VW

VW POLO

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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

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  • Front-wheel drive

Gearbox

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VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZ9NZ6Y......
  • WVWZZZ9NZ5Y......
  • WVWZZZ9NZ6D......
  • WVWZZZ9NZ5D......
  • WVWZZZ9NZ7Y......
  • WVWZZZ9NZ7D......
  • WVWZZZ9NZGY......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN
Type-variant
9N Motor: BKY/55kW
Model (source data)
Polo

Classification

1390
55 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims
165/70R14 81T, 5x14 ET35 VW; 185/60R14 82T, 6x14 ET43 VW
195/50R15 82H, 6x15 ET43 VW; 195/55R15 85V/H, 6x15 ET43 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
19/05/2004
Valid until
31/12/2010
Extension
30/03/2005
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

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

Consumption

Variant · m5

F
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
6.7
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
161
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

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

1671
0
0
0
0
1537
3.88
4012
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)
7.6
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
182
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

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

1671
0
0
0
0
1537
4.36+4.38
4012
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
3897
Width (mm)
1650
Height (mm)
1465

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
BKY
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj.
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1390
55
Homologation date
19/05/2004
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
126
3800
ET-CO
190
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
30
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
1290
ET-T_VI-CO
2.05
ET-T_VI-THC
0.98
ET-THC
70
ET-THC+NOx
0
72
1620
1550
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
3.88
1313
5000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
76
3750
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
172
166
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
BKY
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj.
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
B04
Exhaust code
AAEA
1390
55
Homologation date
19/05/2004
Published source values

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

K ·
2/4
126
3800
ET-CO
120
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
30
ET-PA
0
ET-PA-Exp
0
ET-PM
0
ET-T_IV-THC
1290
ET-T_VI-CO
2.32
ET-T_VI-THC
1.51
ET-THC
70
ET-THC+NOx
0
69
1620
1550
GeräuschCode
GABA
0
0
4.36+4.38
1313
5000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
77
3750
TC_CO2
0
TC_Consumption
0
TC_NH3
0
TC_NO2
0
0
168
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)
1313
Published source values

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

Variant · a4

Curb weight (kg)
1313
Published source values

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

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*70/156-2001/116*0174
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
Chassis number
im Motorraum, oben rechts am Stegblech des Wasserkastens

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., a.W. 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
4,36+4,38
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
166 – 172
Max automatic speed (km/h)
168
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch, Kreise-X
Service brake, line 2
Scheiben/Trommeln od Scheiben/Scheiben
Service brake, line 3
ALB auf HR oder ABS
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
mech., Trommeln bzw Scheiben, auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
BKY
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj.
Power at (rpm)
5000
Max torque (Nm)
126
Max torque at (rpm)
3800
Exhaust gas treatment
1/1K0166C? und 1/6Q0178G?
Muffler 1 (type)
VS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/6Q0118A
Muffler 2 (type)
NS ·
Muffler 2 (designation)
1/6Q0120A
Engine code
BKY
Engine code location
vor Motornummer; links seitlich am Motorblock, in Fahrtrichtung

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
2+1 / 4+1
Length (mm)
3897 – 4012
Width (mm)
1650 – 1671
Height (mm)
1465 – 1537
Rear overhang (mm)
628 – 631
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2451 – 2456
Track axle 1 (mm)
1416 – 1434
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1409 – 1427

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1093 – 1313
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1550 – 1620
Front axle rating (kg)
830 – 870
Rear axle rating (kg)
760 – 800
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
0
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
50

Remarks

Remark 1
56) mech. gebremst= 1000kg, ungebremst= 500-540kg
Remark 2
autom. gebremst= 1000kg, ungebremst= 500-560kg
Remark 4
Ausführung 'Fun' = keine Anhängelast; Fahrzeug
Remark 5
erkennbar an orig. Dachreling und Fz-Höhe 1537mm
Remark 7
68) 185/55R15 82Q M+S; 6x15 ET43
Remark 9
68) Reifen und Felgen Ausführung 'Fun'
Remark 10
215/40ZR17 83W 7.5x17 ET35 VW
Remark 11
185/60R15 84Q M+S 6x15 ET38 VW
Additional fields (all source data)

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e1*70/156-2001/116*0174
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
im Motorraum, auf einem sichtbaren Teil der Karosserie
im Motorraum, oben rechts am Stegblech des Wasserkastens
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., a.W. hydr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
a4 · Automatic gearbox, 4 gears
3,88
4,36+4,38
a
b
0
168
172
166
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch, Kreise-X
Scheiben/Trommeln od Scheiben/Scheiben
ALB auf HR oder ABS
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
mech., Trommeln bzw Scheiben, auf HR
VW
BKY
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-Inj.
5000
3800
126
1/1K0166C? und 1/6Q0178G?
VS ·
1/6Q0118A
NS ·
1/6Q0120A
BKY
vor Motornummer; links seitlich am Motorblock, in Fahrtrichtung
0
5
0
2
2+1 / 4+1
links+rechts
4012
3897
1671
1650
1537
1465
631
628
0
0
2456
2451
0
0
0
0
1434
1416
1427
1409
0
0
0
0
1313
1093
1620
1550
800
760
870
830
75
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
56) mech. gebremst= 1000kg, ungebremst= 500-540kg
autom. gebremst= 1000kg, ungebremst= 500-560kg
Ausführung 'Fun' = keine Anhängelast; Fahrzeug
erkennbar an orig. Dachreling und Fz-Höhe 1537mm
68) 185/55R15 82Q M+S; 6x15 ET43
68) Reifen und Felgen Ausführung 'Fun'
215/40ZR17 83W 7.5x17 ET35 VW
185/60R15 84Q M+S 6x15 ET38 VW
18/36/51/56/68/72