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    Scirocco issues

    Hello all. Decided to upgrade to a scirocco gt tsi 2.0l. 2008 model with 30k on clock. However after only 2 months my exhaust management light has appeared on my dash. Phoned dealer and booked in. Thought filling up on 97 ron an a heavy right foot may resolve the problem. Within 50 yards of...
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    VW Polo 1.0L 1999

    VW POLO 1.0L with 108,000 on the clock. Great little car, never let me down and been lovingly cared for no expense spared. MOT until Feb 2013, tax until 31st July. Car is tastefully modified with team dynamic alloys, daytime running lights and tinted rear lights. The interior is also modified...
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    Emissions

    Hello all, been a while since ive posted but ive had a while of trouble free motoring up until my MOT. I have a 1999 6N 1.0L petrol polo. It failed its MOT yesterday with its CO through the roof. Since it had a new waterpump and cambelt last year the engine temp never reaches 90 degrees unless...
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    Warning Buzzer

    Hello all, another problem with my 1.0L Polo. The warning buzzer that sounds when the lights are left on with the keys out of the ignition has stopped working. Just wondering if anybody had any idea where to locate the damn thing. Any help much appreciated!
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    Carbon Fibre Wrap

    Just wanted to ask if anyone had any experience with 3M's Di Noc Carbon Fibre and its ease of use and quality. I was originally looking at a full respray but for the cost of the Di Noc and the aesthetic appeal im leaning more towards that. Thanks
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    Walk towards the light

    Hello all. Just passed my 6N (1999) through its MOT but had to get rid of the old angel eyes to pass :(. Back onto standard lights now and remembered why i binned em previously. Just wondering if anyone knew anything about HID Xenon kits, preferably 8000K and if I would be able to use them. Ive...
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    Emissions Nightmare

    Hello all once again. I am the proud (cough) owner of a 1.0L 6N Polo (1999). It has failed its MOT on emissions once again, despite havin a complete new cat+exhaust for its MOT last year and a dump load of cleaning products down its gullet. Was wondering if there are any common faults which...
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    Suspension Options.

    Hello all, was just wondering whether I should keep my old struts and have uprated springs or new coilovers. Im asking this because I had a cheap (£200) set of coilovers fitted which during my last MOT the mechanic shook my hand and said I shouldnt still be alive. Not sure if im better stickin...
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    Bumpers

    Does anybody know if a 6N2 rear bumber will fit on a 6N? Any help much appreciated.
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    bloody cold

    hi all. I have a vw polo 6n 1.0l. Im havin major problems with my coolant system. The engine warms as normal. However upon reaching normal temp it overheats rapidly but only when stationary. Once i get movin again it cools back to 90. I can only presume its the fan as it never kicks in. I have a...
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    Rear Discs

    Hi there. Ive got a 1.0L 6N polo and am sick of duff brakes. Looking at rear discs. Anybody know a good conversion? Was lookin at a simple swap from a 6N 16V polo. Does this work? Either that or a Mk2 Golf GTI. Thanks
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    1.4 16v

    Hello all, I am looking at doing an engine conversion from 1.0L 6n polo to a 1.4 16v from a 6n. Just wondering if anyone else on here has had that done, what they needed for it an how much it cost. Cheers
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    Door Protector Strips

    Hi all just wondering if the plastic door protector strips are held on by adhesive or clipped on. I have a T reg (1999) Polo and wanted to remove the godawful things.
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    engine swap

    hi all. I know there are several threads on here already discussing the above but i was after help on finding a good 1.4 16 valve engine for my polo and somewhere reputable to have it fitted. I was going to attempt the swap myself but i dont have a time or space to do it unfortunately. Any...
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    Loss of acceleration

    Hello all. I have a 1.0L Polo (1999). Recently my car had a sudden loss of acceleration whilst driving. I have discovered that this problem only occurs once my engine gets to temperature and if i depress the accelerator pedal more than 2cm down. If i gently nudge the accelerator it pulls away...
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    Suspension

    Hi all, having major problems with my suspension on my T reg VW Polo. The sound from the rear is dreadful and its begining to emerge at the front also. Just wondering how to rectify this problem and also if anyone else is having a similar problem. Thanks
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    Polo engine

    hi does anyone know decent engine swap for a mk4 polo? I only have 2 years no claims so cant afford a whakin great engine size. Any ideas?

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