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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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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.
by
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
recently bought a 1.4 16v...
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by
f_u_r_b_y »
Sat Sep 17, 2005 12:51 am
...and I love it to bits. This is my second car, previosuly owned a 1.4 Clio RT, and I still cannot get over how much better the Polo feels in terms...
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Last post by f_u_r_b_y
Wed Sep 21, 2005 11:32 pm
*updated mk4 pics*
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wils0n86 »
Tue Jul 26, 2005 4:17 pm
im fairly new to uk-polos, but im a regular on a few other vw forums, just thought id post up some pics of my polo
let me know what you think.
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Last post by david burton
Wed Sep 21, 2005 10:27 pm
MOT
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Musicfreek2002 »
Mon Sep 19, 2005 5:09 pm
I have lowered my car 60mm and was just wondering will it fail M.O.T as the lights are lower.
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Last post by ModifiedMadness
Mon Sep 19, 2005 5:48 pm
16v REAR LIGHTS, QUICK QUESTION ALSO?
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gunner »
Fri Sep 16, 2005 1:39 pm
CAN SOMEONE ADVISE ME WHERE THE CHEAPEST PLACE TO GET 16V REAR LIGHTS FROM OR HAS NE1 GOT A PAIR FOR SALE EVEN??? ALSO I'VE GOT A 97 MK4 CL POLO AND...
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Last post by gunner
Sun Sep 18, 2005 10:46 am
How often do you renew timing belt
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knfevg »
Thu Sep 15, 2005 1:31 pm
I have AEX 1997 Polo MK4.
According to Haynes I should renew the belt every 60,000 KM
According to VW service book (and the dealer) every 3 years or...
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Last post by warrmr
Fri Sep 16, 2005 7:17 pm
ALARM FITTING?
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gunner »
Fri Sep 16, 2005 1:42 pm
HAS NE1 HAD AN ALARM AND IMMOBILSER FITTED TO THERE POLO IF SO WHAT MAKE WAS IT AND HOW MUCH DID U PAY, AND WHATS THE VERDICT ON IT SO FAR?
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Last post by BLACK6N_POLO
Fri Sep 16, 2005 4:45 pm
lowering
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henry01 »
Thu Sep 15, 2005 7:44 pm
yes this is another post about lowering.
does anyone know if it will effect your insurance and how low can you go before they don't like it
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Last post by AKs_SlickPolo
Thu Sep 15, 2005 11:47 pm
rear lights
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henry01 »
Thu Sep 15, 2005 7:42 pm
hi,
please could anyone tell me where you can get red rear lights for the mk4 6n, like on the 6n2
cheers
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Last post by polo_mf
Thu Sep 15, 2005 10:39 pm
diesel mkIV's
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by
Polo_joe »
Wed Sep 14, 2005 3:08 pm
hi i got a mk2 at mo bt a new job has determined its destiny in the not so far away future.
im looking maybe for a mkIV because i want a diesel...
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Last post by DubLass
Thu Sep 15, 2005 8:15 pm
Porsche wheel
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henry01 »
Tue Sep 13, 2005 10:51 pm
hi all.
i really want to put a set of porsche wheel on my polo, how ever i can not find anywhere to buy the adapters to fit them to my hubs!!
has...
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Last post by loud
Thu Sep 15, 2005 1:13 pm
Door Bump Strips
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by
Hayes-polo »
Fri Sep 12, 2003 12:10 am
Do the bump strips on the doors of polo's have guide studs that fit into holes in the door or are they just stuck on with the foam strips? I wanna...
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Last post by henry01
Thu Sep 15, 2005 10:11 am
To those who have upgraded headlamps
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by
James14100 »
Mon Sep 12, 2005 11:39 am
Hi,
I had someone reverse into me this weekend and broke my left headlamp. Anyone got their old ones lying about. I need one ASAP!
Regards,
James
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Last post by Nicky6n16v
Tue Sep 13, 2005 9:49 pm
mk 5 gearknob gaiter in mk4
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polo_mf »
Thu Sep 01, 2005 11:28 pm
hi,
wwas told this would be an easy fit and that they had done it themselves personally so i purcjased it off ebay
however the mk4 gaiter has an...
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Last post by bstardchild
Tue Sep 13, 2005 7:39 pm
annoying rattle
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howett »
Tue Sep 06, 2005 9:37 pm
Hi, yep. I think i've got a rattle coming from under the bonnet...
