Intercooler 1.6D (Audi A1 / Volkswagen Polo 2010-2017 / Vivo 2018-) is a crucial mechanical component designed to cool the charged air from the turbocharger before it enters the engine intake manifold. This cooling process increases air density, improving combustion efficiency and engine performance. This specific intercooler fits Volkswagen group vehicles including the Audi A1 and Volkswagen Polo models from 2010 to 2017, as well as the Vivo from 2018 onwards.
The intercooler serves a vital role in turbo diesel engines rated at 1.6 liters, ensuring the engine runs cooler and maintains power output under load. When replacing this unit, verify compatibility with your vehicle model and engine specifications, focusing on the 1.6D designation to match your existing system. Comparing the old intercooler’s size, connections, and mounting points to this unit will help ensure correct fit.
Choosing the right intercooler helps sustain engine efficiency and longevity by avoiding excessive intake air temperatures. This unit from Volkswagen fits within the specified year range and vehicle models, making it a suitable replacement when your current intercooler shows signs of wear or damage.
- Fits Audi A1 / Volkswagen Polo (2010-2017) and Vivo (2018-)
- Designed for 1.6D turbocharged engines
- Must match with existing engine and system layout
If this repair may need matching clips, brackets, lights, panels or more than one part, check more Intercooler, Quick Repair Bundle or Request a Part before ordering.





