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Chat about your MKIV (6N) 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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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
The official Mk4 FAQ.
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Speedlaw »
Tue Sep 30, 2003 7:34 pm
WELCOME!
Welcome to UK-Polos, and more specifically, the Mk4 forum section.
This guide was created to answer the most common questions we...
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Last post by Speedlaw
Tue Sep 30, 2003 7:34 pm
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Last post by bflower59947
Thu Aug 21, 2008 7:22 pm
gearbox (REPLY A.S.A.P PLEASE)
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Hardcore »
Tue Aug 19, 2008 4:54 pm
hi deos any one know the two differences between the gearboxs for a mk4 6n 8v. cus i rang a breakers yard up and they said theres two dfifferent...
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Last post by Hardcore
Wed Aug 20, 2008 5:32 pm
I said I wouldn't so here you go....
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NOZ »
Tue Aug 19, 2008 2:09 pm
Ok peeps, I know I said I wouldn't spend another penny on the mini dub after the front and backs got scratches, filler falling out etc BUT she kept...
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Last post by NOZ
Wed Aug 20, 2008 2:13 pm
Painted my splitter :)
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racerjonzo »
Mon Aug 18, 2008 6:27 pm
as per the title says i got a little bored at the weekend, wondered what i cold do, had some red and black paint so... painted my splitter red to see...
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Last post by racerjonzo
Tue Aug 19, 2008 10:35 pm
sponsor stickers
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iainbig »
Tue Aug 19, 2008 11:22 am
hey guys i was ion the progress of giving my polo the touring rally car sort of look with all the sponsor decals and sunstrip and all, yous know of...
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Last post by flukeone
Tue Aug 19, 2008 5:39 pm
New engine conversion/Bike carbs
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BIG4244 »
Fri Nov 30, 2007 8:32 pm
Heres a few pics of my on going engine swap from a 1.4 8v (AEX) to the 1.6 8v (AEE) with fast road cam, ported, polished and skimmed head, 4 Branch...
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Last post by JarnoVWPolo6N
Tue Aug 19, 2008 3:34 pm
Weird smell and misting windscreen
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Dan 6N »
Wed Jun 11, 2008 12:31 pm
Hi all,
I was driving along the other day and it was late at night and dark and it started raining. My windscreen started misting up so I thought ok,...
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Last post by Dan 6N
Mon Aug 18, 2008 8:19 pm
16v hubs and carriers
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lee s3 plo »
Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:13 pm
i need 16v hubs and carriers so i can have porsche brakes fitted any ideas where to get them any one no of any good breakers ?
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Last post by chrispy
Mon Aug 18, 2008 7:18 pm
aerial?
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Glover12 »
Sun Aug 17, 2008 2:01 pm
what do people think about this?i think itd look reasonable but need a second opinion.
cheers
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Aug 18, 2008 5:15 pm
Photo-boredom
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polo_dude »
Fri Aug 15, 2008 3:26 pm
Took the olop for a spin and took a few photos. What you think? Still alot of changes to go trough but I'm getting there, slowly. :P
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Last post by Biddle
Mon Aug 18, 2008 4:49 pm
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Last post by NOZ
Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:52 am
clutch stiff and creaking?
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yosin »
Thu Aug 14, 2008 4:32 pm
hi just wondering if this is a big problem or symptons of a clutch o its way out.
Everytime i press the clutch pedal its quite stiff and creaky...
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Last post by NOZ
Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:49 am
The Dash
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iggy350 »
Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:46 am
Omg please help :/
went to work fine this morning everythings fine.
Comes lunch time I get in my car look at the clock and mileage meter....they...
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Last post by NOZ
Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:43 am
mk4 throttle body
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Tim_GTi »
Mon Aug 04, 2008 11:04 pm
It takes about 5 mins to clean your Throttle Body.
buy some 'carb cleaner' from halfords.
Take off your airbox/filter exposing the throttle body,...
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Last post by Mike
Sat Aug 16, 2008 12:41 am
CV joints?
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iggy350 »
Thu Aug 14, 2008 3:32 pm
I think my CV joints are gone, gunna get a guy to check it out for me tonight, Anyone got a rough Idea on prices?
Thanks
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Last post by septic
Fri Aug 15, 2008 11:49 am
air filter help
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iainbig »
Thu Aug 14, 2008 2:43 pm
hey guys just got a polo 1.0 vindis, im looking to put in a new air filter something like this
but when i looked at the old air filter its nothing...
