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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.
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
6n2 rear lights
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Big Nick »
Tue Aug 16, 2005 12:46 am
I've decided on the all red rears for the polo, instead of the lexus style ones coz they're jus too tacky, but I've heard it can be a bit of a...
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Last post by Fjo
Tue Aug 16, 2005 2:40 am
gear knob and gaiter
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by
polo_mf »
Fri Aug 12, 2005 11:22 pm
will the gear knob and gaiter from a 2002 16v polo fit onto my 1998 polo??
cheers
mitch
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Last post by helios1
Mon Aug 15, 2005 8:38 pm
Timing belt
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by
psmpayne »
Thu Aug 11, 2005 7:29 pm
1st question has to be, is there one? rather than a timing chain.
2nd, when should it be changed? i can't see it mentioned in the servive schedule...
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Last post by Bedi
Mon Aug 15, 2005 1:58 pm
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Last post by david burton
Mon Aug 15, 2005 1:12 pm
brake noise
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by
howett »
Sun Aug 14, 2005 11:50 pm
Hi, When I use the foot brake after just setting off, i.e. at end of the road, close to when it is fully pressed down I hear a 'donk' noise coming...
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Last post by howett
Mon Aug 15, 2005 10:56 am
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Last post by R1CH
Sun Aug 14, 2005 11:22 pm
I just got me a polo!!
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Big Nick »
Sun Aug 14, 2005 2:30 pm
Grinning like a cheshire cat I am, I got a metallic green 1.4 3door. It's R reg, full VW service history, done 60,000 miles, and its got blacked out...
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Last post by carmadaaron
Sun Aug 14, 2005 9:04 pm
help with price of polo 1.9D
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davesimmo »
Sun Aug 14, 2005 8:18 pm
I am picking up my new car on september the 1st. So i need to sell my current car before hand.
It is a 1998 S reg polo 1.9D, it has done 84,000 miles...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Sun Aug 14, 2005 8:39 pm
HELLO
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by
Pimpy »
Sat Aug 13, 2005 11:59 pm
Hello just saying hello to you all. I am in the process of selling my 405mi16 as don't need a big saloon car anymore and was thinking of getting a...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Sun Aug 14, 2005 5:59 pm
Aftermarket heads up display (HUD)?
by
mmh »
Sun Aug 14, 2005 3:17 pm
Has anyone seen any aftermarket heads up displays available to display speed etc.?
Has anyone got one fitted?
Any web links to a place that sells...
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Last post by mmh
Sun Aug 14, 2005 3:17 pm
electric window switch
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howett »
Sun Aug 14, 2005 1:20 am
hey,
Want to install the Beta CD unit into my 1997 Polo, however need to know if it is possible to remove the electric window switches and put them...
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Last post by greef
Sun Aug 14, 2005 10:31 am
Accelerator
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s_philp »
Fri Aug 12, 2005 1:22 pm
My girlfriends 96 1.6 GL Polo has a slight problem with the accelerator pedal. When you put your foot down to accelerate the first cm of movement on...
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Last post by jackal42
Sun Aug 14, 2005 8:52 am
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Last post by Mac
Sat Aug 13, 2005 1:36 pm
Boot popper?
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by
mmh »
Sat Aug 06, 2005 11:40 am
Anyone here fitted one of these boot release kits?
Are they easy to fit?
Advice welcome, thanks,
Mo
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Last post by mmh
Sat Aug 13, 2005 11:40 am
My N reg 6n........
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by
M1 TCH »
Fri Aug 12, 2005 4:55 pm
hi all
long time since my last post, but i have been busy....
i bought my 1.4l off ebay for 450 quid! car was up north (yorkshire), and had sufferd...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Fri Aug 12, 2005 6:07 pm
new 17's for my mk4 polo
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by
BamesRees »
Wed Jul 20, 2005 5:02 pm
i m gettin 17's for my mk4 but not sure which ones to get, i like kahn RS-R
and dare v4 wheels, which ones do u think will suit the car better?
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Last post by R1CH
Fri Aug 12, 2005 5:30 pm
Faded Red
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s_philp »
Fri Aug 12, 2005 8:18 am
My girlfriend has just got herself a 96 Red polo and as wwith most red polos it has started to fade quite badly. I have used t cut on it and is...
