Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles
Car tutorial (Do it yourself) Motorcycle tutorial (Do it yourself) Frequently Asked Questions

How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb on the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK 6, Polo 6, AW1, MK VI, Polo VI - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Part: Tail light bulb

See other generations:
Video tutorial

Today, you will learn how to replace the rear light bulbs on the Volkswagen Polo. Open the rear boot and remove the side carpet to access the locking tab of the rear light. Using a flat-head screwdriver, push the light outwards.

Then, disconnect the connector by pressing on it and remove the light unit by pressing and pulling it downwards. Dismantle the bulbs present in the unit and reinsert the light unit back into the rear light.

Connect the light to the connector and push it in to insert it; close the tab from inside the boot to secure the light and cover it with the carpet.


Posted on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb in a Volkswagen Polo?
How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb in a Volkswagen Polo?
Volkswagen Polo (2001-2009 / MK IV, Polo 4, 9N, MK 4, Polo IV) To replace the rear light bulb in a Volkswagen Polo, open the boot lid and move the carpet inside the boot to access the light. Unscrew the retaining…
How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb on the Volkswagen Polo?
How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb on the Volkswagen Polo?
Volkswagen Polo (2009-2017 / 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5) To replace the rear light bulb on the Volkswagen Polo, you will need to open the rear hatch and detach the side trim of the boot corresponding to the…
How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb on a Volkswagen Polo
How to Replace the Rear Light Bulb on a Volkswagen Polo
Volkswagen Polo (2009-2017 / 6R, MK V, Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5) To replace the rear light bulb on a Volkswagen Polo, open the boot and lift the side carpet in line with the light. Underneath, you will find a pin t…

How to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf?

In this tutorial, you will see how to open the bonnet on a Volkswagen Golf MK4. This is a very simple operation that follows the standard procedure. First, open the driver's door, then locate the lever in the lower left area and pull it. Next, move to the front of the vehicle, lift the bonnet slightly, and find the second lever located just above the Volkswagen logo. At this point, simply pull it towards you, fully open the bonnet, and secure it with the prop rod. To close it, gently push it down.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos