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

40 actively registered

Colours

  • Red15
  • Blue8
  • Grey6
  • Green5
  • White5
  • Black1

Cantons

  • 5
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 19961
  • 199739

Vehicle category

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Passenger car

Fuel

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • Petrol

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

  • 25..
  • 69..
  • 83..
  • 30..
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  • 41..
  • 50..
  • 65..
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  • 81..
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  • 85..
  • 87..
  • 88..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ1HZVB......
  • WVWZZZ1HZWB......
  • WVWZZZ1HZVW......
  • WVWZZZ1HZWW......
  • WVWZZZ1HZTB......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
1HX0 oder 1HX0-A Motor: AEE/55 kW
Model (source data)
Golf

Classification

1597
55 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_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
16/12/1996
Valid until
31/12/2000
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

Consumption

0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
7.4
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
172
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; -1280
1425
3.94
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

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AEE
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj.
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B02
Exhaust code
AACA
1597
55
Homologation date
16/12/1996
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
y
135
2800
ET-CO
890
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
0
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
730
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
320
74
0
1525
GeräuschCode
GAAA
0
0
3.94
1161
4800
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
82
3600
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
168
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

Curb weight (kg)
1161
Published source values

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

E
D
D
E
F
G
G
G
G
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
Ratio iA 1
3,94
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
168
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Trommeln, ALB auf HR;
Service brake, line 3
a.W. ABS mit oder ohne ALB
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Trommeln, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AEE
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj.
Power at (rpm)
4800
Max torque (Nm)
135
Max torque at (rpm)
2800
Exhaust gas treatment
1/ww. 6N0131701AL, -AT,-R,-P
Muffler 1 (type)
MS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1H0119
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/1H0119C
Engine code
AEE
Engine code location
vor Motornummer; links, seitlich am Block; in Fahrtrichtung
Noise damping, line 1
a) ohne Geräuschdämpfung
Noise damping, line 2
b) Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
Noise damping, line 3
siehe auch Rubrik 75

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)
1478 – 1464
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1442 – 1428

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1090 – 1161
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1525
Front axle rating (kg)
790
Rear axle rating (kg)
770
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
1000
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
500
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
0

Remarks

Remark 1
36) a.W. Spoiler über Heckscheibe; Türschwellen- bzw Kotflügelverbreiterungen
Remark 3
47) ET43= 1468mm
Remark 4
48) ET43= 1432mm
Additional fields (all source data)

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

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
3,94
0
0
0
168
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Trommeln, ALB auf HR;
a.W. ABS mit oder ohne ALB
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Trommeln, auf HR
VW
AEE
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj.
4800
2800
135
1/ww. 6N0131701AL, -AT,-R,-P
MS ·
1/1H0119
NS ·
1/1H0119C
AEE
vor Motornummer; links, seitlich am Block; in Fahrtrichtung
a) ohne Geräuschdämpfung
b) Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
siehe auch Rubrik 75
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
38
1464
1478
48 ET Achse 2 bis
45
48 ET Achse 2 von
38
1428
1442
0
0
0
0
1161
1090
0
1525
0
770
0
790
75
0
1000
0
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
47) ET43= 1468mm
48) ET43= 1432mm