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Chat about your MKIV (6N) Polo
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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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Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by williamson
Fri Aug 21, 2026 4:50 pm
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
Polo wagon 6kv estate Tdi sleeper
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Dppolowagon »
Sat Apr 30, 2016 9:55 pm
Hi there guys and girls I am an owner of a tdi polo estate and looking into building a sleeper. I am hoping for some info one the rear beam as I want...
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Last post by Dppolowagon
Sat Apr 30, 2016 9:55 pm
Sound System
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lewis1805 »
Fri Mar 18, 2016 4:10 pm
All the speakers are standards however the current stereo is a Kenwood KDC-3021
I currently have:
FLI 12 1kw Sub using 250w AMP included with it (...
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Last post by lewis1805
Thu Apr 28, 2016 4:21 pm
Polo OBD fault
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DvsDev »
Sat Apr 23, 2016 1:15 am
Hi there, I'm new to VW and the forum, my partner has a 1999 6N polo 1.6, it has the service reminder coming up on the dash, I've given it a oil...
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Last post by DvsDev
Tue Apr 26, 2016 6:05 am
Polo 6n pedal box replacement
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sjpdrive »
Sun Apr 24, 2016 6:06 pm
Just had what was a frustrating time removing a faulty pedal box - only to replace it with relative ease and boy does it make a difference!
Would...
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Last post by alexperkins
Mon Apr 25, 2016 11:03 am
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Apr 23, 2016 1:07 am
Which weels (tires + rims)?
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Stalthy »
Thu Apr 14, 2016 5:06 pm
Hi fellas. First time i'm over here. So im thinking of getting new wheels and shoes. I found a pair of alleycats for sale, which looks quite nice....
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Last post by Stalthy
Fri Apr 15, 2016 8:31 pm
-95 Polo dies while driving?
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sarvine »
Mon Feb 29, 2016 3:38 pm
My 1995 (3 doors) (6N1) 55 1.3 liters Polo dies suddenly while driving, the rpm-meter bounces also randomly . After the motor has stopped completely...
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Last post by sarvine
Wed Apr 13, 2016 5:32 pm
help, rear brake squeak, dry mechanism???
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rik19 »
Sun Apr 10, 2016 3:14 pm
Hi guys got an annoying squeak every time i brake, or pull the handbrake up and down, i think its where the rear brake shoes pivot maybe, how easy is...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Apr 13, 2016 10:00 am
Tyre help please
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95polo6n1 »
Wed Apr 06, 2016 2:32 pm
Hello everyone :) ty for looking,
I've a 6n1 polo, in need of two front tyres, below is a link to a brand (Nokian Weatherproof) i would really like...
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Last post by 95polo6n1
Wed Apr 06, 2016 5:34 pm
Immobiliser Changer over
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mxh65 »
Tue Apr 05, 2016 9:07 pm
Hi,
Lost keys for car (98 polo 1.4) so bought an ecu/immobiliser/ignition/door locks + keys from someone breaking online...
ecu + ignition is...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Apr 05, 2016 9:30 pm
Polo 6N sunroof swap
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Mikestacey »
Fri Mar 11, 2016 10:05 pm
Are polo 6n sunroofs the same as mk3 golfs? My sunroof has collapsed in one side and iv got my old golf sunroof...need know if they straight swap...
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Last post by magnetron
Sun Apr 03, 2016 8:20 pm
Higher Gears For Gearbox?
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Project-Polo98 »
Fri Mar 11, 2016 6:49 pm
Hi everyone. I am new to the forum. I just got my first polo it's mostly used as a daily comuter. I just moved to Germany from Canada so I am new at...
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Last post by magnetron
Sun Apr 03, 2016 8:17 pm
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Last post by rik19
Sun Mar 27, 2016 10:56 am
service
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splitstar »
Sat Mar 20, 2010 9:24 am
morning everyone
ive serviced my polo but i have no idea how to get the service reminder thing to stop flashing on the dails. ideas any one?
cheers
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Last post by Project-Polo98
Fri Mar 11, 2016 7:07 pm
1999 1.4 8v Wheel help?
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Guizah »
Fri Jul 04, 2014 11:18 pm
I've purchased my Polo with aftermarket alloys on it... and they look dreadful.
Id like find a set of steel wheels i can fit to it, but Im not sure...
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Last post by Project-Polo98
Fri Mar 11, 2016 7:04 pm
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Fri Mar 11, 2016 7:00 pm
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Last post by Project-Polo98
Fri Mar 11, 2016 6:56 pm
6n1 wishbones/anti roll bar
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Mabbi »
Wed Mar 09, 2016 9:52 pm
Hi Everyone
Just had my 1996 polo 1.6 6n1 fail MOT on worn wishbone bushes.
