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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
Polo 6R boot opening
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john2k »
Sat Nov 04, 2023 11:25 pm
Does anyone know how the boot opening mechanism works on the 6R? When I lift the vw logo to open the boot, is it an electronic sensor at that point...
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Last post by ciclo
Mon Nov 06, 2023 12:44 am
Installing Remote Locking
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by
OwenNorton »
Sat Mar 30, 2019 1:05 pm
Hi, I have a 2012 VW Polo 6R, and it comes with central locking via key, but just not remote locking. I have bought a kit from eBay that I am looking...
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Last post by john2k
Fri Nov 03, 2023 10:39 pm
Lighting behind heater controls
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Soanesr244+ »
Fri Nov 03, 2023 8:37 pm
My Polo GTI 1.8 2017 heater controls do not illuminate. I've taken out middle dial but no bulb on this model.
Has anybody had similar issues for...
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Last post by Soanesr244+
Fri Nov 03, 2023 8:37 pm
Polo 6R Headlight Switch Pin Diagram
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john2k »
Tue Oct 31, 2023 12:19 pm
I have a 2012 6R very basic model polo which has the headlight button that looks like the following picture below. I'm trying to find the pinout...
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Last post by john2k
Fri Nov 03, 2023 7:37 pm
Crank but no start
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by
nbamtx »
Wed Oct 25, 2023 6:33 pm
Hi, first post, just wanted some advice.
My car has decided it doesnt like running. Drove it a couple of hundred miles, pulled into some shops, came...
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Last post by ciclo
Thu Nov 02, 2023 11:18 am
CJZC oil 508 00 vs 504 00 benefits?
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by
R826583 »
Wed Nov 01, 2023 3:11 am
I have a CJZC engine which calls for oil 508 00 or 504 00 spec oil according to the VW maintenance table ( EDIT: it doesn’t - see my comment further...
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Last post by Le_Combattant
Thu Nov 02, 2023 9:22 am
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Last post by iichel
Thu Nov 02, 2023 7:40 am
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Wed Nov 01, 2023 11:34 am
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Last post by ben99
Wed Nov 01, 2023 10:17 am
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Last post by ciclo
Tue Oct 31, 2023 7:20 pm
Polo GTI steering wheel dimensions
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Dsgpolo »
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:12 pm
Does anyone know or can find out the dimensions from top to bottom of the newer gen polo gti steering wheel looking to see if it’s smaller or bigger...
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Last post by Dsgpolo
Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:12 pm
Rear lights on with DRL
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by
cheba »
Sat Mar 23, 2019 7:08 pm
I did a session with a friend's VCDS, wanting to activate the rear lights with DRL. However I couldn't find any specific bit for that one in the long...
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Last post by xedd
Mon Oct 30, 2023 7:27 pm
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Last post by R826583
Mon Oct 30, 2023 1:38 pm
Suspension options for a gti
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APgti »
Sun Oct 29, 2023 8:59 pm
Hi,
My standard rear dampers are leaking so need replacing. (Polo gti 2016) can anyone tell me the standard part number and what brand they...
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Last post by APgti
Sun Oct 29, 2023 8:59 pm
6R Exhaust and rear bumper advice
by
VoidSixx »
Fri Oct 27, 2023 8:32 pm
Hi all hope you're doing well
I'm looking for a bit of advice regarding my rear bumper and exhaust system and have a couple of questions. I have a...
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Last post by VoidSixx
Fri Oct 27, 2023 8:32 pm
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Last post by Treo
Thu Oct 26, 2023 9:49 am
Clutch slipping 6C GTI
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by
Shark00n »
Thu Feb 13, 2020 4:57 pm
Hi everyone!
My 6C GTI Polo has a manual and about 62k km (38.5k miles) on the clock and the clutch is slipping frequently in higher gears. It...
