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

45 actively registered

Colours

  • Grey27
  • Blue11
  • Black3
  • Beige1
  • Green1
  • Red1
  • White1

Cantons

  • 8
  • 6
  • 5
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20001
  • 200118
  • 20028
  • 20037
  • 200411

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

  • 85..
  • 12..
  • 81..
  • 25..
  • 30..
  • 60..
  • 83..
  • 86..
  • 88..
  • 94..
  • 11..
  • 13..
  • 19..
  • 28..
  • 32..
  • 34..
  • 36..
  • 37..
  • 41..
  • 43..
  • 52..
  • 53..
  • 62..
  • 63..
  • 72..
  • 80..
  • 90..
  • 92..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ3BZ2P......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ3P......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ4P......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ1P......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ1E......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ2E......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ4E......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ3E......
  • WVWZZZ3BZ5P......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
3BG Motor: AZM/85kW
Model (source data)
Passat

Classification

1984
85 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims
195/65R15 91V; 6x15 ET37 VW 205/60R15 91V; 7x15 ET37 VW 195/65R15 91Q M+S; 6x15 ET45 VW
205/55R16 91V; 7x16 ET37 VW 205/55R16 91T M+S; 6x16 ET40 VW

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
21/11/2000
Valid until
31/12/2010
Extension
23/09/2003
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)
8.6
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
206
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
1462
3.88
4797
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)
9.8
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
235
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
1462
5.15
4797
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4703
Width (mm)
1746
Height (mm)
1442

Emissions

Variant · a4

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AZM
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1984
85
Homologation date
21/11/2000
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
172
3500
ET-CO
540
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
20
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
40
ET-THC+NOx
0
72
1950
1900
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
5.15
1599
5400
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
76
4050
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 · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AZM
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1984
85
Homologation date
21/11/2000
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
172
3500
ET-CO
380
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
20
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
20
ET-THC+NOx
0
73
1950
1900
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
3.88
1599
5400
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
78
4050
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
200
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)
1599
Published source values

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

D
D
D
E
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G
G

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1599
Published source values

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

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

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-2001/116*0157
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
Chassis number
im Motorraum, vorn am Stegblech des Wasserkastens

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
3,88
Ratio iA 2
5,15
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
200
Max automatic speed (km/h)
193
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
AZM
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
Power at (rpm)
5400
Max torque (Nm)
172
Max torque at (rpm)
3500
Exhaust gas treatment
1/3B0178D?
Muffler 1 (type)
VS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/8D0119C oder 8E0119F
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/8D0120B oder 8E0120E
Engine code
AZM
Engine code location
vor Motornummer, links am Block, in Fahrtrichtung
Noise damping, line 1
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4
Length (mm)
4703 – 4797
Width (mm)
1746
Height (mm)
1442 – 1462
Rear overhang (mm)
1038
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2691
Track axle 1 (mm)
1495 – 1511
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1499 – 1515

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1385 – 1599
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1900 – 1950
Front axle rating (kg)
1000 – 1030
Rear axle rating (kg)
990 – 1000
Roof load (kg)
100
Braked trailer load (kg)
1400
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
650
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1400
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
650
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*70/156-2001/116*0157
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
im Motorraum, vorn am Stegblech des Wasserkastens
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,88
5,15
0
193
0
200
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben, ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
AZM
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
5400
3500
172
1/3B0178D?
VS ·
1/8D0119C oder 8E0119F
NS ·
1/8D0120B oder 8E0120E
AZM
vor Motornummer, links am Block, in Fahrtrichtung
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor
0
5
0
2
4
links+rechts
4797
4703
0
1746
1462
1442
0
1038
0
0
0
2691
0
0
0
0
1511
1495
1515
1499
0
0
0
0
1599
1385
1950
1900
1000
990
1030
1000
100
1400
1400
650
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
75
0
0
09/31/32