2012 Volkswagen Polo Problems

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Unexplained loss of clutch and battery/oil light on

The drove well and all of a sudden the clutch went loose and the car can't drive now as it can't shift gears. So I'm unable to start the car though it does switch on

2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.4
Posted: May 3, 2022
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Headlights fail

Headlights and dash lights fail when using high/full beam, Headlight and dash lights work when switched on. If driving on unlit road and need to use high beam the head lights and dash lights fail when I switch beam off to accommodate on c...

2012 Volkswagen Polo
Posted: Aug 17, 2018
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Headlights not working

My partner has 2012 vw polo day lights working switch side lights or head lights on nothing everything goes off switch them off lights come back on any help be welcome thanks

2012 Volkswagen Polo
Posted: May 3, 2016
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Gear box not going into gear properly

At times, there's a metal like obstruction to go into gear. Feels like a spring/disc that is not well lubricated. The clutch doesn't make that grinding noise. Got to play around with the gear to slip in to second or fourth.

2012 Volkswagen Polo 1.6 Manual
Posted: Dec 4, 2014
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Double bonk/tapping noise when I first pull away

When I initially pull away, after abt 50 metres, I often hear 2 tapping/bonking sounds - seems to be behind the dashboard at bottom right. Sometimes, the sounds seem to come from behind me. Garage has checked- nothing is loose. They are ...

2012 Volkswagen Polo 1,4 automatic
Posted: Apr 16, 2013
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