7DSG DQ200 (0AM)
The 7DSG DQ200 (0AM) gearbox is fitted to 8 generation(s): Volkswagen Passat, Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen Golf, Skoda Octavia Combi, Volkswagen Passat Variant.
Common problems and what to check
Gearbox: DSG DQ200 (7-speed, dry clutch)
- mechatronic failure (cracked pressure accumulator, circuit board)
- dry clutch wear
- jerks when pulling away and in traffic jams
What to check when buying: smoothness when pulling away and on 1–2–3 shifts; mechatronic error codes; clutch mileage.
Tip: VW's most troublesome gearbox; buy used with caution.
Cars with this gearbox
Volkswagen Passat B72010–2015 · 1.8 TSI, 152 hpVolkswagen Passat B82014–2023 · 1.4 TSI, 150 hpSkoda Octavia A72013–2020 · 1.4 TSI, 150 hpVolkswagen Golf VI2008–2012 · 1.4 TSI, 122 hpVolkswagen Golf VII2012–2020 · 1.4 TSI, 125 hpSkoda Octavia Combi A72013–2020 · 1.4 TSI, 150 hpVolkswagen Passat Variant B72010–2015 · 1.8 TSI, 152 hpVolkswagen Passat Variant B82014–2023 · 1.4 TSI, 150 hp