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Last post by NOZ
Thu Aug 14, 2008 3:53 pm
Pressed Plates
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crodgers »
Fri Aug 08, 2008 3:58 pm
I know there was already a topic on here regarding the pressed plates. I was planning on ordering myself a set of these plates this morning from...
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Last post by NOZ
Wed Aug 13, 2008 10:12 pm
Help with my 6n's sound system
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Aziise »
Tue Aug 12, 2008 1:47 pm
I have a S reg polo 6n and the speakers in the dash are not brilliant
I wanted to change them but finding it very difficult to get to the actual...
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Last post by vw-po-low
Wed Aug 13, 2008 6:27 pm
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Last post by CraigMK4
Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:53 pm
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Last post by polo_dude
Tue Aug 12, 2008 10:56 pm
Offset on 13 inch weller steels ?
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samchatt »
Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:47 am
Thinking of buying 13 inch black wellers which are 8 inch wide. i saw that the offset is ET-10 . . . dont know anything bout offset's so dont know if...
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Last post by samchatt
Tue Aug 12, 2008 7:44 pm
Newbie here, 1.4L .
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pablo-6n »
Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:52 pm
Hello, as the title says newbie in need of help, i have onwed a 1.4l for two and a half years before i got round to this stage. at the minute the car...
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Last post by Dan 6N
Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:46 pm
New 6n owner needs pics
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baker_boy »
Mon Aug 11, 2008 11:53 pm
Hi guys and gals. iv just bought myself a light blue 6n. its only a 1.4 cl but its kinda cheap to run so its all good.
Anyway back to the polo, heres...
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Last post by baker_boy
Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:21 pm
does this make your car quicker...
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kersh »
Mon Aug 11, 2008 9:42 pm
the other day i was wondering wether the bung underneath the accelorater pedal came out...
so after staring at it i soon took to the tools and it...
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Last post by kersh
Tue Aug 12, 2008 6:02 pm
Can anyone name these wheels?
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Torq-Al »
Tue Aug 12, 2008 1:57 pm
As the post says, apparently they are Ronals! Don't know the name of them. They are 4x100, 7x15 with an ET of 25. Been offered them for £120,...
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Last post by Torq-Al
Tue Aug 12, 2008 4:37 pm
Door Insulation
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iggy350 »
Tue Jul 29, 2008 3:56 pm
Hey guys
you know when you take off the door trim and there is that like black polystreny cover underneath? well Mines like mega destroyed, damn...
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Last post by Q86ARR
Sun Aug 10, 2008 8:25 pm
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Last post by mistersnail
Sun Aug 10, 2008 12:38 pm
Tyres
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Torq-Al »
Sat Aug 09, 2008 4:10 pm
Come on then guys, what tyre size would keep my speedo running accurate if I got 16 alloys? (on standard steels at mo,175/65/13).
I think :?...
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Last post by Torq-Al
Sat Aug 09, 2008 8:17 pm
wiper size?
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solidsponge »
Fri Aug 08, 2008 4:51 pm
Does anyone know the official drivers wiper size? Ive just went and got one from halfords, looked at the book and it says 19 . So I get home (rather...
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Last post by Torq-Al
Fri Aug 08, 2008 6:31 pm
Newbie Mk4F TDi Sport
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macp »
Thu Aug 07, 2008 9:28 am
Hello people good to be here
Just found this forum it looks excellent and thought I would introduce myself.I live in Cheshire have been a Vdub fan...
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Last post by macp
Fri Aug 08, 2008 11:52 am
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Last post by vw-po-low
Fri Aug 08, 2008 8:13 am
V.I.C Test
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polo_dude »
Sat Aug 02, 2008 2:29 pm
The story is that I had an accident recently, and the polo was written of as it was uneconomical for the insurance to repair so we bought it back and...
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Last post by polo_dude
Thu Aug 07, 2008 5:47 pm
HELLO
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by
jim-ethejetta »
Wed Aug 06, 2008 10:13 pm
Newbie on the polo scene
as im puttin my mk1 jetta into storage to have some work done so
just sorted out my newlly aquired 6n
1.4 cl.
:D jim.