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Last post by metz
Fri Aug 12, 2005 1:50 pm
wheels spacers and tyres question
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warrmr »
Thu Aug 11, 2005 10:54 pm
ok i have a set of ATS cups 15x7 ET20 they need spacers on the front for them to fit peroperly so how do i go about mesuring up for teh spacers....
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Last post by warrmr
Thu Aug 11, 2005 11:12 pm
Retrims anyone??
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Barney »
Tue Aug 09, 2005 5:06 pm
Has any one had a retrim, cos i was jus wondering how much it would be approx for the middle of front 2 seats and back bench doing ( cos mine has a...
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Last post by R1CH
Thu Aug 11, 2005 7:03 pm
Idle running high
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by
KITT »
Sun Aug 07, 2005 9:26 am
Hi all,
My S-reg 16v has started having a problem at idle :(. It won't idle below 1000prm and sometimes sits anywhere inbetween 1000 and 1300rpm! It...
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Last post by KITT
Wed Aug 10, 2005 8:44 pm
Changing lenses and insurance?
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mmh »
Thu Aug 04, 2005 10:12 pm
Hi,
I'm changing all the lenses on my polo for hella colours.
Is this an insurance declaring mod????????
All the lenses are E marked so suitable...
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Last post by david burton
Wed Aug 10, 2005 3:25 pm
Changing the dials!!
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Barney »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 1:05 pm
has anyone changed there dials, like all of them cos i was wondering whether i could take them out and scan the originals onto my pc and mess about...
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Last post by greef
Wed Aug 10, 2005 12:08 pm
VR6 Conversion?
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by
James14100 »
Tue Aug 02, 2005 1:44 am
Hi,
I've been toying with the idea of putting a VR6 engine in a 6N. I've seen them for sale before so i know it's possible but what would i need to...
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Last post by morudy
Tue Aug 09, 2005 11:13 am
fan not blowing particularly hard...
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by
dug »
Mon Aug 08, 2005 5:29 pm
hi there,
the fan on my wife's polo doesn't seem to blow all that hard, i mean, even when you put it on full, it makes alot of noise, but not alot...
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Last post by dug
Tue Aug 09, 2005 10:08 am
VR6 chin spoiler
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MintySE »
Mon Aug 01, 2005 1:51 pm
as above, has anyone fitter the vr lower bumper spoiler to
their polo if so how easy is it n r there any pics anywhere ?
thanks matt
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Last post by Mac
Mon Aug 08, 2005 10:25 pm
where can i buy ...
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Barney »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 8:02 pm
does anyone know where you can get this grill
i think its awesome
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Last post by robin
Sat Aug 06, 2005 12:38 am
Poor Cold starting
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by
dragon_green »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 6:06 pm
Hi all
Was wondering if anyone has any ideas on the following:
I went to start the car this morning. the engine started firing and then cut out...
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Last post by david burton
Fri Aug 05, 2005 5:31 pm
pics of mk4 polo
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by
1.6fin »
Thu Aug 04, 2005 11:49 pm
newest pics of the polo, anythn look bad? any new mods gonna look good?
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Last post by mysteryboy
Fri Aug 05, 2005 12:51 am
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Last post by mysteryboy
Thu Aug 04, 2005 10:48 pm
Side repeater removal?
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by
mmh »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 1:25 am
Hi,
Could someone give me a quick rundown on how to remove the original orange VW side repeaters with out breaking them. Also do I need any tools?...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Thu Aug 04, 2005 10:32 pm
beta radio
by
chirsdobb »
Thu Aug 04, 2005 5:50 pm
Hi! I am new to the forum.
Have just got myself a Mrk4 Polo 1.4 CL and looking to put just a standard VW stereo in there. Do you know if the VW Beta...
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Last post by chirsdobb
Thu Aug 04, 2005 5:50 pm
K&N 57i
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morudy »
Mon Aug 01, 2005 12:13 pm
Hi i have seen a K&N 57i for £67.00...is that a good price? Wot this make a sweet noise even tho i have not got a sports exhaust on the car? Also...
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Last post by david burton
Thu Aug 04, 2005 9:49 am
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Last post by kr1s77
Wed Aug 03, 2005 9:14 pm
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Last post by mmh
Wed Aug 03, 2005 2:00 pm
new dash
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morudy »
Wed Aug 03, 2005 11:53 am
Hi all i have been thinking of this so thought id see if anyone has attempted or completed a 6N2 dashboard in a 6N? I mean the 6N2 is a facelift to...