I am going to replace them myself and the ball joints too on both sides....
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Mar 09, 2016 11:21 pm
Best backbox exhaust?
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george.karby »
Mon Feb 29, 2016 12:21 pm
I've recently purchased a vw polo 6n 8v 1.4 1999 and would like a new back box to make it sound abit better and add bit of power if possible, I have...
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Last post by george.karby
Mon Feb 29, 2016 12:21 pm
revs dropping and coming back
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rik19 »
Sat Feb 27, 2016 9:59 am
Hi everyone i am new here with a polo 6n1, the car seems fine to drive etc, its just while stationary, trying to hold the revs about 2k i noticed it...
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Feb 28, 2016 12:40 pm
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Last post by alexperkins
Sun Jan 31, 2016 9:33 am
Polo 6n Dash speakers
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Magisc »
Thu Jan 28, 2016 10:28 pm
Hi. Wondering if There Is a way to modify dash speaker holes to fit 5.25 Speakers? Anyone done this before?
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Jan 29, 2016 12:46 pm
noise from steering when driving.
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darren.garratt »
Sun Jan 17, 2016 6:08 pm
Hi all, I have just purchased a 97 polo auto and its recently started making a shuffling sound and its coming from the steering wheel any ideas whats...
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Last post by Magisc
Wed Jan 27, 2016 12:58 pm
No speedo lights
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Magisc »
Wed Jan 27, 2016 11:07 am
Hi. I got digital clock lights and heater panel lights but no lights from the two bulbs that illuminate the dials. Is There some bad ground?...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Jan 27, 2016 12:31 pm
6N 1.0L misfire at high speeds
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woodbpete »
Sat Jan 09, 2016 3:11 pm
Hello all,
I've got a problem with my VW polo 1.0 1999, when bought it had a misfire so replaced cylinder head/ gasket and ran fine. Now a few...
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Last post by woodbpete
Sat Jan 23, 2016 1:30 pm
juddering and loss of power
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darrenshaggy »
Sat Feb 22, 2014 6:18 pm
hi there i have a r reg polo 1ltr the car feels like its got kangroo juice change coolant temp sensor still got it also tried redex please help
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Jan 09, 2016 11:29 am
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Last post by alexperkins
Sat Dec 26, 2015 6:38 pm
My 6n polo project
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Gabe_lee98 »
Sat Nov 14, 2015 8:40 pm
End of summer 2015
Thought I'd start this to keep progress on my polo from where it started to its transformation over winter and further on.
Here is...
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Last post by Gabe_lee98
Mon Dec 07, 2015 4:59 pm
Instagram names!
by
Gabe_lee98 »
Sun Nov 15, 2015 9:13 pm
Need to see some more 6ns on my Instagram
@gabe.lee98
Put yours below
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Last post by Gabe_lee98
Sun Nov 15, 2015 9:13 pm
New Speaker install
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Ferreira188 »
Wed Oct 14, 2015 5:39 pm
Hello everyone!! I am new to the site, and I bought a polo 6n 16v 100hp as my first car.
I Really like the car, it is so fun to drive!!
But what...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Oct 14, 2015 7:36 pm
Engine Mis Fire
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breamer »
Wed Jul 22, 2015 7:31 pm
My son has a 6n2 1l it has now got these error codes 16684-mis fire any cyl. 16685- mis fire cyl 1 16686-mis fire cyl 2. Am thinking of changing the...
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Last post by Jayjay4040
Sat Sep 19, 2015 12:05 pm
6kv tailgate electrics
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1999SDI »
Tue Sep 01, 2015 11:01 pm
Hi, i have just bought a 1999 polo estate and wondered if anyove could help with a problem ive got.
Basically all the electrics on the boot lid are...
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Last post by 1999SDI
Sat Sep 12, 2015 8:16 am
Coilover question
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Maxomii »
Wed Sep 09, 2015 1:11 pm
Hi, I'm looking at getting some coilovers for my estate, I'm just wondering whether I need to get estate specific ones or will 6n hatch ones fit?...
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Last post by Maxomii
Wed Sep 09, 2015 1:11 pm
HELP Please !!
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hova »
Mon Aug 17, 2015 10:27 pm
Hi my name is Hollis, I live in the Barbados, I have a 1999 VW Polo hatchback 1.4L. I have been looking for the center dash panel, the plastic as...
