The Volkswagen Golf VII is a hatchback produced from 2012 to 2020. It is the 6th of 6 generations of the Golf in our catalog.
Engines: 1.4 TSI (CMBA / CZCA), 125 hp. Transmission: dual-clutch (DCT); front-wheel drive. Length 4,255 mm, wheelbase 2,637 mm, fuel tank 50 L.
Facelift: 2017. Sold in Kazakhstan, Russia, Kyrgyzstan.
| Production years | 2012–2020 |
|---|---|
| Body | hatchback |
| Engine | 1.4 TSI |
| Engine code | CMBA / CZCA |
| Displacement | 1.4 L |
| Fuel | petrol |
| Power | 125 hp |
| Torque | 200 Nm |
| Transmission | dual-clutch (DCT), 7-speed |
| Gearbox model | 7DSG DQ200 (0AM) |
| Drive | front-wheel drive |
| Length | 4,255 mm |
| Width | 1,799 mm |
| Height | 1,452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,637 mm |
| Fuel tank | 50 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: coolant traces; unusual turbo whine when lifting off the throttle.
Tip: Noticeably more reliable than the old EA111; oil to VW 504/502 spec.
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, 215/55R16, 205/50R17, 225/45R17; bolt pattern 5x112. All sizes, offsets and centre bore →
1.4 TSI, code CMBA / CZCA, 125 hp, 200 Nm.
dual-clutch (DCT) (7DSG DQ200 (0AM)).
Fuel tank 50 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.