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Chat about your 2018+ AW/BZ/AE model Polos here!
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Last post by jsybrian
Sat Sep 22, 2018 11:56 am
Photo Hosting is now enabled
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alexperkins »
Wed Jan 24, 2018 3:00 pm
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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Last post by SelmaAdam
Wed Aug 18, 2021 10:33 am
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Last post by Minty72
Sat Jan 06, 2024 12:42 am
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Last post by MiikeGX
Fri Jan 23, 2026 12:31 am
What did you and your Polo do today?
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Willni »
Mon Oct 02, 2017 8:24 pm
This is the place to mention anything you've done on your car today or since your last visit.
From the addition of a small cosmetic piece to an...
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Last post by SRGTD
Wed Oct 16, 2024 12:31 pm
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Last post by Ping
Wed Aug 07, 2024 12:31 pm
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Last post by ryk
Mon Jul 22, 2024 5:41 pm
1st post
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hertfordshire1 »
Fri May 29, 2026 5:24 pm
Hey all,
Thought I would finally register and post - been lurking on the board for the last year since I picked up my new 2025 GTI last May.
Done...
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Last post by hertfordshire1
Wed Jun 03, 2026 2:40 pm
Question about parking sensors
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by
J+silva »
Sat May 30, 2026 9:50 am
Hi everyone, I'd like some clarification on a question. My son's Polo has front and rear parking sensors. When the car approaches an obstacle ahead,...
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Last post by ciclo
Wed Jun 03, 2026 3:03 am
2026 95 BHP TSI high idling speed
by
Johntheo1 »
Tue Jun 02, 2026 9:34 pm
Will verify tomorrow when my VCDS is returned from loan but the idling speed from new has never fallen below a tacho indicated speed of 1000 RPM even...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Tue Jun 02, 2026 9:34 pm
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Last post by OomStu_ZA
Tue Jun 02, 2026 10:10 am
2026 Polo Radio
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by
Johntheo1 »
Thu Apr 30, 2026 1:06 pm
Every time I switch off off the ignition after reversing (this car has reversing cameras) then I have to select Menu then Radio to get the radio...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Tue Jun 02, 2026 9:05 am
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Last post by 2fast4ya
Thu May 28, 2026 4:55 pm
New GTI
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by
Steve ex Scirocco »
Mon May 25, 2026 9:25 pm
Hi all, thought I’d share my news of new car etc. being a 67 year old & having had a great 2.0L Scirocco for the last 10 years, I have now purchased...
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Last post by Steve ex Scirocco
Wed May 27, 2026 10:44 am
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Last post by SRGTD
Sat May 23, 2026 11:01 am
2022 Polo Random door locking
by
Polo72 »
Fri May 22, 2026 4:04 pm
Good afternoon All
My polo seems to randomly locking selfs it selfs. For example I got out of it shut the door locked it. Went back out to it opened...
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Last post by Polo72
Fri May 22, 2026 4:04 pm
Alarm randomly going off.
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by
Ollieluck »
Thu May 14, 2026 8:28 pm
Hey all,
Recently picked up a 2019 polo 1.0 se tsi. However over the last few days the alarm has started randomly going off without any form of...
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Last post by Mike222
Fri May 15, 2026 8:02 am
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Last post by Steve ex Scirocco
Wed May 13, 2026 8:18 pm
Panoramic Roof Rattle
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by
john896 »
Sun Sep 29, 2024 7:47 pm
Hi all looking for a bit of help regarding a really annoying rattle coming from the panoramic roof area. My wife has owned the 2019 Polo GTI+ from...
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Last post by LeebzP
Wed May 13, 2026 5:49 pm
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Last post by SRGTD
Sat May 09, 2026 1:43 pm
Canbus plug removal
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by
WarrenG »
Sat Apr 25, 2026 2:48 pm
Help!
Struggling to remove the plug from the Canbus of my 2023 Polo GTI.
I removed the Canbus from the bracket to provide slightly better access -...
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Last post by WarrenG
Fri May 01, 2026 9:33 am
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Last post by Johntheo1
Sat Apr 25, 2026 8:29 am
2021 Polo Engine clatter
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by
Dan0400 »
Mon Mar 16, 2026 1:00 pm
Hi everyone,
New here, looked on the forum for other topics and such but couldn't find anything relevant.