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Last post by Bepis
Tue Oct 24, 2023 9:21 pm
2011 1.2 12v Polo camshafts
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123-yoyoman »
Tue Oct 24, 2023 10:00 am
Hi
The timing chain slipped on my daughters car on start up. Fortunately the damage was limited to six bent inlet valves. I have replaced both...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Tue Oct 24, 2023 10:36 am
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Last post by R826583
Tue Oct 24, 2023 4:52 am
Knocking under Heavy Braking
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timharmer »
Thu Aug 25, 2022 8:33 am
Dear other Polo drivers,
Had my (wife's) blue GT for couple of years now. It's currently in the shop as it had new brakes (pads and discs),...
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Last post by JoseGTI
Mon Oct 23, 2023 11:04 pm
Battery light on, slow to start charging.
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Ada205 »
Sat Oct 21, 2023 10:48 pm
Hi all.
Joined here in hope someone can save me any more unnecessary spending!
So, I've a 2013 1.2 TDI Bluemotion which has been trouble free for 4...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Mon Oct 23, 2023 12:13 pm
Broken tabs on H7 headlamp units
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by
Bodge »
Thu Mar 30, 2017 10:39 am
Well I've discovered the first broken thing on the car I just bought! :(
The outermost attachment tabs on the headlight units are snapped. The one...
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Last post by Jeevika
Sun Oct 22, 2023 5:22 am
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Last post by ciclo
Fri Oct 20, 2023 2:01 am
Sourcing CV joints
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by
Bepis »
Tue Oct 17, 2023 10:54 pm
I've been trying to get some CV joints for months, mainly SKF as genuine are extortionate for an axle rebuild while they're off the car for the...
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Last post by amer6R
Wed Oct 18, 2023 1:45 pm
Air Con faults
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by
spartacus68 »
Thu Jul 08, 2021 8:58 pm
Hi folks
1.4 TDI, 2015 plate, 40k on the clock. Was purchased a couple of years ago under Das WeltAuto programme. At the time there was an issue...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Mon Oct 16, 2023 9:10 pm
Headlamp Auto Levelling Mechanism
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Icarus »
Sun Oct 15, 2023 4:02 pm
Hi All,
It looks like the auto levelling assembly has failed on one of my headlights.(2016 GTI). I can hear the motor turning but it's not adjusting....
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Last post by Icarus
Sun Oct 15, 2023 4:02 pm
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Last post by ciclo
Wed Oct 11, 2023 8:26 pm
CBZB Engine
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by
silver38 »
Mon Oct 09, 2023 8:14 pm
Anyone know if the 1.2TSI CBZB engine suffers from carbon buildup on the back of the valves?
Thanks
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Last post by 2226
Wed Oct 11, 2023 7:57 pm
RCD360 Battery drain
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Echo_Wick »
Wed Oct 11, 2023 10:24 am
Hey all,
Yes, this is yet another RCD360 post, sadly the ones I've seen always trash on them but never really give a solution on how to solve the...
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Last post by Echo_Wick
Wed Oct 11, 2023 10:24 am
LCD rings on 2016 Polo head unit
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R826583 »
Wed Oct 11, 2023 10:18 am
I’ve noticed my 2016 Polo head unit LCD has rings around it. I assume it’s not possible to fix without replacing the head unit or the actual LCD unit...
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Last post by R826583
Wed Oct 11, 2023 10:18 am
VW polo 2013 not got a remote key?
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by
hp23 »
Fri Oct 06, 2023 6:10 pm
I recently purchased a Vw polo and only got a manual key and now i’ve gone to timpsons to get a remote key and the guy said my car can’t have a...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Wed Oct 11, 2023 9:41 am
Driver's door central locking button
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by
Pennypolo »
Mon Oct 09, 2023 8:28 pm
Hi, could someone please help? The drivers door central locking button will not lock the doors from the inside, makes locking sound but does not...
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Last post by amer6R
Tue Oct 10, 2023 9:54 pm
Help with parts
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by
Josh1991lfc »
Mon Oct 09, 2023 7:30 pm
I've broken my dimmer switch - long story. Does anyone know where I could find a replacement? I've tried googling but only finding things abroad, the...
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Last post by Josh1991lfc
Mon Oct 09, 2023 7:41 pm
Air Con Drain
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Trapper T »
Sun Oct 08, 2023 12:45 pm
Hi All newbie to the forum!! 2016 Polo 1.2Tsi Blue Motion.
