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VW GOLF VARIANT

· 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

143 actively registered

Colours

  • Grey91
  • Blue21
  • White14
  • Red6
  • Black5
  • Green4
  • Beige1
  • Brown1

Cantons

  • 23
  • 23
  • 19
  • 17
  • 7
  • 6
  • 6
  • 6
  • 5
  • 5
  • 5
  • 4
  • 4
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 200114
  • 200241
  • 200329
  • 200421
  • 200518
  • 200620

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)

  • Stationswagen · 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..
  • 82..
  • 56..
  • 80..
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24 more values · 27 vehicles

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ1JZ3W......
  • WVWZZZ1JZ6W......
  • WVWZZZ1JZ2W......
  • WVWZZZ1JZ4W......
  • WVWZZZ1JZ5W......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
1J Motor: AZJ/85kW
Model (source data)
Golf Variant

Classification

1984
85 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_codeunavailable161
fuel_codeunavailableB

Type approval

Granted
04/05/2001
Valid until
31/12/2010
Extension
04/09/2001
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)
8.2
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
197
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
1550
3.94
0
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)
9.3
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
223
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
1550
4.43
0
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4405
Width (mm)
1735
Height (mm)
1450

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
AZJ
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1984
85
Homologation date
04/05/2001
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
172
3200
ET-CO
250
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
10
ET-THC+NOx
0
72
1880
1860
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
3.94
1549
5400
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
79
4050
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
195
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
AZJ
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1984
85
Homologation date
04/05/2001
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
172
3200
ET-CO
390
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
50
ET-THC+NOx
0
71
1880
1860
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
4.43
1549
5400
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
79
4050
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
192
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)
1549
Published source values

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

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

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1549
Published source values

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

E
E
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*70/156-98/14*0071
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
Chassis number
im Motorraum, oben am Wasserkasten

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
3,94
Ratio iA 2
4,43
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
195
Max automatic speed (km/h)
192
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
AZJ
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
Power at (rpm)
5400
Max torque (Nm)
172
Max torque at (rpm)
3200
Exhaust gas treatment
1/1J0178K?
Muffler 1 (type)
MS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1J0119C oder 1J0119E
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/1J0119D
Engine code
AZJ
Engine code location
vor Motornummer vorn am Motorblock; in Fahrtrichtung
Noise damping, line 1
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4+1
Length (mm)
4405
Width (mm)
1735
Height (mm)
1450 – 1550
Rear overhang (mm)
1015
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2500
Track axle 1 (mm)
1508 – 1516
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1486 – 1494

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1349 – 1549
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1860 – 1880
Front axle rating (kg)
920 – 940
Rear axle rating (kg)
1010
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
1400
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
600
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
1400
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
600
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
75
Additional fields (all source data)

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e1*70/156-98/14*0071
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
im Motorraum, oben am Wasserkasten
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,94
4,43
0
192
0
195
Unterdruckhilfe, hydr., Kreise-X,
Scheiben/Scheiben; ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
AZJ
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
5400
3200
172
1/1J0178K?
MS ·
1/1J0119C oder 1J0119E
NS ·
1/1J0119D
AZJ
vor Motornummer vorn am Motorblock; in Fahrtrichtung
Reflektionskapsel unter Motor
0
5
0
2
4+1
links+rechts
0
4405
0
1735
1550
1450
0
1015
0
0
0
2500
0
0
0
0
1516
1508
1494
1486
0
0
0
0
1549
1349
1880
1860
0
1010
940
920
75
1400
1400
600
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
75
0
0
31