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superstarG »
Mon Oct 22, 2018 7:27 pm
HI, I have a 56 reg VW polo 9N3. My brake lights (second down on the rear light bulb holder) on both sides appears to be staying on.
When i press the...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Tue Oct 23, 2018 9:26 am
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Last post by ad_182_uk
Sun Oct 14, 2018 5:51 pm
9n3 rear lights
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bonny »
Thu Oct 11, 2018 8:36 pm
Just wondering if it's possible to split the rear lights? When I bought the car there was water in the left one & it's stained the silver reflective...
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Last post by bonny
Sat Oct 13, 2018 10:07 am
alloy wheel size help
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by
jaikay99 »
Wed Oct 10, 2018 11:38 am
hi everyone,
i have a 2008 polo 1.2e and it came with standard 15inch black metal wheels with caps and 165 70 r14 81t tyres. i bought a set of alloys...
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Last post by SRGTD
Wed Oct 10, 2018 10:28 pm
Radio doesnt switch off with the ignition
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toudix »
Sat Oct 06, 2018 4:34 pm
Hey i have installed a pioneer sph-da120 radio in my vw polo 9n3 2008 1.4, however it doesnt turn off with the car it stays on all the time until the...
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Last post by lethal789
Sun Oct 07, 2018 11:32 pm
Complex problem (need help)
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mannyman »
Mon Oct 01, 2018 10:26 pm
Hi I am new to this forum and I am a proud owner of a vw polo 1.4 tdi 2007 been driving it for couple of months and love it so far. Its been reliable...
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Last post by mannyman
Thu Oct 04, 2018 9:01 pm
Engine bay pic and queries
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by
ad_182_uk »
Tue Oct 02, 2018 2:03 pm
Hi all.
Recently aquired a 9n3 gti.
I have noticed when sat in traffic the cabin starts to smell a bit fumey - im wondering if the breather...
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Last post by alexperkins
Thu Oct 04, 2018 5:10 pm
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Last post by HLLR
Wed Oct 03, 2018 12:39 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Sep 26, 2018 9:28 pm
2009 1.4 petrol fuel consumption
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riyazLFC »
Fri Sep 21, 2018 10:34 pm
Hi
I wanted to ask if any other 9n 1.4 petrol owners can advise me what their fuel consumption is like? I just bought my 2009 1.4 polo a couple of...
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Last post by riyazLFC
Mon Sep 24, 2018 10:21 pm
Re: Scan Tool Recommendation - SOLVED
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Lester »
Sat Aug 25, 2018 2:53 am
Hi Everyone,
What scan tool works well with Polo 9N3 2008 or what scan tool do you use?
I am on a budget so I was just planning to get the VAG 405...
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Last post by Lester
Mon Sep 24, 2018 3:40 am
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Last post by riyazLFC
Sun Sep 23, 2018 9:33 am
ignition key help please
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Uncle Fester »
Sat Sep 08, 2018 11:01 pm
As i only have 1x key for our 9n3 polo ( normal blade key ) i want to get a spare
ive seen i can get one off e,bay cheap cut or uncut but confused as...
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Last post by Lester
Wed Sep 19, 2018 5:20 am
P0171 Fuel Trim too Lean
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by
PeterJJ21 »
Sun Apr 01, 2018 12:51 pm
I have the P0171 fuel trim system too lean code on my wifes 2008 1.2 polo which is running fine without any issues of roughness, staling or poor...
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Last post by Willni
Tue Sep 18, 2018 9:40 pm
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Last post by Uncle Fester
Sun Sep 09, 2018 10:19 am
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Last post by Northstar
Sat Sep 01, 2018 6:08 pm
Polo 9n3 2008 Key Learning
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Lester »
Thu Aug 23, 2018 3:52 pm
Hi Guys,
Anyone here has an experience programing the immobilizer chip for a 2008 Polo? I am on my last step to duplicating a car key. I already...
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Last post by Lester
Sat Sep 01, 2018 4:51 pm
Tuning
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Andygorley »
Fri Aug 31, 2018 9:39 pm
Hi guys I'm looking to upgrade the turbo on my GTi and just wanted to know if a ko4 from an Audi 8l 1.8 turbo would fit on my polo I would have...
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Last post by Andygorley
Fri Aug 31, 2018 9:39 pm
Bonnet Cable
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seanlister1 »
Tue Aug 28, 2018 9:31 pm
Hello all,
The other day I went to fill up my screenwash, pulled the release and it felt normal, went around to the bonnet and pressed the release...
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Last post by gerinemo
Wed Aug 29, 2018 7:43 am
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Tue Aug 28, 2018 1:25 pm
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