We bought a Polo 9n 1.2 E in a seriously bad condition, and it was also a non runner (timing chain, needed new cylinder head). as my dad is in the motor trade he is a perfectionist, and here is the list of changes that have been made, now it runs as smooth as a new car, and is a joy to drive!

Mechanical:

New starter motor

New altenator

New battery

New cylinder head

New catalyst

New clutch

New timing chain kit

New srs unit

New clocks/ instrument unit

New rear brake drums

New front brake pads and discs

New front brake calipers (blue)

New front droplinks

New egr valve

New engine ecu relay

Full engine ecu update

Modifications:

Full gti suspension

Angel eye headlights w/ osram nightbreaker.

Full body colour coding (bumpers, skirts, handles, aerial, mouldings, mirrors) including lower half of bumpers.

New colour coded vw grille

Genuine votex side skirts and spoiler.

17" AUDI TT COMPETITION ALLOYS (rare) repainted in hi-power silver (proffesionally refurbed at laptab birmingham) w/ toyo proxy's.

New Genuine vw polo 9n3 gti centre and rear exhaust with chrome rear tailpipes.

Full ibiza FR front and rear sport seats.

Zenec nc-514 single DIN motorized 7" sat nav and media centre with genuine cubby hole to fit into other DIN...

Front: 2x pioneer 100w triple cone speakers

Rear: 2x rear shelf kenwood 160w triple cone 6x9

Subwoofer: fli trap 12" with built in active amp.

Aerial: shark fin amplified aerial

Cobra category 1 alarm and immobiliser. With red leds in door cards.

Central locking and electric front windows.

Chrome polo inscribed kick trims.

Limo tinted but legal rear side and rear windows.

Vw 9n3 polo rear lights.

Polo and 1.2 badge removed from tailgate.

German pressed aluminium plates,

K33PEK (KEEPER) as i am a goalkeeper.

Full proffesional respray.

Other:

New genuine engine cover/ filter box and badge.

New genuine battery box

Genuine gear knob and gaiter

Genuine vw polo black finish upholstery mats.

New boot seal.

here are the images of the cars progress:

6330_112028048001_733553001_2231256_8248875_n by a.roden, on Flickr

6330_112028058001_733553001_2231258_6933595_n by a.roden, on Flickr

6330_112028068001_733553001_2231260_7396673_n by a.roden, on Flickr

When we first got the car^^

25836_379745173001_733553001_3793482_2460442_n by a.roden, on Flickr

Engine Being Taken out^

25836_380446733001_733553001_3809873_5413357_n by a.roden, on Flickr

New Cylinder Head^

25836_380445778001_733553001_3809848_573304_n by a.roden, on Flickr

GTi Suspension^

25836_380445758001_733553001_3809846_5986369_n by a.roden, on Flickr

Brake drums painted blue^

25836_379744993001_733553001_3793480_4791163_n by a.roden, on Flickr

New 9n3 rear lights^

What it looks like now!!!!:

38026_411574848001_733553001_4593770_1194227_n by a.roden, on Flickr

IMG_0115 by a.roden, on Flickr

IMG_0114 by a.roden, on Flickr

IMG_0116 by a.roden, on Flickr

IMG_0117 by a.roden, on Flickr

39361_411501738001_733553001_4592010_603057_n by a.roden, on Flickr

37631_411501943001_733553001_4592012_1968075_n by a.roden, on Flickr

39490_411501298001_733553001_4592005_7973835_n by a.roden, on Flickr

38999_411501543001_733553001_4592006_7322956_n by a.roden, on Flickr

sick mate not a bad first car BUT it does need droppin alot!!!!

sick mate not a bad first car BUT it does need droppin alot!!!!

we did originally want to lower it. but apparently it increases insurance by 20-30% for under 21's

but the gti suspension is a couple of cm lower :)

Shh don't tell them lol lower it 50 mill

Nice job tho mate