Seems to happen at higher revs in 1st, 2nd gear. Better in higher gears and when...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Tue Sep 13, 2005 12:30 am
Diagnostic
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Andyo33 »
Sun Sep 11, 2005 3:45 pm
Does anyone know what type of port and where it is on the 96 Polo. 1.4cl aex. I have seen the software on ebay. Anybody else diagnosed there own...
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Last post by knfevg
Mon Sep 12, 2005 10:42 pm
96 P lack of power
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Andyo33 »
Sun Sep 11, 2005 3:44 pm
I have a 96 p 1.4 cl, aex engine. It feels down on power. I have changed the leads and plugs but it doesnt help. The car just feels hesitant, not...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Mon Sep 12, 2005 9:47 pm
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Last post by helios1
Mon Sep 12, 2005 9:21 pm
tool kit
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by
howett »
Sun Sep 04, 2005 6:40 pm
What sort of basic tools should you keep in your car? perhaps this could be made into a sticky topic??
Cheers.
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Last post by Giorgio
Mon Sep 12, 2005 7:49 pm
VagCom questions
by
knfevg »
Mon Sep 12, 2005 4:06 pm
Hi all,
I just finished building my first OBD adapter for the VaCom progie.
I built the optocoupler version (means I can run only the 311 version)....
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Last post by knfevg
Mon Sep 12, 2005 4:06 pm
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Last post by DScape
Mon Sep 12, 2005 12:13 pm
bump strip
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by
Daz6n »
Sun Sep 11, 2005 2:57 pm
just a quickie...are bump strips bolted or glued on on my 6n??? cheers
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Last post by James14100
Mon Sep 12, 2005 11:46 am
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Last post by dubsport
Mon Sep 12, 2005 9:47 am
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Last post by DScape
Sun Sep 11, 2005 8:30 pm
About the "Leccy Windows" DIY...
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by
Berseker »
Tue Aug 23, 2005 5:54 pm
Hi I'm an Italian boy that had got a green Polo 6N as first car...i like it and i'm very happy with it..
After i've seen the various DIY posted on...
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Last post by Berseker
Fri Sep 09, 2005 10:19 pm
Need Alloy Help
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by
mysteryboy »
Mon Aug 29, 2005 12:16 am
Basically Im after some alloys but im not sure theyll fit...
Ok... I have a 1996 polo cl....
I want to buy 16 alloys and these are the specs i kno...
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Last post by AKs_SlickPolo
Fri Sep 09, 2005 8:39 pm
need lighting help for 6n!!
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by
1.6fin »
Thu Sep 08, 2005 4:02 pm
how can i get hold of darkend angel eyes and fog lights for my 6n? please members of uk-polos give me help!!!!!!!!!!
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Last post by mysteryboy
Fri Sep 09, 2005 3:43 pm
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Last post by helios1
Thu Sep 08, 2005 9:58 pm
damping
by
Musicfreek2002 »
Thu Sep 08, 2005 6:25 pm
Ive lowered my car on 60mm springs at the momment and am looking to get a set of dampers.
Would a set of 16v dampers be ok or do i need proper...
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Last post by Musicfreek2002
Thu Sep 08, 2005 6:25 pm
Rear Lights / Side Indicators
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by
mysteryboy »
Thu Sep 08, 2005 12:05 pm
Hi all,
quiete embarasing really.... but I bought the lights and im not 100% sure on how to fit them.
Rear lights to be totally honest i dont know...
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Last post by polo69
Thu Sep 08, 2005 3:35 pm
fuel /tyre pressure
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by
jmk1 »
Wed Sep 07, 2005 11:28 am
2 Questions really.
! Which fuel do you guys favour I am referring to brand.
2 I will be doing a couple of 1000 miles including motorway driving...
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Last post by jmk1
Thu Sep 08, 2005 11:07 am
Just Finished Spraying This
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by
adz »
Wed Sep 07, 2005 8:07 pm
shame it never came with clear indicators and side repeaters or else it would look like the one i can actually fit in to and drive lol
what do u all...
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Last post by metz
Thu Sep 08, 2005 12:16 am
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Last post by M1 TCH
Wed Sep 07, 2005 11:09 pm
Need help guys! New here.
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by
Jonnik »
Wed Sep 07, 2005 5:03 pm
Hiya, I'm new here...
I've got a 1999 Polo, which im pretty sure is mk IV but anyway, I live in Iceland.
The thing is, the polo has currently the...
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Last post by bstardchild
Wed Sep 07, 2005 10:20 pm
New Mods
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by
Musicfreek2002 »
Sun Sep 04, 2005 11:29 am
Ive just got my baby lowered and a full stainless steel exhaust on her.
