engine miss firing and lost power

2006 VOLKSWAGEN POLO
120,259 MILES
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BRENDAN05
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Hi My name is Brendan. My car is miss firing and as lost the power, also i noticed that the temperature gauge is picking up to normal and dropping to the bottom while i am driving and this is happening fast. i changed the ignition cords but still it does nothing to help.

the mileage is 120259km. the car is a hatch back and a 1.4i petrol.
Nov 23, 2011 at 11:38 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Check and replace plugs, wires, if needed. Check fuel pump pressure. Check compression if all checks out god.
Nov 24, 2011 at 9:14 AM
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