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Last post by Biddle
Thu Aug 07, 2008 4:58 pm
Dub is Rubbing.
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vw-po-low »
Thu Jul 31, 2008 2:17 pm
Few problems with Dub rubbing. As much as i love my Cup's , they're a bit of a pain, with a ET of 28 wrapped in 195/45/15 Rubber i'm catching my...
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Last post by yacobwood
Wed Aug 06, 2008 3:32 pm
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Last post by yacobwood
Wed Aug 06, 2008 3:20 pm
Update on my polo
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mark_4_polo »
Sat Aug 02, 2008 12:06 am
my borbets were abit worse for wear and as i couldn't sell them, i done ome editing.......
white borbets mmmmmm
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Last post by yacobwood
Wed Aug 06, 2008 3:17 pm
My 4 Hour Clean
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yacobwood »
Sun Aug 03, 2008 6:13 pm
Right, just spent four hours cleaning my car. thought i would share. its not the best paintwork in the world and it does need major cil and arch work...
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Last post by Mike
Wed Aug 06, 2008 3:16 pm
thinking about getting a mk4 polo
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bobby12 »
Sat Aug 02, 2008 4:28 pm
i want a mk4 polo
but i dunno if i should get a 1.4 8v petrol or a 1.9 diesel.
wat would u lot recommend?
wat is the tax like on the 2 engine sizes?...
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Last post by Jodie_Polo16v
Wed Aug 06, 2008 1:46 pm
Coilovers vs. Lowered Spring/Shox
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Torq-Al »
Mon Aug 04, 2008 7:51 pm
I know this one is going to cause a riot....... however I thought I best ask it! :lol:
What is everyones view, do I go for a budget set of...
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Aug 05, 2008 8:45 pm
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Tue Aug 05, 2008 8:43 pm
How big is the boot?
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biskit »
Sun Aug 03, 2008 9:55 pm
Hi Guys,
Due to breakdown of my own car at a most inconvenient time, I'm borrowing a friend's Polo for a trip to collect some equipment this week....
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Last post by Hardcore
Tue Aug 05, 2008 7:38 pm
Just seen this......
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Torq-Al »
Sun Aug 03, 2008 8:49 pm
......On ebay, it didn't look too bad, (even with an Audi style Kit), until you start reading the ad, allegedly its got a 16V interior in! Look at...
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Last post by Hardcore
Tue Aug 05, 2008 4:34 pm
Lowering
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crodgers »
Mon Aug 04, 2008 10:13 pm
With 195/50/15 tyres on. Is it still possible to lower the polo slightly perhaps 40mm? and will there be any scrubbage with people in the back? I...
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Last post by crodgers
Mon Aug 04, 2008 10:37 pm
Standard Ride Height
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Q86ARR »
Mon Aug 04, 2008 7:02 pm
Can any one provide the standard ride height for a 6n 16v or a 1.6GLX?
ie. Top of the arch to centre of the wheels. Looking for front and rear.
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Last post by Tim_GTi
Mon Aug 04, 2008 9:26 pm
Estoril Rims
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crodgers »
Fri Jul 18, 2008 10:59 pm
Looking at a set of 4 Estoril Rims. Any ideas if they would look good on my 6n or if they would fit ok?
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Last post by crodgers
Mon Aug 04, 2008 7:02 pm
Alfa Romeo 15" Rims
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iggy350 »
Wed Jun 18, 2008 9:45 am
Ok so I seen a lot of people with Porsche Rims. So I just been browsing eBay and found these
which look similar, kinda. So seen as these are local...
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Last post by polo-sib
Sun Aug 03, 2008 7:38 pm
starting problem
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yacobwood »
Sat Aug 02, 2008 8:05 pm
turned the key today and the car didnt even try. the electrics worked (lights, fuel gauge etc) but it didnt turn over. tryed again straight after and...
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Last post by polo-sib
Sun Aug 03, 2008 6:34 pm
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Last post by JimmyBoy-S
Sun Aug 03, 2008 5:34 pm
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Last post by lee s3 plo
Sun Aug 03, 2008 12:19 pm
Clock/Electrial Problem
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Biddle »
Sat Aug 02, 2008 5:29 pm
Right.....
started the car this morning and straight away I noticed the milage trip had reset to zero. I noticed this because I was trying to keep a...
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Sun Aug 03, 2008 10:25 am
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