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
6 actively registered
Colours
- Blue3
- Green1
- White1
- Black1
Cantons
- 2
- 1
- 1
- 1
- 1
First registration by year
- 20001
- 20011
- 20023
- 20041
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
- Automatic
Axles
- 2
Cylinders
Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)
- 4
Postcodes
- 14..
- 17..
- 69..
- 83..
- 95..
- 96..
VIN prefixes
- WVWZZZ3BZ3P......
- WVWZZZ3BZ1E......
- WVWZZZ3BZ1P......
- WVWZZZ3BZ2P......
Identification
- PERSONENWAGEN
- Type-variant
- 3BG Motor: AVB/74kW
- Model (source data)
- Passat
Classification
- 1896
- 74 kW
- Cylinders
- 4
- V
- Tyres/rims
- 195/65R15 91H; 6x15 ET37 VW 205/60R15 91H; 7x15 ET37 VW 195/65R15 91Q M+S; 6x15 ET45 VW205/55R16 91H; 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 field | Value | Unit | Status | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vehicle_class | M1 | ||||
| body_code | 163 | ||||
| fuel_code | D |
Type approval
- Granted
- 21/11/2000
- Valid until
- 31/12/2005
- Extension
- 25/06/2003
- Source
- TG-Automobil.txt
This type approval covers several technical variants, shown separately below.
Consumption
Variant · m5
- D
- 0
- 0
- kWh/100km
- 0
- Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
- 5.5
- CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
- 149
- 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
- 3.70
- 4797
- ZT_CO2
- 0
- ZT_CO2_WLTP
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch
- 0
- ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
- 0
Variant · a4
- F
- 0
- 0
- kWh/100km
- 0
- Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
- 6.9
- CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
- 186
- 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
- 3.39
- 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 · m5
- Engine make
- VW
- Engine type
- AVB
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- B03
- Exhaust code
- AADB
- 1896
- 74
- Homologation date
- 21/11/2000
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- K ·
- 2/4
- 250
- 1900
- ET-CO
- 140
- ET-NMHC
- 0
- ET-NOx
- 420
- ET-PA
- 0
- ET-PA-Exp
- 0
- ET-PM
- 30
- ET-T_IV-THC
- 0
- ET-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ET-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ET-THC
- 0
- ET-THC+NOx
- 450
- 72
- 1980
- 1940
- GeräuschCode
- GABB
- 0
- 0
- 3.70
- 1633
- 4000
- ScCo2
- 0
- ScConsumption
- 0
- ScNh3
- 0
- ScNo2
- 0
- 77
- 3000
- TC_CO2
- 0
- TC_Consumption
- 0
- TC_NH3
- 0
- TC_NO2
- 0
- 0
- 191
- 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
- AVB
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- B03
- Exhaust code
- AADB
- 1896
- 74
- Homologation date
- 21/11/2000
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- K ·
- 2/4
- 250
- 1900
- ET-CO
- 160
- ET-NMHC
- 0
- ET-NOx
- 420
- ET-PA
- 0
- ET-PA-Exp
- 0
- ET-PM
- 33
- ET-T_IV-THC
- 0
- ET-T_VI-CO
- 0
- ET-T_VI-THC
- 0
- ET-THC
- 0
- ET-THC+NOx
- 470
- 72
- 1980
- 1940
- GeräuschCode
- GABB
- 0
- 0
- 3.39
- 1633
- 4000
- ScCo2
- 0
- ScConsumption
- 0
- ScNh3
- 0
- ScNo2
- 0
- 75
- 3000
- TC_CO2
- 0
- TC_Consumption
- 0
- TC_NH3
- 0
- TC_NO2
- 0
- 0
- 185
- 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)
- 1633
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- A
- A
- A
- A
- B
- C
- C
- D
- D
- E
- E
- E
- D
- D
- D
- D
- D
- D
- E
Variant · a4
- Curb weight (kg)
- 1633
Published source values
Shown exactly as published by the source and preserved for traceability.
- B
- C
- C
- D
- E
- E
- F
- F
- F
- G
- G
- G
- F
- F
- F
- F
- F
- F
- 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
- Gearbox 3
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- Gearbox 4
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- Ratio iA 1
- 3,70
- Ratio iA 2
- 3,39
- Ratio iA 3
- 3,70
- Ratio iA 4
- 3,39
- Assignment 1
- a
- Assignment 2
- b
- Assignment 3
- c
- Assignment 4
- d
- Max speed mechanical (km/h)
- 191
- Max automatic speed (km/h)
- 185
- 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
- AVB
- Design type
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
- Power at (rpm)
- 4000
- Max torque (Nm)
- 250
- Max torque at (rpm)
- 1900
- Exhaust gas treatment
- 1/8D0178AA oder 8D0178E
- Muffler 1 (type)
- VS ·
- Muffler 1 (designation)
- 1/8E0119
- Muffler 2 (type)
- NS ·
- Muffler 2 (designation)
- 1/8E0120N
- Engine code
- AVB
- Engine code location
- vor Motornummer, links seitlich am Block
- Noise damping, line 1
- Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
- Noise damping, line 2
- Absorptionskapsel unter Motor u. Getriebe
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)
- 1426 – 1633
- Guaranteed weight (kg)
- 1940 – 1980
- Front axle rating (kg)
- 1050 – 1070
- Rear axle rating (kg)
- 980 – 990
- 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
Remarks
- Remark 1
- 72) Zuordnung a+b: mit OBD
- Remark 2
- Zuordnung c+d: ohne OBD
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
- m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
- a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
- 3,70
- 3,39
- 3,70
- 3,39
- a
- b
- c
- d
- 0
- 185
- 0
- 191
- Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
- Scheiben/Scheiben, ABS
- Kreise der Betriebsbremse
- mech., Scheiben, auf HR
- VW
- AVB
- 4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
- 4000
- 1900
- 250
- 1/8D0178AA oder 8D0178E
- VS ·
- 1/8E0119
- NS ·
- 1/8E0120N
- AVB
- vor Motornummer, links seitlich am Block
- Motorhaube mit Absorptionsmaterial belegt
- Absorptionskapsel unter Motor u. Getriebe
- 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
- 1633
- 1426
- 1980
- 1940
- 990
- 980
- 1070
- 1050
- 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
- 72) Zuordnung a+b: mit OBD
- Zuordnung c+d: ohne OBD
- 09/72