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Why is my VW Polo shuddering?
If your new or used Volkswagen is vibrating, it could just be low on transmission fluid. Just add more transmission fluid and that should resolve the issue. If the spark plugs in your Volkswagen have become worn out or are not even working, the engine in your Volkswagen can misfire and cause vibrations when idling.
Does a VW Polo have a timing chain?
The VW Polo has a timing chain, and not a timing belt. A timing chain does not need special maintenance, as long as Your engine is getting regular oil changes.
Does a 1.2 VW Polo have a Cambelt?
All engines, apart from the 1.2 litres, have a cambelt which is inspected every service and replaced when necessary (£434).
Why does my car shake in drive but not in neutral?
Your motor mounts are what keep your engine attached to your car. If you motor mounts are broken or have become disconnected from your engine this can be the cause of your car’s shaking. If the shaking decreases when you put your car into neutral this could indicate that it is the motor mounts.
Is Polo TSI a good car?
But the Polo still has a lot to offer. It’s clearly the best driver’s car in its class. It’s fast, it’s fun and the combination of the solid build (love that German door-shut) and high-quality interiors give it a level of sophistication others in the class can’t match.
How long will a VW Polo last?
Having this mileage in mind, we can comfortably say that the Volkswagen Polo lasts over six years without any trouble, including the 2 years warranty promised by the company. You can achieve this with adequate servicing.
Do VW timing chains need to be replaced?
Although the timing chain is made out of metal, it is subject to wear and tear and will eventually require some maintenance or it may need to be replaced. According to Volkswagen’s own warranty and maintenance schedules you shouldn’t have to worry about this maintenance for 120,000 miles.
What is the best polo model?
Best Volkswagen Polo for… The diesel 80hp and 95hp engines return similar fuel economy, but the least powerful engine is the only one that you can buy in good-value SE specification. If you’re not covering high mileages, the SE 1.0 TSI 95 petrol offers a good blend of price, economy and performance.