VW

VW GOLF

· Generation

Source and record

Swiss type approval (TARGA)

Official source: ASTRA (Federal Roads Office)

Sources: TARGA and TAS (Type Approval System, the official successor system). Individual values on this page may come from either catalogue.

: Brand and model come from the official catalogue.

Data as of: 2026-08-01

This page describes a vehicle configuration (type/variant/version), not an individual vehicle.

Vehicle stock in Switzerland

18 actively registered

Colours

  • Red5
  • Green3
  • Blue3
  • Black3
  • Grey2
  • White2

Cantons

  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 199610
  • 19978

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Diesel

Body form

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Limousine · No official English label

Drivetrain

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Front-wheel drive

Gearbox

  • Manual
  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 50..
  • 10..
  • 12..
  • 13..
  • 17..
  • 19..
  • 23..
  • 39..
  • 53..
  • 64..
  • 69..
  • 80..
  • 81..
  • 93..
  • 94..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ1HZVB......
  • WVWZZZ1HZVW......
  • WVWZZZ1HZTW......
  • WVWZZZ1HZWW......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
1HX0 oder 1HX0-A Motor: AFN/81 kW
Model (source data)
Golf

Classification

1896
81 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims
175/65R14, 185/60R14, 195/60R14; 6x14 ET45, 6x14 ET43

Field explanations

Official ASTRA meaning of this vehicle's source fields. Unknown, preserved, or not-yet-translated values stay visible and are never invented.

Source fieldValueUnitStatus
vehicle_classunavailableM1
body_codeunavailable163
fuel_codeunavailableD

Type approval

Granted
27/03/1996
Valid until
31/12/2000
Extension
12/12/1996
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.

Consumption

Variant · a4

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
6.6
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
171
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
52; -1395
1425
3.27
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · m5

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
5.2
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
135
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

0
0
0
0
0
52; -1395
1425
3.16
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4020
Width (mm)
1695
Height (mm)
1405

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AFN
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABC
1896
81
Homologation date
27/03/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
235
1900
ET-CO
400
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
85
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
690
73
1655
1630
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.16
1291
4150
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
78
3110
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
193
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Variant · a4

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AFN
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B02
Exhaust code
AABC
1896
81
Homologation date
27/03/1996
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

K ·
2/4
y
235
1900
ET-CO
400
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
85
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
690
73.5
1655
1630
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.27
1291
4150
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
79
3110
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
190
ZT-CO
0
ZT-NMHC
0
ZT-NOx
0
ZT-PA
0
ZT-PA-Exp
0
ZT-PM
0
ZT-T_VI-CO
0
ZT-T_VI-THC
0
ZT-THC
0
ZT-THC+NOx
0

Efficiency

Variant · m5

Curb weight (kg)
1291
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

A
A
A
B
B
C
D
D
E
E
F
F
C
D
D
D
D
D

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1291
Published source values

Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.

C
C
C
D
E
F
F
F
F
G
G
G
F
F
F
F
F
F

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie oder rechts an B-Säule
Chassis number
im Motorraum, oben rechts am Stegblech des Wasserkastens

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern; Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., a.W. hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Ratio iA 1
3,16
Ratio iA 2
3,27
Assignment 1
b
Assignment 2
a
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
193
Max automatic speed (km/h)
190
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Trommeln od. Scheiben/Scheiben;
Service brake, line 3
ALB auf HR; a.W. ABS mit oder ohne ALB
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Trommeln bzw Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AFN
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
Power at (rpm)
4150
Max torque (Nm)
235
Max torque at (rpm)
1900
Exhaust gas treatment
1/028131701Q
Muffler 1 (type)
MS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/191119P
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/1H0119AB oder 1H9119A
Engine code
AFN
Engine code location
vor Motornummer; vorn am Block; in Fahrtrichtung
Noise damping, line 1
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Noise damping, line 2
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor und Getriebe

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
2+1 / 4+1
Length (mm)
4020
Width (mm)
1695
Height (mm)
1405 – 1425
Front overhang (mm)
830
Rear overhang (mm)
715
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2475
Track axle 1 (mm)
1468 – 1464
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1432 – 1428

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1195 – 1291
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1630 – 1655
Front axle rating (kg)
890 – 920
Rear axle rating (kg)
770
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
1200
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
500
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1200
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
500
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
36) a.W. Spoiler über Heckscheibe; Türschwellen- bzw Kotflügelverbreiterungen
Additional fields (all source data)

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4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie oder rechts an B-Säule
im Motorraum, oben rechts am Stegblech des Wasserkastens
2/4
Schraubenfedern; Stossdämpfer
mech., a.W. hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,16
3,27
b
a
0
190
0
193
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Trommeln od. Scheiben/Scheiben;
ALB auf HR; a.W. ABS mit oder ohne ALB
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Trommeln bzw Scheiben, auf HR
VW
AFN
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
4150
1900
235
1/028131701Q
MS ·
1/191119P
NS ·
1/1H0119AB oder 1H9119A
AFN
vor Motornummer; vorn am Block; in Fahrtrichtung
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor und Getriebe
0
5
0
2
2+1 / 4+1
links+rechts
0
4020
0
1695
1425
1405
0
715
0
830
0
2475
0
0
0
0
47 ET Achse 1 bis
45
47 ET Achse 1 von
43
1464
1468
48 ET Achse 2 bis
45
48 ET Achse 2 von
43
1428
1432
0
0
0
0
1291
1195
1655
1630
0
770
920
890
75
1200
1200
500
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36) a.W. Spoiler über Heckscheibe; Türschwellen- bzw Kotflügelverbreiterungen
05/11/42/47/48