Trying to diagnose a weird ( plastic )...
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Last post by Dan0400
Thu Apr 23, 2026 1:01 pm
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Last post by findus
Wed Apr 22, 2026 6:46 pm
Time for a change
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by
MikeDO »
Wed Apr 15, 2026 5:51 pm
Much as I've enjoyed my time with my 22 plate Polo Gti, it's time for a change (PCP up this coming September).
Don't want another Polo, as they seem...
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Last post by MikeDO
Thu Apr 16, 2026 5:53 pm
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Last post by Electric Yoot
Thu Apr 16, 2026 12:46 pm
Sunroof creaking
by
Tommus71 »
Mon Apr 06, 2026 9:32 pm
Hi All
Had my edition 50 now for just under 4 months and I’ve noticed the sunroof rattling/creaking really bad when it’s closed. I’ve only had it...
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Last post by Tommus71
Mon Apr 06, 2026 9:32 pm
207 Bhp GTI Remap
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by
Sbal »
Sun Feb 19, 2023 10:06 pm
Hi all, I'm intending to remap my 207 Bhp car but have only found Quantum offering it. Does anyone know of anyone else?
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Last post by WarriorofGod
Fri Apr 03, 2026 6:35 am
Aircon regass
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by
OomStu_ZA »
Fri Dec 05, 2025 6:50 am
So last week we had exceptionally high temps here in Cape Town ( 38 - 40 C). I drove around 80KM's on the hottest day and noticed the sound of the...
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Last post by OomStu_ZA
Fri Mar 27, 2026 6:19 am
Polo GTI Discontinued
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by
SRGTD »
Fri Feb 20, 2026 9:10 pm
As per topic heading, production of the petrol powered Polo GTI has been discontinued; the end of an era 😢....
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Last post by Dreamscape
Thu Mar 26, 2026 2:36 pm
Genuine Lane Assist Retro Fitted
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by
Scotty_boy vw »
Wed Jul 14, 2021 10:37 pm
Today I retro fitted the genuine Lane Assist to my 2018 polo
After having a made up solution for a long time it was time to do it right 👌
A new...
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Last post by Da29x
Thu Mar 12, 2026 11:35 pm
finally got my reverse camera
by
grazuncle2 »
Wed Mar 04, 2026 4:02 pm
displaying in the existing display...
£42 and an hour's work
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night view result are great too.. will post later
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Last post by grazuncle2
Wed Mar 04, 2026 4:02 pm
Condensation inside car polo gti 2023
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by
rm55mcc »
Sun Feb 15, 2026 6:59 pm
Hi all I've had the car week now and have noticed that in the mornings inside off the window screen is all fogged up with condensation and both side...
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Last post by SRGTD
Thu Feb 26, 2026 5:24 pm
2022 R-Line Corrosion Issues?
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by
Larry9001 »
Fri Feb 13, 2026 6:06 pm
A family member has just bought a 2022 R-Line from a well known online car dealer. Having looked at it closely in the daylight I think it has some...
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Last post by SRGTD
Mon Feb 16, 2026 5:07 pm
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Last post by Ant555
Sun Feb 15, 2026 4:49 pm
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Last post by sofnet2000
Fri Feb 13, 2026 5:35 pm
Aftermarket Tail lights
by
Aiga_Lii »
Thu Feb 12, 2026 6:19 am
Hi all :)
I was hoping you guys could help me.
I recently installed aftermarket LED tail lights ( from halogen to LED), no errors on dash but.. My...
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Last post by Aiga_Lii
Thu Feb 12, 2026 6:19 am
Space saver for 2021 GTI+
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by
Jeffers63 »
Mon Apr 14, 2025 8:41 pm
Can anyone confirm this?
I was told today by a VW dealer I can't purchase a space saver wheel as they do not do one to fit? My Polo does not have a...
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Last post by Mike222
Mon Feb 09, 2026 8:32 pm
LED headlamp retrofit
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by
VWPOL0GTL »
Wed Apr 29, 2020 4:48 pm
Hi guys,
Has anyone with halogen headlights on their Polo's tried retrofitting the LED headlamps? There's a few videos on youtube which shows it as...
