Volkswagen Polo Owners Manual: Vehicle identification data
Fig. 15 A: Vehicle data sticker: example shows a vehicle with engine code CCZB ③. B: Type plate
Fig. 16 Vehicle identification number
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Vehicle identification number (FIN)
The vehicle identification number can be read from outside the vehicle through
a viewer in the windscreen (arrow). The viewer is located in the lower corner of
the windscreen. The vehicle identification number is also stamped on the right water
drain channel. The water drainage channel is located between the suspension turret
and wing. You have to open the bonnet
to gain access to the vehicle identification
number .
Vehicle data sticker
The vehicle data sticker A is in the spare wheel well area in the luggage compartment. It contains the following data:
Vehicle identification number (chassis
number) 
Vehicle type, engine power, gearbox type
Engine and gearbox code, paint number,
interior equipment. In the example, the engine code is CCZB . 
Optional extras, PR numbers
These vehicle data are also contained in the service schedule.
Type plate
The type plate B can be seen on the lower part of the door pillar when the door is open. Vehicles for certain export countries do not have a type plate.
The type plate contains the following data:
Gross vehicle weight rating 
Gross combination weight (vehicle plus
trailer) 
Gross axle weight rating, front 
Gross axle weight rating, rear
Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Vehicle identification data
→ Engine data
→ Dimensions
→ Performance figures
The vehicle data stic ...
Engine data
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
For reasons of vehicle registration and vehicle taxation, the power output and
performance of some engines may vary in some ...
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Vibration, Causes for Vibration
There are many causes for vibration. Vibration can also be
caused by tire wear, among other things. Tire wear caused by
driving does not always develop evenly over the entire tread.
Due to this, a slight imbalance develops which disturbs the
smoothness o ...
Stowage compartment
on the front passenger side
Fig. 97 Stowage compartment on the front
passenger side
Fig. 98 Open stowage compartment on the
front passenger side
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings
Opening and closing the stowage compartment
To open, pull up the opening lever .
To close ...
Introduction
When the outside temperature is low, the display in the instrument cluster
may take slightly longer to appear than it does when the outside temperatures is
higher.
Additional information and warnings:
Warning and indicator lamps
Volkswagen information system
Selected gear di ...