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Last post by hova
Sat Sep 05, 2015 8:32 am
Wipers working only on high speed
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by
littlepolo »
Sun Jul 26, 2015 11:38 am
Wipers were working OK at all settings until yesterday. On high speed the driver's side wiper blade would bang against the windscreen frame. Now...
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Last post by littlepolo
Sat Aug 01, 2015 2:35 pm
Newbie from NZ 6N V8
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LeeM »
Tue Jul 28, 2015 10:11 am
Greetings from New Zealand..
Yes we have Polo's out here as well
I have a Black 3 door 6n which has a number of engine transplants
Maybe someone...
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Last post by LeeM
Wed Jul 29, 2015 12:39 am
How to install LED footwell lights
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Hamilton22 »
Thu Jul 16, 2015 11:56 pm
Sup lads and gals.
Does anyone know how to install LED's that will dim.
If one could link me to a how to pdf/thread/doc then that would be also...
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Last post by alexperkins
Tue Jul 28, 2015 11:38 pm
Coilover shiz
by
pomb3r »
Wed Jul 22, 2015 6:09 pm
Does anyone on hear have a 6n polo but 6n2 coilovers, as you probably know the front struts are not the same and was wandering if anyone want to...
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Last post by pomb3r
Wed Jul 22, 2015 6:09 pm
Newbie
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daveski0 »
Tue Jul 21, 2015 9:54 pm
Not sure if this is in the right section but just wanted to say hiya as i have joined tonight. Bought a polo a couple of weeks ago,a '99 1.4 cl and i...
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Last post by alexperkins
Wed Jul 22, 2015 5:49 pm
Lights on Polo
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JohnZ »
Fri Jul 10, 2015 12:05 pm
Hi Guys!
I'm new to the forums and new to Volkswagens!
I've just bought a 2004 Silver Polo Twist Auto with 4 lights on the front similar to this...
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Last post by alexperkins
Fri Jul 10, 2015 2:59 pm
Overheating
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Nathan I Think »
Mon Jun 15, 2015 8:39 am
Hi all. AS you all know i have a 6kv5 with the 1.9 ahu engine. The problem started a few months ago but ive been keeeping ontop of it but recently...
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Last post by Nathan I Think
Mon Jun 29, 2015 9:58 am
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Last post by Nathan I Think
Wed Jun 24, 2015 1:33 pm
coolant antifreeze
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darrenshaggy »
Fri Jun 05, 2015 6:52 am
hi alll on my vw polo 1 ltr 1998
i have red coolant in there at mo is this correct or should it be blue many thanks shaggy
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Last post by darrenshaggy
Fri Jun 05, 2015 9:09 am
overheating
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darrenshaggy »
Thu Jun 04, 2015 3:40 pm
hi there ive got a 1 ltr polo 1998
had no problems with it until today the car overheated went up to max ive checked to see if airlock but i did...
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Last post by darrenshaggy
Thu Jun 04, 2015 8:30 pm
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Last post by Nij
Mon May 11, 2015 10:31 am
Electric to manual windows
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by
KierranD »
Sat May 02, 2015 10:26 am
How easy is to put manual windows in a electric window car? As in I have electric windows but want to put in manual.. Can I just get the regulator...
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Last post by KierranD
Mon May 04, 2015 2:44 pm
6n2 door cards on a 6n
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KierranD »
Fri Apr 24, 2015 5:44 pm
I have the 6n2 dash in my 6n but I want to have the matching 6n2 door cards I have bought them just wondering what I have to do to make them fit?...
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Last post by KierranD
Fri Apr 24, 2015 6:11 pm
Sleeper
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Nathan I Think »
Mon Apr 13, 2015 4:31 pm
So i want to turn my standard 6kv5 1.9tdi into a sleeper. i know i can get a turbo upgrade kit for it but thats a bit expensive as im only an...
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Last post by Nathan I Think
Mon Apr 13, 2015 4:31 pm
A little help Polo 16v
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macp »
Thu Apr 09, 2015 11:12 am
Dear all
Unless I partex it I will be selling my 98 6n Polo 16v with 70,000mls.I need something bigger now which is the reason for sale.It was only...
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Last post by macp
Fri Apr 10, 2015 11:04 am
Lowering springs
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chalky8993 »
Sat Apr 04, 2015 8:49 pm
Hi all, been driving my polo of about a month now and I would like to get it lowered. Something noticeable but not to the point where it scrapes...
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Last post by KierranD
Sun Apr 05, 2015 1:43 am
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