I have noticed a constant drip from my air con drain resulting in the felt padding...
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Last post by amer6R
Sun Oct 08, 2023 4:10 pm
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Last post by RUM4MO
Sat Oct 07, 2023 10:14 am
no TMC traffic updates
by
keiko909 »
Sat Oct 07, 2023 9:10 am
Hi all
i know this topic has been discussed MANY times, however i no longer get traffic updates on the infotainment system.
i am aware that the...
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Last post by keiko909
Sat Oct 07, 2023 9:10 am
1.2TSI Spark Plugs: Iridium or Platinum?
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by
2226 »
Wed Feb 01, 2023 8:08 pm
Are the OEM spark plugs on the 1.2TSI CJZD platinum or iridium plugs?
Part number 04E 905 601 B.
Want to order some plugs and was going to with the...
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Last post by RUM4MO
Fri Oct 06, 2023 5:38 pm
ABS Coding lost - help!
by
Lukea11 »
Fri Oct 06, 2023 4:48 pm
lost comms with old unit so unable to pull the coding off,
have replaced the unit but struggling with the coding, vin is WVWZZZ6RZAU042267
edit:...
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Last post by Lukea11
Fri Oct 06, 2023 4:48 pm
Front Left Lights stopped working
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by
padelakas »
Thu Oct 05, 2023 9:15 pm
Hello everyone! I'm new to the club and to be honest with you I don't own a Polo. I visited my wife's family in Turkey and the car belongs to my...
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Last post by Maarten
Fri Oct 06, 2023 9:46 am
Polo 6R ABS Sensor Issue
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by
jollapotamus »
Wed Oct 04, 2023 12:31 am
Hey guys,
The mrs car had rear driver side ABS sensor that was giving a faulty reading which led to the inevitable TPMS/Traction Control/ABS lights...
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Last post by ciclo
Thu Oct 05, 2023 12:46 am
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Wed Oct 04, 2023 7:22 pm
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Last post by R826583
Tue Oct 03, 2023 10:36 pm
2013 6R GTI MAP SENSOR
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by
RS_AJ »
Mon Oct 02, 2023 8:35 pm
Could anyone tell me the part number to the map sensor.
I am getting the fault codes:
P0106 - absolute manifold
Was told to change this map sensor...
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Last post by iichel
Tue Oct 03, 2023 4:39 pm
1.2L Match Running Lean
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by
VWPOLO2012 »
Mon Oct 02, 2023 6:54 pm
Mechanical Advice appreciated
My VW Polo 1.2 2012 has been a great car except for one major issue. Every few months a check engine light comes on...
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Last post by Le_Combattant
Mon Oct 02, 2023 8:21 pm
1.6 tdi 5sp to 6sp
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by
amer6R »
Wed Sep 27, 2023 6:21 pm
Hi,
I've been looking about this mod, but I couldn't find all the information. Maybe someone here has a bit more info.
What I know it uses an 02M...
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Last post by amer6R
Sat Sep 30, 2023 6:50 pm
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Sat Sep 30, 2023 2:11 pm
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Last post by Mikeso51
Fri Sep 29, 2023 11:06 am
Inner door handle actuator part number
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by
2226 »
Fri Sep 29, 2023 8:22 am
Last night heard a small spring noise when opening driver's door from inside. Then the door actuator felt very loose. This morning I found the hooked...
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Last post by 2226
Fri Sep 29, 2023 10:37 am
MyVolkswagen account
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by
LeopoldStotch »
Tue Sep 26, 2023 4:33 pm
I've activated a couple of features on my 6c BlueGT which the original owner didn't spec, mainly the active link or whatever its called that means...
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Last post by ciclo
Wed Sep 27, 2023 1:20 am
Left speakers crackling
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by
dodderss »
Mon Sep 25, 2023 4:04 pm
Hello,
My new 2010 Polo 6R has suddenly started having crackling bass speakers on the left side. I had thought at first it was just the front one...
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Tue Sep 26, 2023 1:23 pm
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