Whining noise from engine or transmission

2009 Volkswagen Polo 1.2 petrol
Car: Volkswagen Polo
Year: 2009
Variant: 1.2 petrol
Categories: Engine & DrivetrainGearbox & Clutch
Whining noise from engine or transmission, gets worse as engine warms up..
Problem added: Aug 8, 2021 (2 years ago)
MR MD O LEARY

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Hard to say without hearing it . Could be clutch bearing , alternator , water pump , timing belt to name a few .
Answered Aug 8, 2021 (2 years ago)
whittingehame

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Replying to post by whittingehame:
Hard to say without hearing it . Could be clutch bearing , alternator , water pump , timing belt to name a few .
Ok, thanks, dont think its the timing belt as it has a timing chain..
Answered Aug 8, 2021 (2 years ago)
MR MD O LEARY

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Wasn't sure on that year if belt or chain , hard to remember all .
Answered Aug 8, 2021 (2 years ago)
whittingehame

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