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What does the "INSP" light indicate in the Volkswagen Polo and how to reset it?

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Warning light – error code

If the "INSP" light has illuminated on the dashboard of your Volkswagen Polo, it means it's time for a service as the mileage has exceeded the relevant interval. Once you have completed the maintenance at your trusted garage, you can manually reset the light by following this simple procedure. First, insert the key and leave it in the initial position, then press and hold the "0.0/SET" button located in the centre of the dashboard while simultaneously turning on the ignition. Release the button afterwards and confirm the reset by pressing the left button.

Updated on 21 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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