You’re likely thinking about your first motor vehicle, or, you want to buy a new car but you don’t really know which model to go for. While doing your used car search you have likely discovered that the Volkswagen Polo 8 of “companies” are much less expensive to purchase and appears to be an appealing offer. However, these Volkswagen Polo 8 only have 2 seats and will therefore require a transformation to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to discover in this guideline how to convert a 2-seater Volkswagen Polo 8 into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make an overview of the main key actions to be taken, then, we will discover what are the modifications to be done on the vehicle, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Volkswagen Polo 8 company into a 5-seater.
The main key methods to convert a Volkswagen Polo 8 2-seater into a 5-seater
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Here is the list of the main lines to follow if you want to to pass your Volkswagen Polo 8 company or commercial in 5 places:
- Install the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the company
- Take his Volkswagen Polo 8 to the roadworthiness evaluation to have the changes checked
- To run his car through mine control.
- Report to your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be done on the automobile to convert a Volkswagen Polo 8 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore begin our guideline on the transformation of a Volkswagen Polo 8 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be done straight on the vehicle in order to allow it to be recognized as a Volkswagen Polo 8 5-seater.
Convert its Volkswagen Polo 8 to 5 seaters without help
If you want to do the majority of the process on your own, you should know that it will be complicated. In truth, the companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Volkswagen Polo 8 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the explanations:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will require a visit to the vehicle by a professional.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Volkswagen Polo 8 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Put in the kit as indicated by the tightening standards (torque)
For all these aspects, it is much easier to ask an approved technical who will execute these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s criteria.
If you still want to carry out the transformation of your new Volkswagen Polo 8 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your region to obtain the needed parts and search for manufacturer information linked to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion carried out by a professional
If you want to convert your Volkswagen Polo 8 2-seater into a 5-seater at a professional, you have made the simplest resolution. Surely, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will allow you to execute the following steps without the slightest pressure.
The administrative steps to be taken to convert a Volkswagen Polo 8 into 5 places
Now that we have been through the first technical steps in the transformation of a Volkswagen Polo 8 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now take on the administrative stage.
The different steps to be executed in order to have one’s Volkswagen Polo 8 2 places authorized as a 5 places
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You will discover down below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Volkswagen Polo 8 converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes done on your Volkswagen Polo 8, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be essential to stick to all the steps soon.
- You have to bring the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on an automobile.
- Take the vehicle to the mine so that they can attest to the change in the number of seats in your Volkswagen Polo 8 li>
- Apply for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Volkswagen Polo 8into 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the cost that the passage of a Volkswagen Polo 8 2 seats to 5 seats can reprensent, it is necessary to know that a kit seats plus installation will cost you at a dealer on average 2500 to 3500 euros and that it is necessary to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Volkswagen Polo 8 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
If you wish more tutorials on the Volkswagen Polo 8, go to our Volkswagen Polo 8 category.
