Volkswagen Polo Battery Problems

Problems mentioning the Battery on the Volkswagen Polo
Engine keeps stalling

My engine keeps cutting out and the car dies when I stop the car or when I have slowed down into first gear and apply pressure on the brake. I had the battery tested last week but thats all fine. Could it be the idle or cambelt? Please help...

2000
Posted: Dec 10, 2007
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Unexplained loss of clutch and battery/oil light on

Within the last few days the car unexplainable stops, however the engine seems to remain on, but there is loss of clutch and brake control. The battery and oil lights also come on. The clutch feels like its pulling when i try and release it...

1996 1.0
Posted: Feb 3, 2008
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Lots of vibrating

my polo is a 1.9 diesel and when the car is ticking over it vibrates the whole car and the sound on the inside is very loud, i have checked one of the mounts and jacked the other side of the engine up of the engine mount tht is under the ba...

1997 1.9cld
Posted: Feb 25, 2009
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Car not starting

The car not starting when the key is turned. The lights and wipers are working. The fuel, handbrake and battery glow but the engine is not starting.

1997 1.4
Posted: Mar 5, 2009
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Not startin

Basicly we fort that the battery had gone but after charging it we niticed whilst trying to start the car the live from the starter solinoid to the motor was glowing red hot so we cahnge the starter motor for a new one whilst doing this we ...

1998 1.9 d cl
Posted: Aug 5, 2009
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Spluttering while accelerating fast

I charged the battery and got it running but when you put your foot down to accelerate, the engine splutters? Is it a fuel problem?

1989 1.2
Posted: Sep 15, 2009
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Stalling for first few minutes

Past couple of days my Polo has been stalling when slowing down/pulling away for the initial minutes of driving. It'll stall completely silently, and I'll only notice through the power steering and battery light on the dash. It starts up...

1999 1.4 L
Posted: Oct 29, 2009
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Engine not firing

had this problem for a while. When starting the car the engine turns but does not fire up. I have had the spark plugs, leads and distrubeter (spelling) cap changed. Have had RAC out a few times who have just hooked it up with jump leads sta...

1995 1.4 manual
Posted: Feb 9, 2010
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Have a reading on dash saying "OEL"

Hi my polo 1.9 SDI has not been holding charge so changed battery so know its not that but just seen where milage is it comes up with OEL then goes off what does this mean anyone i hope u can help

1998 1.9 SDI
Posted: Feb 24, 2010
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12v battery charger not cigarette lighter

Have been trying to use my sat nav in the battery charger on my polo without success, checked the leads for sat nav on another car with no problems. Any ideas whether wiring problem to battery charger or maybe fuses before going down the ro...

2005 1.2E
Posted: Mar 6, 2010
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