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Last post by Hazeman
Sun Feb 01, 2026 8:55 pm
Passenger side door handle stuck?
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alib0ng0 »
Sun Feb 01, 2026 12:30 pm
Hi guys, first time poster so please be gentle.
The passenger side door handle is stuck in the out position and I can't force it back?
Now I know...
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Last post by alib0ng0
Sun Feb 01, 2026 12:30 pm
Seat cloth issue on brand new car
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by
Tommus71 »
Thu Jan 29, 2026 9:35 pm
Hi,
New to the forum.
Picked up a polo edition 50 on 6/12/25 lat in the day.
Noticed the cloth on the seat wasn’t totally flat on the side...
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Last post by Tommus71
Fri Jan 30, 2026 1:32 pm
Engine rattling on startup until warm
Replies: 2
by
bdfoub20 »
Mon Dec 11, 2023 7:09 pm
Hi,
Just wondering if anyone else has an odd rattling noise on startup when cold, I believe it will be the ancillaries, but not 100% sure. Vehicle...
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Last post by Fidel
Thu Jan 29, 2026 12:35 am
Parking sensors problem
by
J+silva »
Sun Jan 25, 2026 11:22 am
Hello everyone, I have a problem with my Polo, let me explain. I have front and rear parking sensors. When I reverse, the rear buzzer stops beeping...
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Last post by J+silva
Sun Jan 25, 2026 11:22 am
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Last post by GE-818
Mon Jan 19, 2026 9:12 pm
VW Connect / Become primary user
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by
wishawpubs »
Wed Mar 15, 2023 12:48 pm
I own a Polo GTI which was registered back at the end of November 2022. It was an ex-demonstrator which I purchased from a dealership in Preston as...
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Last post by sofnet2000
Sun Jan 18, 2026 7:17 pm
Infotainment OTA software updates
by
Nora »
Fri Jan 16, 2026 3:27 pm
I recently spent over 5 hours downloading Software update (MO13_EU_VWMQB_P3340 which is on par with watching paint dry. Despite having made the...
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Last post by Nora
Fri Jan 16, 2026 3:27 pm
2025 Polo R line dead battery
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by
steven_squirrel »
Thu Jan 08, 2026 11:24 am
Hi all,
Have a 25 Polo R Line. Was driven on a 1 hour to/1hour back commute yesterday, no issues at all. Got up this morning and went to unlock and...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Thu Jan 15, 2026 9:41 pm
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Last post by SRGTD
Sun Jan 11, 2026 1:30 pm
All in Service Plan
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by
Polo72 »
Tue Nov 25, 2025 9:49 pm
Hi
Has anyone had any experience with the all in service plan? My car is coming up 3 and vw have offered me this plan. Which includes an extended...
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Last post by OomStu_ZA
Sat Jan 10, 2026 10:19 pm
More tyre pressure monitor problems
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by
emagstar »
Mon Jun 12, 2023 1:05 pm
Back in 2020 I bought a 2018 polo and had all sorts of problems with the tyre pressure warning light coming on all the time despite all the pressure...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Tue Dec 30, 2025 4:05 pm
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Last post by AtaTashka
Tue Dec 30, 2025 10:44 am
New Buyer Advice!
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by
osullivj21 »
Sun Apr 07, 2024 9:47 pm
Hey,
I'm in the market for a new car, and I've got my eyes set on the Polo R-Line. Before making the big leap, I thought it would be wise to gather...
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Last post by OomStu_ZA
Sat Dec 27, 2025 8:21 am
SRI Reset
by
Johntheo1 »
Wed Dec 24, 2025 5:19 pm
Polo 2019
VCDS HEX-V2, Dual-K & can
Release 25.3.2 (Latest)
Cannon reset the above, it generates a log showing all the data kms since last reset,...
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Last post by Johntheo1
Wed Dec 24, 2025 5:19 pm
Fast tyre wear
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by
S_94 »
Sun Dec 14, 2025 2:12 pm
Hi all,
Been a while since I've posted, hope everyone is doing well!
Bit of a frustrating one with the Polo GTI lately. Put a pair of brand new...
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Last post by S_94
Sun Dec 21, 2025 7:18 pm
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