Originally Posted by
H3lsing
It does leaving the factory. Maybe it has some sort of aftermarket air filter/tubing etc. I don't know if they can be run without it as it needs to monitor the airflow.
The picture of a 1.4/1.6 model in the Haynes book clearly shows what looks like a MAF tube coming out of the air filter but there is no electric connector attached to the tube. When you examine it on the car it is clearly an empty tube.