
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..
- 40..
- 41..
- 50..
- 65..
- 10..
- 12..
- 13..
- 23..
- 28..
- 32..
- 33..
- 36..
- 39..
- 42..
- 46..
- 53..
- 56..
- 63..
- 70..
- 72..
- 81..
- 82..
- 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 field | Value | Unit | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vehicle_class | M1 | ||||
| body_code | 163 | ||||
| fuel_code | B |
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