VW

VW PASSAT

· 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

2 actively registered

Colours

  • Blue2

Cantons

  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 19962

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

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 54..
  • 82..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ3AZTB......
  • WVWZZZ3AZTE......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
35I-B / B4 Motor: AFN/81 kW
Model (source data)
Passat

Classification

1896
81 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims

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
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

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

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
370
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
76
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
730
72.5
0
1820
GeräuschCode
GAAB
0
0
3.16
1390
4150
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
79
3113
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
370
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
76
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
730
74
0
1820
GeräuschCode
GAAB
0
0
3.27
1390
4150
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
80
3113
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

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, oben rechts am Stegblech des Wasserkastens oder rechts im Einstieg 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
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
193
Max automatic speed (km/h)
190
Service brake, line 1
Kreise-X, Scheiben;
Service brake, line 2
Unterdruckhilfe; ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
Scheiben, 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
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, Getriebe und
Noise damping, line 3
Oelwanne

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4
Length (mm)
4605
Width (mm)
1720
Height (mm)
1430
Front overhang (mm)
915
Rear overhang (mm)
1065
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2625
Track axle 1 (mm)
1479 – 1485
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1422 – 1428

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1360 – 1390
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1820
Front axle rating (kg)
960 – 990
Rear axle rating (kg)
940
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
1300
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
650
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1300
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
650
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
36) a.W. mit Heckspoiler
Additional fields (all source data)

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

4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
im Motorraum, oben rechts am Stegblech des Wasserkastens oder rechts im Einstieg 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
a
b
0
190
0
193
Kreise-X, Scheiben;
Unterdruckhilfe; ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Scheiben, HR
VW
AFN
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
4150
1900
235
1/028131701Q
MS ·
1/191119P
NS ·
1/1H0119AB
AFN
vor Motornummer; vorn am Block; in Fahrtrichtung
Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor, Getriebe und
Oelwanne
0
5
0
2
4
links+innen
0
4605
0
1720
0
1430
0
1065
0
915
0
2625
0
0
0
0
47 ET Achse 1 bis
35
47 ET Achse 1 von
38
1485
1479
48 ET Achse 2 bis
35
48 ET Achse 2 von
38
1428
1422
0
0
0
0
1390
1360
0
1820
0
940
990
960
75
1300
1300
650
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
36) a.W. mit Heckspoiler