Car fails to start no spark and no fuel

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Theuns1987
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Car fails to start no spark and no fuel

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Hi guys im theuns from kenmare krugersdorp thanx for allowing me to join this forum,hopefully you guys can help me,my 2008 polo 1.4 trendline blm started fine and was running perfect and then when i wanted to start it again it didnt want to start at all,engine swings but wont start,sometimes it had spark and somtimes not,till this morning now there is no spark or fuel at all please can any one assist
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Somtimes it pump fuel
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sounds like the crank angle sensor packed up. engine speed sensor / whatever you want to call it
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+1 for what panic said. My Getz did the same and it even died while driving sometimes, took the local "mechie" 3 weeks to solve it.
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