Poor starting

I have 1999 VW polo 1.9 diesel, which when the weather is frosty will not start without pre-heating several times and even then the starter sounds as if it is not turning the engine correctly. Once the...

n reg polo 1.4 injection

I have a N reg Polo 1.4 injection - petrol keeps getting in my oil. I have changed the injectors.

Back where you were before

Please could you direct me to the location on your website where you have given advice to readers who have been involved in an accident, in which the damage to their vehicle is entirely responsibility...

Why is my Volkswagen Polo registering erroneous oil pressure warnings?

I'm getting erroneous low oil pressure warnings in my P-reg Volkswagen Polo and the rev counter and speedo are not working. Also a beep is sounding occasionally. Oil contents ok, all lights seem to be...

Why is my 1998 Volkswagen Polo losing power when wet?

My 1998 Volkswagen Polo 1.4 CL loses power in the wet. Any ideas why this might be? It started happening after driving through a particularly deep puddle in the road. Then, once again, following a down...

Is a faulty crank sensor making my Volkswagen Polo cut out?

I've had my 1997 Volkswagen Polo for about a month now, and it dies on me at completely random intervals. It can go days without doing it, then do it three times on a short journey, whether I'm accelerating,...

Is £400 expensive for a clutch repair to a V-reg Volkswagen Polo?

I have jut obtained a quote for repairing the clutch in my V-reg Volkswagen 1.4 Polo. It had a clutch repair six months ago, but for the last 10-15 days the car is not very smooth. The garage said that...

How much is my friend's N-reg Volkswagen Polo worth?

I have a friend of the family who is on the closer side of 50. Last year he decided to start taking driving lessons, but due to various reasons he could no longer continue to do so. Unfortunately he bought...

What should my colleague look for when buying a T-reg Volkswagen Polo?

What should my colleague look for when buying a T-reg Volkswagen Polo with 107,000 miles for £950 from a dealer?

Which oil should I use in my Volkswagen Polo to reduce start-up noise?

I have a W-reg Volkswagen Polo 1.4-litre automatic with 60,000 miles. Since I've owed it, I've been using 10w 40 semi synthetic oil (as recommended). It's now time to change the oil again and I've been...