Volkswagen Polo Problems

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Misfiring

I HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE CAR MISFIRING AND WAS TOLD TO CHANGE THE PLUGS AND LEADS,HAVING DONE THAT THE CAR IS NOW RUNNING BETTER BUT THERES STILL A MISFIRE HAPPENING MAKING THE CAR JUDDER THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHT IS STILL SHOWING. IVE ...

2001 1.4 auto
Posted: Dec 27, 2012
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Car turns over and over and then misfires and starts eventualy

vw polo 98 turns over and over and then misfires and start after a while

1998 1 ltr
Posted: Dec 23, 2012
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Engine management light

IVE HAD SOME WORK DONE TO THE CAR BY A FRIEND AS THERE WAS A MISFIRING PROBLEM BUT THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT LIGHTS ON STILL DOES ANYBODY KNOW HOW TO GET IT OFF WITHOUT TAKING IT TO A GARAGE.

2001 1.4 auto
Posted: Dec 18, 2012
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Auto wont go into gear

CAR STARTS FINE BUT WHEN YOU PUSH THE BUTTON ON THE SIDE OF THE AUTO GEAR STICK SOMETIMES IT WONT MOVE AT ALL OUT OF THE P POSITION,THE BUTTON SOMETIMES STICKS IN ALSO.ANY SUGGESTIONS.

2001 1.4 auto
Posted: Dec 16, 2012
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Front side lights not working when engine off? failed mot?

My car failed its mot because the side lights at the front are not working when the engine is off, no idea what to look for or how to fix, please help?

1997
Posted: Nov 12, 2012
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Needs a push to start

vw polo 1.0 T reg (1998-99) wont start. battery fine, car electrics all working, new starter motor, fuel and oil in the car. turn the ignition and makes no sound part from the fuel pump feeding the car engine. will start by pushing the car...

1999 1.0L m Petrol Manual
Posted: Oct 7, 2012
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Coolant loss maybe headgasket problem

Hi there. I have a 2001 Volkswagen Polo Colour Concept 1.4 tdi 3 cylinder. It has done 106,000 miles. Right the issue with this car is that when I take it on a good run for example a 20-30 min long run on the motorway/ring roads, the coolan...

2001 colour concept 1.4 tdi
Posted: Oct 7, 2012
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Seat belt light and dash display

my vw polo has a flickering seat belt light and now the display goes blank from time to time. The clock and mileage dose not move then jumps to the right time and mileage Also the dash flickers blue even when the key is out. car drives as n...

2003 1.2
Posted: Sep 30, 2012
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Car cutting out

Hi Looking for some help Recently bought a 1.0 Polo, everything works fine on it however the other whilst driving along the car decided to cut out on me...it would not allow me to accelerate and the battery light and temp gauge were f...

1998 1.0
Posted: Sep 1, 2012
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Sounds like exhaust

idle sounds fine. rev it and it sounds like blown exhaust at front near manifold .could it be gaskets or even timing belt tensioner its from that region defo no hole s in exhaust had it on ramp

1995 1.3
Posted: Aug 13, 2012
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Revs die when headlights switched on

my 1.9sdi polo estate revs die, even at speed, when I switch headlights on. Any ideas where to best start testing.

1998 1.9 sdi estate
Posted: Aug 12, 2012
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