What you think?
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Last post by Musicfreek2002
Wed Sep 07, 2005 5:59 pm
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Last post by bstardchild
Wed Sep 07, 2005 5:34 pm
IMMOBILSERS? ALARMS
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by
gunner »
Tue Sep 06, 2005 11:41 pm
DOES NE1 KNOW IF MY MK4 CL ( 97) POLO HAS A IMMOBILISER FITTED AS STANDARD, ALSO DOES NE1 NO OF WHERE I CAN GET A CAT 1 ALARM FITTED FOR AROUND 250...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Wed Sep 07, 2005 5:19 pm
Quarter mile times
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Barney »
Sun Aug 28, 2005 1:39 pm
Does anyone know the quarter mile times for the mk 4's
1.4-
1.4 16v-
Cos i just read a link about santa pod RWYB and i just wundered how...
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Last post by dubsport
Wed Sep 07, 2005 9:22 am
cup holder
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by
howett »
Tue Sep 06, 2005 9:25 pm
Does anyone know if you can get a VW cupholder to put in the place of the ashtray on a Mk4 Polo (1997). Many thanks.
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Last post by loud
Wed Sep 07, 2005 12:32 am
Andy's MKIV
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by
DJ_Wardy »
Mon Aug 29, 2005 8:40 pm
Hello! I'm new so i thought i'd introduce myself. My names andy n i'm from Lincoln. I've managed to get hold of a mark IV polo for my first car (jus...
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Last post by dubsport
Tue Sep 06, 2005 8:04 pm
"in the red" fuel
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by
dubsport »
Mon Sep 05, 2005 10:11 am
just a general question for everyone.....
on the fuel gauge the red starts just after the 1/4 tank mark but it's still in the red, coz it's in the...
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Last post by dubsport
Tue Sep 06, 2005 8:00 pm
another alloy queation...
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by
Big Nick »
Tue Sep 06, 2005 1:09 am
I thought i had decided on ats cup's for my polo, but a quick search on ebay has got me thinking, should I go for bbs split rim? maybe a ronal turbo?...
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Last post by david burton
Tue Sep 06, 2005 12:54 pm
New clutch
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Barney »
Mon Sep 05, 2005 4:46 pm
when i'm driving along with some mates in the car , if i put my foot down the revs climb and my clutch slips . so i'm gunna get a new clutch set....
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Last post by Barney
Tue Sep 06, 2005 10:56 am
flip key
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morudy »
Tue Sep 06, 2005 10:43 am
Hi there every1 i am going to buy a three button VW flip key and was going to put the electronics of the clifford concept 650 spare fob in the flip...
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Last post by morudy
Tue Sep 06, 2005 10:43 am
ecotec valves
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dubsport »
Fri Sep 02, 2005 5:04 pm
what exactly does this do ???
and if you fit one do you need to fit an ecotec filter??
sorry if i seem a bit slack, bit new to the world of 4...
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Last post by dubsport
Mon Sep 05, 2005 9:27 am
bmc induction kit
by
Daveo »
Mon Sep 05, 2005 9:18 am
How to fit this...and with the breather filter to? Diagram or pictures if pos. nice one.
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Last post by Daveo
Mon Sep 05, 2005 9:18 am
question to ppl with 17's
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by
DJ_Wardy »
Fri Sep 02, 2005 6:04 pm
I am lookin to get 17's on my mk4 and would like to know the followin questions:
How much work needs to be done on the arches?
Would it be possible...
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Last post by Alex_6n2
Sun Sep 04, 2005 10:12 pm
exhaust woes
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by
howett »
Sun Sep 04, 2005 12:55 pm
Hi
Think that I have a problem with my exhaust :(
Can hear and feel air blowing out of one of the joins where the middle section joins with the...
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Last post by James14100
Sun Sep 04, 2005 3:16 pm
new alloys scraping brake pads
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by
holymint »
Wed Aug 31, 2005 6:46 pm
I just got my new alloys on my Polo.
When I took it for a test drive i heard scraping, I had a look and it seems that the alloys are scaping my...
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Last post by AKs_SlickPolo
Sat Sep 03, 2005 11:35 pm
Lowering?
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by
ukmic »
Fri Sep 02, 2005 7:22 pm
Well Finally got my GTI wheels on! look amazing, now for the lowering im looking to go about 60 front and rear with just some lowering springs for...
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Last post by ukmic
Sat Sep 03, 2005 7:36 pm
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