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Last post by morudy
Wed Aug 03, 2005 11:53 am
Exhaust
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by
Musicfreek2002 »
Tue Aug 02, 2005 2:47 pm
I have just purchases the following backbox for my beast.
Rage. MS-EX11 SS-EX11
How did you all go about cutting your bumper as ive got 16v bumpers.
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Last post by R1CH
Tue Aug 02, 2005 6:07 pm
My MK4
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test_richie »
Tue Aug 02, 2005 9:04 am
Hi Guys i am not really on here much. Can be found on porka ALOT of the time.
So heres some pics of my 6n. I am posting as links because the pics...
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Last post by Peebo
Tue Aug 02, 2005 1:12 pm
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Last post by inder
Tue Aug 02, 2005 10:28 am
Another Overheating Thread,White Mayo!!
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by
jags53 »
Fri May 27, 2005 1:45 pm
hi
so driving along and temp light comes on and temp gauge all the way to the right,and steam coming up from bonnet.
quickly go it to my house and...
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Last post by test_richie
Tue Aug 02, 2005 8:59 am
Wheel Spacers
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by
][=][anson »
Mon Aug 01, 2005 2:37 pm
been looking at the car and have decided the wheels seem to be sucked into the arch and could do to be a bit further out. a quick browse on ebay i...
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Last post by ][=][anson
Mon Aug 01, 2005 4:52 pm
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Last post by Mac
Mon Aug 01, 2005 2:38 pm
Please help me find my RH Cup wheels!
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by
BamesRees »
Fri Jul 29, 2005 9:23 pm
i m lookin for deep dish wheels, somethin like the rh cups, can anybody tell me what web site they are on please, any ideas on any other nice deep...
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Last post by david burton
Mon Aug 01, 2005 1:52 pm
high revzzz
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morudy »
Fri Jul 29, 2005 9:48 am
Hi all,
My sister wanted to show all us boys she knows wots wot when it comes to buyin cars...so she bought a Polo R reg i fink 1998. It is reving...
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Last post by test_richie
Mon Aug 01, 2005 11:16 am
Drivers Door Lock & Central Locking
by
h0l1yw0od »
Mon Aug 01, 2005 8:39 am
Hi,
I've got a few issues come up wih my N Reg Polo and advice would be useful.
The drivers side door has all of a sudden stopped working with the...
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Last post by h0l1yw0od
Mon Aug 01, 2005 8:39 am
bolts and spigot rings
by
AKs_SlickPolo »
Sun Jul 31, 2005 1:07 pm
im looking to get some alloys that were originally on a clio. i intend to have em temporarily on my mk4 but they have a bore of 60.1. polo has a...
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Last post by AKs_SlickPolo
Sun Jul 31, 2005 1:07 pm
Fitting a strut brace....
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by
DScape »
Mon Jul 18, 2005 6:00 pm
'ola people!
Recently I accidently purchased a front upper strut brace off ebay. (I bidded and forgot about it)
When it came about to fit it...I...
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Last post by Black Dub
Fri Jul 29, 2005 9:25 pm
Central Locking Pump?
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by
mmh »
Thu Jul 28, 2005 8:20 pm
Hi,
Im trying to fit an alarm to a 1998 Polo 1.4CL. It already has factory fitted central locking using a key.
The alarm has a facility to operate...
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Last post by mmh
Fri Jul 29, 2005 5:48 pm
I need a couple of parts!
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by
StevePolo »
Fri Jul 29, 2005 2:48 pm
Hi Guys,
I need to get hold of an original gear knob and gaitor for my MK4 Polo, as well as a standard aerial, if anyone knows where to get them...
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Last post by PoloCornwall
Fri Jul 29, 2005 4:11 pm
BARGAIN
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by
Musicfreek2002 »
Tue Jul 26, 2005 11:58 pm
just thought id let you know im buying a set of 75mm lowered springs on a set of shortened gas shocks for my polo should look slammed then.
£200...
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Last post by Musicfreek2002
Fri Jul 29, 2005 2:01 pm
Past & Present update!
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by
Phil6N »
Thu Jul 28, 2005 4:58 pm
Before
then
and now on 60mm springs and dampers, oh yes :D
just need to wait till tues now to get m toe and camber set, ahhh, as it drives...
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Last post by mysteryboy
Thu Jul 28, 2005 10:37 pm
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