VW

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

31 actively registered

Colours

  • Grey15
  • Blue8
  • Black5
  • White2
  • Red1

Cantons

  • 9
  • 5
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 20031
  • 200417
  • 20056
  • 20066
  • 20091

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

  • 83..
  • 30..
  • 81..
  • 84..
  • 86..
  • 12..
  • 15..
  • 20..
  • 32..
  • 33..
  • 39..
  • 40..
  • 41..
  • 43..
  • 44..
  • 45..
  • 49..
  • 50..
  • 60..
  • 69..
  • 82..
  • 85..
  • 89..
  • 93..
  • 94..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ1KZ4B......
  • WVWZZZ1KZ5B......
  • WVWZZZ1KZ6B......
  • WVWZZZ1KZ4W......
  • WVWZZZ1KZ5W......
  • WVWZZZ1KZ6W......
  • WVWZZZ1KZ4P......
  • WVWZZZ1KZ5P......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
1K Motor: BCA/55kW
Model (source data)
Golf

Classification

1390
55 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims
195/65R15 91H 6x15 ET47, 6.5x15 ET50 VW 205/60R15 91H 6x15 ET47 VW
205/55R16 91H 6.5x16 ET50 VW 205/55R16 91Q M+S 6x16 ET50 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
14/10/2003
Valid until
31/12/2010
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

Consumption

F
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
7
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
168
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
1503
4.53
4304
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4204
Width (mm)
1759
Height (mm)
1468

Emissions

Engine make
VW
Engine type
BCA
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1390
55
Homologation date
14/10/2003
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
126
3800
ET-CO
210
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
50
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
74
1780
1740
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
4.53
1429
5000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
83
3750
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
164
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)
1429
Published source values

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

B
B
C
C
E
E
F
F
F
G
G
G
F
F
F
F
F
F
F

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-2001/116*0242
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
links unten an B-Säule
Chassis number
rechts im Motorraum

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mechanisch, elektr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Ratio iA 1
4,53
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
164
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch
Service brake, line 2
Kreise-X, Scheiben/Scheiben
Service brake, line 3
ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
BCA
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
Power at (rpm)
5000
Max torque (Nm)
126
Max torque at (rpm)
3800
Exhaust gas treatment
1/1K0166A? und 1/6Q0178G?
Muffler 1 (type)
VS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/1K0118D
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/1K0120G
Engine code
BCA
Engine code location
vor Motornummer; links seitl. am Motorblock, bei Getriebegehäuse
Noise damping, line 1
Reflektionkapsel unter Motor

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
2+1 / 4+1
Length (mm)
4204 – 4304
Width (mm)
1759
Height (mm)
1468 – 1503
Rear overhang (mm)
746
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2575
Track axle 1 (mm)
1525 – 1539
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1501 – 1515

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1229 – 1429
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1740 – 1780
Front axle rating (kg)
940 – 950
Rear axle rating (kg)
870 – 930
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
1000
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
610
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
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*0242
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
links unten an B-Säule
rechts im Motorraum
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mechanisch, elektr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
4,53
0
0
0
164
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch
Kreise-X, Scheiben/Scheiben
ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Scheiben, auf HR
VW
BCA
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj
5000
3800
126
1/1K0166A? und 1/6Q0178G?
VS ·
1/1K0118D
NS ·
1/1K0120G
BCA
vor Motornummer; links seitl. am Motorblock, bei Getriebegehäuse
Reflektionkapsel unter Motor
0
5
0
2
2+1 / 4+1
links+rechts
4304
4204
0
1759
1503
1468
0
746
0
0
0
2575
0
0
0
0
1539
1525
1515
1501
0
0
0
0
1429
1229
1780
1740
930
870
950
940
75
0
1000
0
610
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
75
0
0