The Volkswagen Golf VI is a hatchback produced from 2008 to 2012. It is the 5th of 6 generations of the Golf in our catalog.
Engines: 1.4 TSI (CAXA), 122 hp. Transmission: dual-clutch (DCT); front-wheel drive. Length 4,199 mm, wheelbase 2,578 mm, fuel tank 55 L.
This generation was built without a facelift. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.
| Production years | 2008–2012 |
|---|---|
| Body | hatchback |
| Engine | 1.4 TSI |
| Engine code | CAXA |
| Displacement | 1.4 L |
| Fuel | petrol |
| Power | 122 hp |
| Torque | 200 Nm |
| Transmission | dual-clutch (DCT), 7-speed |
| Gearbox model | 7DSG DQ200 (0AM) |
| Drive | front-wheel drive |
| Length | 4,199 mm |
| Width | 1,786 mm |
| Height | 1,479 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,578 mm |
| Fuel tank | 55 L |
| Engine | Under 10 years | 10–20 years (×0.7) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.4 TSI | ≈ 8,650 ₸ | ≈ 6,055 ₸ |
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: chain noise when cold; compression.
Tip: One of VW's most problematic engines; the chain must be checked.
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.
Based on owner and workshop reports. A specific car may differ — get a pre-purchase inspection.
Factory sizes: tyres 205/55R16, 205/50R17, 225/45R17, 225/40R18; bolt pattern 5x112. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →
1.4 TSI, code CAXA, 122 hp, 200 Nm.
dual-clutch (DCT) (7DSG DQ200 (0AM)).
Fuel tank 55 l.
For 2026, about 8,650 ₸ 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.