VW

VW NEW BEETLE

· 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

46 actively registered

Colours

  • Grey19
  • Black8
  • Blue7
  • Yellow6
  • Red3
  • White2
  • Green1

Cantons

  • 7
  • 7
  • 7
  • 6
  • 3
  • 3
  • 3
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20006
  • 200126
  • 200211
  • 20032
  • 20041

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
  • Automatic

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 12..
  • 10..
  • 25..
  • 34..
  • 60..
  • 68..
  • 69..
  • 84..
  • 85..
  • 86..
  • 18..
  • 19..
  • 27..
  • 28..
  • 33..
  • 37..
  • 39..
  • 44..
  • 50..
  • 55..
  • 56..
  • 66..
  • 67..
  • 73..
  • 80..
  • 82..
  • 83..
  • 87..
  • 88..
  • 94..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ9CZ1M......
  • WVWZZZ9CZ2M......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
9C Motor: AYD/75kW
Model (source data)
New Beetle

Classification

1595
75 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_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
07/08/2000
Valid until
31/12/2010
Extension
18/01/2001
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

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

Consumption

Variant · m5

G
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
7.7
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
185
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
0
4.24
4206
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · a4

G
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
8.3
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
199
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
0
5.04
4206
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4082
Width (mm)
1732
Height (mm)
1510

Emissions

Variant · a4

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AYD
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1595
75
Homologation date
07/08/2000
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
148
3800
ET-CO
750
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
40
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
70
ET-THC+NOx
0
69
1650
1620
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
5.04
1384
5600
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
77
4200
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
175
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 · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AYD
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1595
75
Homologation date
07/08/2000
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
148
3800
ET-CO
530
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
30
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
60
ET-THC+NOx
0
73
1650
1620
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
4.24
1384
5600
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
80
4200
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
178
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)
1384
Published source values

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

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

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1384
Published source values

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

E
E
E
F
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-98/14*0106
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank
Chassis number
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
Ratio iA 1
4,24
Ratio iA 2
5,04
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
178
Max automatic speed (km/h)
175
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Scheiben; ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AYD
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
Power at (rpm)
5600
Max torque (Nm)
148
Max torque at (rpm)
3800
Exhaust gas treatment
m5= 1/1J0178A?; a4= 2/06A178A? + 1/1J0178A?
Muffler 1 (type)
VS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1J0119B
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/1J0119H
Engine code
AYD
Engine code location
vor Motornummerlinks, seitlich am Block, bei Getriebegehäuse
Noise damping, line 1
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor

Dimensions & body

Total seats
4
Number of doors
2
Length (mm)
4082 – 4206
Width (mm)
1732
Height (mm)
1510
Rear overhang (mm)
735
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2500
Track axle 1 (mm)
1506 – 1516
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1484 – 1494

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1278 – 1384
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1620 – 1650
Front axle rating (kg)
920 – 950
Rear axle rating (kg)
800
Roof load (kg)
50
Braked trailer load (kg)
1000
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
600
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1000
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
600
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
75
Additional fields (all source data)

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

e1*70/156-98/14*0106
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank
rechts, unter hinterer Sitzbank
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
4,24
5,04
0
175
0
178
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben; ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
AYD
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
5600
3800
148
m5= 1/1J0178A?; a4= 2/06A178A? + 1/1J0178A?
VS ·
1/1J0119B
NS ·
1/1J0119H
AYD
vor Motornummerlinks, seitlich am Block, bei Getriebegehäuse
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor
0
4
0
2
2
links+rechts
4206
4082
0
1732
0
1510
0
735
0
0
0
2500
0
0
0
0
1516
1506
1494
1484
0
0
0
0
1384
1278
1650
1620
0
800
950
920
50
1000
1000
600
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
75
0
0
18/19/30/51/56/71/72