mk1

  1. Passenger door jammed shut, electrically faulty?

    Hi guys. After much grief and searching forums on how to open my door with the locking mechanism unreactive to anything I try, how in the case I am in would I get my door open? I have removed basically everything (see pictures) from the door and now the only things attached are literally the...
  2. Cupra wheels

    Got these 18s for my 1.6 Leon will I have to change lug nuts or can I use the same ones
  3. Seat Leon mk1 boot latch

    I’ve recently fitted a Cupra bumper on my 1.6 just one thing is that the bonnet latch doesn’t fit through the grill is the Cupra latch smaller ? Any suggestions what to do
  4. Gearstick surround plastic broke

    My plastic around gearstick is broke stopping me from clipping the actual gaiter in properly anyone else had this is it easy enough to just replace that whole piece of plastic
  5. Will these wheels fit on my standard mk1

    Is it possible to put these wheels on this car please let me know
  6. Hello from Denmark

    Hello SCN. Just bought a slightly used, not stock, Seat Leon 1,8 20vt from 2000. Car 340.000km, Engine 150.000km. Liked the power of the car and the reasonable price tag it had. Reasonable light car 1225 kg, easy steering. New stereo / fold out screen. Clean interior. Upgraded BAM/S3 engine...
  7. iammooks

    Can't switch off front fogs - is there a light switch fix...?

    I've been having some intermittent problems with my front fogs turning on when I've got my lights on. It's definitely an issue with the light switch, as I used to be able to get them to turn off if I pushed on the switch. Now though, when I push on the switch, the fogs will go out, but as soon...
  8. pickering

    Turbo & Injector upgrade questions

    Hello all, so my little project is coming along nicely, there’s been some hiccups but we’ve gone from taxi to slightly faster taxi in just a couple of months. the next step is to swap out the baby alh90 turbo with one out of a pd150 (I’ve read a few guides on the turbo upgrade so we should be...
  9. iammooks

    Got the horn...

    Part of my horn has broken - I've only got one of the snails as opposed to the usual two. I've looked around and it sounds like the OEM Leon horn isn't the most reliable, and breakers are selling replacements for as much as I can get a brand new aftermarket horn, so am thinking about going down...
  10. pickering

    New owner issues and what to do...

    I’m sorry this is pretty lengthy so I understand if people only want to reply to one or two of these questions, that’s totally fine ☺️ Hello! Basically I’m just going to dump a question or two I have here incase anyone can help. Bought a mk1 Leon 1.9 tdi (pretty sure it’s the S so the slower of...
  11. pickering

    Fresh Leon owner

    Hello all! Recently got rid of a Ford KA (first car) and bought myself a real car (mk1 Leon 1.9tdi) The cars on VW wheels from lord knows what model but otherwise seems like a solid little motor! Looking at rims, coil overs and potentially a remap so I’m just wondering what you guys would...
  12. MK3 Cupra

    MK3 Cupra

    SeatCupra.net Berkshire forum meet March 2020 - A lesson in the importance of cleaning your car before meets
  13. Jairms 400bhp MK2 Cupra

    Jairms 400bhp MK2 Cupra

    SeatCupra.net Berkshire forum meet March 2020
  14. Alor Blue MK3 Cupra

    Alor Blue MK3 Cupra

    SeatCupra.net Berkshire forum meet March 2020
  15. Yellow FR!!

    Yellow FR!!

    SeatCupra.net Berkshire forum meet March 2020
  16. Seat Toledo (purple)

    Seat Toledo (purple)

    SeatCupra.net Berkshire forum meet March 2020
  17. MK1 Cupra R

    MK1 Cupra R

    SeatCupra.net Berkshire forum meet March 2020
  18. oggydoodaa

    VCDS Cable + software

    Looking at getting a VCDS Cable and software for my 2001 LC but looking at prices a little out of my range . Wandering if there's anywhere reliable to get a cheaper one as I have a door lock issue that's causing my immobilizer to sometimes activate and prevent my car running. I would also like...
  19. iammooks

    DIY Rust Repair and Respray...

    Planning on doing a couple of repairs to the car while things are a bit weird out there, and decided I want to sort out some rust inside the offside rear door. Thankfully it's on the inside, so it won't show too much if I don't do the best job, but what I'm thinking it needs is just to be...
  20. NathyPhillips

    N20THP - Clean MK1 LCR (Platinum Grey)

    Hi All, I've probably gone a bit over the top adding the Service & MOT detail but i thought it is about time i do a build thread for my car so I can look back at progress and appreciate the car in years to come, but also to share with all of you. Hopefully you can all appreciate the car as I...