The Volkswagen Golf V is a hatchback produced from 2003 to 2008. It is the 4th of 6 generations of the Golf in our catalog.
Engines: 1.6 (BSE), 102 hp. Transmission: manual; front-wheel drive. Length 4,204 mm, wheelbase 2,578 mm, fuel tank 55 L.
This generation was built without a facelift. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.
| Production years | 2003–2008 |
|---|---|
| Body | hatchback |
| Engine | 1.6 |
| Engine code | BSE |
| Displacement | 1.6 L |
| Fuel | petrol |
| Power | 102 hp |
| Torque | 148 Nm |
| Transmission | manual, 5-speed |
| Gearbox model | 5MT |
| Drive | front-wheel drive |
| Length | 4,204 mm |
| Width | 1,759 mm |
| Height | 1,485 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm |
| Fuel tank | 55 L |
| Engine | Under 10 years | 10–20 years (×0.7) | Over 20 years (×0.5) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6 | ≈ 13,675 ₸ | ≈ 9,572 ₸ | ≈ 6,838 ₸ |
Approximate annual vehicle tax for 2026 (due by 1 April 2027), based on the 2026 MRP of 4,325 ₸. The exact amount depends on the engine displacement in the registration certificate and the year of manufacture. Exact calculator (in Russian) →
What to check when buying: when the timing belt was replaced.
Tip: Timing belt on schedule.
Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.
Factory sizes: tyres 195/65R15, 205/60R15, 205/55R16, 225/45R17; bolt pattern 5x112. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →
1.6, code BSE, 102 hp, 148 Nm.
manual (5MT).
Fuel tank 55 l.
For 2026, about 13,675 ₸ for a car under 10 years old (base engine). Cars aged 10–20 years get a 0.7 coefficient, cars over 20 years a 0.5 coefficient.