VW

VW GOLF VII 1.6 TDI 5

· 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

52 actively registered

Colours

  • Grey24
  • White14
  • Black7
  • Blue6
  • Beige1

Cantons

  • 14
  • 7
  • 7
  • 6
  • 3
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 2
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1
  • 1

First registration by year

  • 201512
  • 201633
  • 20177

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

Axles

  • 2

Cylinders

Authoritative value — per type approval (TARGA)

  • 4

Postcodes

  • 60..
  • 81..
  • 12..
  • 68..
  • 80..
  • 34..
  • 50..
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  • 84..
  • 88..

VIN prefixes

  • WVWZZZAUZHP......
  • WVWZZZAUZGP......
  • WVWZZZAUZGW......
  • WVWZZZAUZHW......

Identification

PERSONENWAGEN (EB)
Type-variant
AU; GAC4(5)CXXBX0/*
Model (source data)
Golf VII 1.6TDI 5

Classification

1598
81 kW
Cylinders
4
V
Tyres/rims
205/55R16 91V; 6x16 ET48 / 6,5Jx16 ET46

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_codeunavailableD

Type approval

Granted
02/07/2015
Valid until
31/08/2018
Extension
12/09/2016
Source
TG-Automobil.txt

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

Consumption

Variant · m5

A
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
3.8
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
99
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

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

1799
0
0
0
0
1491
3.65
4357
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Variant · m7a

A
0
0
kWh/100km
0
Consumption NEDC (l/100km)
3.9
CO₂ NEDC (g/km)
102
Electric consumption NEDC (kWh/100km)
0
Published source values

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

1799
0
0
0
0
1491
4.80/3.43
4357
ZT_CO2
0
ZT_CO2_WLTP
0
ZT_Verbrauch
0
ZT_Verbrauch_WLTP
0

Dimensions

Length (mm)
4255
Width (mm)
1790
Height (mm)
1437

Emissions

Variant · m5

Engine make
VW
Engine type
CXXB
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
B6b
Exhaust code
AJBW
1598
81
Homologation date
02/07/2015
Published source values

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

KP ·
2/4
250
1500
ET-CO
167.7
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
69.2
ET-PA
2.87
ET-PA-Exp
9
ET-PM
0.01
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
103
71
1840
1820
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
3.65
1519
4000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
71
2375
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 · m7a

Engine make
VW
Engine type
CXXB
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
m7a · Automated manual gearbox, 7 forward gears
B6b
Exhaust code
AJBW
1598
81
Homologation date
02/07/2015
Published source values

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

KP ·
2/4
250
1500
ET-CO
94.1
ET-NMHC
0
ET-NOx
37.3
ET-PA
2.1
ET-PA-Exp
10
ET-PM
0.01
ET-T_IV-THC
0
ET-T_VI-CO
0
ET-T_VI-THC
0
ET-THC
0
ET-THC+NOx
70.9
68
1840
1820
GeräuschCode
GABB
0
0
4.80/3.43
1519
4000
ScCo2
0
ScConsumption
0
ScNh3
0
ScNo2
0
71
2375
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

Efficiency

Variant · m5

Curb weight (kg)
1519
P
Published source values

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

-
-
-
-
-
-
-
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A

Variant · m7a

Curb weight (kg)
1519
P
Published source values

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

-
-
-
-
-
-
-
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A

Data sheet

Manufacturer & identification

EU whole-vehicle approval
e1*2007/46-2015/166*0623
Manufacturer
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
Manufacturer's plate
auf der linken, ww. rechten B-Säule
Chassis number
rechts im Motorraum

Chassis

Axles/wheels
2/4
Suspension
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
Steering
mech., elektr. Lenkhilfe
Gearbox 1
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
Gearbox 2
m7a · Automated manual gearbox, 7 forward gears
Ratio iA 1
3,65
Ratio iA 2
4,80/3,43
Assignment 1
a
Assignment 2
b
Max speed mechanical (km/h)
195
Service brake, line 1
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch,
Service brake, line 2
Kreise-X, Scheiben/Scheiben;
Service brake, line 3
ABS/ESP
Auxiliary brake, line 1
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
Parking brake
elektr. Scheiben auf HR

Engine

Engine make
VW
Engine type
CXXB
Design type
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
Power at (rpm)
4000
Max torque (Nm)
250
Max torque at (rpm)
1500
Exhaust gas treatment
1/5Q0166A? und 1/5Q0181B?
Muffler 1 (type)
HS ·
Muffler 1 (designation)
1/ww. 5Q0120C, 5Q0120J
Engine code
CXX
Engine code location
links seitl. am Motorblock bei Getriebegehäuse
Noise damping, line 1
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor u. Getriebe

Dimensions & body

Total seats
5
Number of doors
4+1
Length (mm)
4255 – 4357
Width (mm)
1790 – 1799
Height (mm)
1437 – 1491
Rear overhang (mm)
838
Wheelbase 1-2 (mm)
2620
Track axle 1 (mm)
1527 – 1550
Track, axle 2 (mm)
1496 – 1522

Weights & trailer loads

Unladen weight (kg)
1321 – 1519
Guaranteed weight (kg)
1820 – 1840
Front axle rating (kg)
1010 – 1030
Rear axle rating (kg)
860
Roof load (kg)
75
Braked trailer load (kg)
1500
Unbraked trailer load (kg)
660
Braked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Unbraked trailer load, autom. (kg)
0
Total train weight (kg)
0
Nose weight (kg)
80

Remarks

Remark 1
05/72) Zuordnung a *= FM5FM5A4051N7MMON1?L61VR2
Remark 2
b *= FD7FD7CW002N7MMON1?L61VR2
Remark 4
18) m7a= 4,80/3,43 (1-4/5-7)
Remark 6
56) a.W. mit Anhängevorrichtung Typ E487, Konformitätszeichen E1*01-2109
Remark 8
72) max. obere Leerlaufdrehzahl 2500/min.
Additional fields (all source data)

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

e1*2007/46-2015/166*0623
4017
VOLKSWAGEN AG, D-38440 WOLFSBURG
auf der linken, ww. rechten B-Säule
rechts im Motorraum
2/4
Schraubenfedern, Stossdämpfer
mech., elektr. Lenkhilfe
m5 · Manual gearbox, 5 forward gears
m7a · Automated manual gearbox, 7 forward gears
3,65
4,80/3,43
a
b
0
0
0
195
Unterdruckhilfe, hydraulisch,
Kreise-X, Scheiben/Scheiben;
ABS/ESP
Kreise der Betriebsbremse
elektr. Scheiben auf HR
VW
CXXB
4-Takt / 4 / Reihe-T-DI
4000
1500
250
1/5Q0166A? und 1/5Q0181B?
HS ·
1/ww. 5Q0120C, 5Q0120J
CXX
links seitl. am Motorblock bei Getriebegehäuse
Absorptionskapsel unter Motor u. Getriebe
0
5
0
2
4+1
links + rechts
4357
4255
1799
1790
1491
1437
0
838
0
0
0
2620
0
0
0
0
1550
1527
1522
1496
0
0
0
0
1519
1321
1840
1820
0
860
1030
1010
75
0
1500
0
660
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
80
0
0
05/72) Zuordnung a *= FM5FM5A4051N7MMON1?L61VR2
b *= FD7FD7CW002N7MMON1?L61VR2
18) m7a= 4,80/3,43 (1-4/5-7)
56) a.W. mit Anhängevorrichtung Typ E487, Konformitätszeichen E1*01-2109
72) max. obere Leerlaufdrehzahl 2500/min.
05/09/72/Bem