Volks Engines
Used Volkswagen Engines, Motors & Transmissions in Australia (1990–2025)
Looking for quality used Volkswagen engines and gearboxes in Australia? You’ve come to the right place. This page provides a comprehensive guide to Volkswagen engines, motors, transmissions, and gearboxes for popular VW models from 1990 to 2025. Whether you need a replacement motor for a classic 90s Golf or a used DSG transmission for a modern Tiguan, we cover all the options. We focus on Australian-delivered models – including their engine codes, capacities, fuel types (petrol or diesel), turbo vs non-turbo setup, and gearbox details – so you can find the exact used VW part you need. All information is clearly structured for easy scanning, helping you quickly identify the Volkswagen used parts that match your vehicle.
Volkswagen Amarok (2010–Present)
Engines:
- 2.0 L TDI I4 (turbo diesel), engine codes like CDBA, CNEA
- 2.0 L BiTDI I4 (twin-turbo diesel), codes like CSHA
- 3.0 L V6 TDI (turbo diesel), codes like DDXC
- 2.0 L TSI I4 (turbo petrol), limited, codes like CFPA
Transmissions:
- 6-speed manual (codes: NCQ, NFF, NNV)
- 8-speed automatic (ZF), codes: NLF, NPY
- 10-speed automatic (newer models)
Drive Types: Rear-wheel drive and 4Motion AWD
Volkswagen Bora (1999–2005)
Engines:
- 2.0 L I4 (NA petrol), codes: AQY, APK
- 2.3 L VR5 (NA petrol), code: AGZ
- 2.8 L VR6 (NA petrol), code: AUE
- 1.8 L Turbo I4 (petrol), codes: AWD, AUM
- 1.9 L TDI I4 (turbo diesel), codes: ATD
Transmissions:
- 5-speed manual (code: 02J)
- 6-speed manual (code: 02M)
- 4-speed auto (code: 01M)
- 5-speed Tiptronic auto (code: 09A)
- 6-speed auto (code: 09G)
Volkswagen Caddy (2005–Present)
Engines:
- 1.6 L I4 petrol (NA), codes: BGU, BSE
- 1.9 L TDI (turbo diesel), codes: BXB, BRM
- 1.2 L TSI (turbo petrol), code: CBZ
- 1.6 L TDI (turbo diesel), codes: CAYD, CAYE
- 2.0 L TDI (turbo diesel), codes: CFCA, CFAA
- 1.4 L TSI (turbo petrol), codes: CXSA, CZCA
Transmissions:
- 5-speed manual
- 6-speed manual (AWD or high-power versions)
- 6-speed DSG (DQ250)
- 7-speed DSG (DQ200)
- Available with 4Motion AWD
Volkswagen Eos (2006–2015)
Engines:
- 2.0 L FSI/TSI I4 (NA/turbo petrol), codes: BWA, CCZ
- 3.2 L VR6 (NA petrol), code: BUB
- 3.6 L VR6 (NA petrol), code: BWS
- 2.0 L TDI (turbo diesel), codes: BMM, CBAB
Transmissions:
- 6-speed manual
- 6-speed DSG (DQ250)
Volkswagen Golf (1990–2025)
Engines across generations:
- 1.6–2.0 L I4 (NA), codes: APK, AZG, AGN
- 1.8 L 20V Turbo, codes: AGU, AUM, AUQ
- 2.8–3.2 L VR6 (NA petrol), codes: AAA, BFH
- 1.9–2.0 L TDI (turbo diesel), codes: ALH, ATD, BKD
- 1.2–1.5 L TSI (turbo petrol), codes: CAXA, CMBA
- 2.0 L TSI (turbo petrol), codes: BWA, CJX, CHH, DKM
- Hybrid and mild-hybrid variants in Mk8 (2020+)
Transmissions:
- 4-speed and 5-speed manual (codes: 02J, 02M)
- 4-speed auto (code: 01M)
- 5/6-speed Tiptronic auto (codes: 09A, 09G)
- 6-speed DSG (wet clutch, code: DQ250)
- 7-speed DSG (dry or wet clutch, codes: DQ200, DQ381)
- AWD systems with Golf R and Alltrack models
Volkswagen T-Cross (2020–Present)
Engines:
- 1.0 L TSI I3 (turbo petrol), codes: CHZx, DKRF
- (1.5 L TSI I4 – available overseas only), code: DJJA
Transmissions:
- 7-speed DSG (DQ200, dry clutch)
- All Australian models are front-wheel drive
Volkswagen Tiguan (2007–Present)
Engines:
- Petrol: 1.4 TSI, 1.8 TSI, 2.0 TSI, codes: CAVA, CAW, CJX
- Diesel: 2.0 TDI (various tunes), codes: CFFA, DFHA
Transmissions:
- 6-speed manual (MQ350)
- 6-speed automatic (Tiptronic, codes: 09M, 09G)
- 6-speed DSG (DQ250)
- 7-speed DSG (DQ200, DQ500)
- AWD (4Motion) with certain trims
Volkswagen Touareg (2003–Present)
Engines:
- Petrol: 3.2 L & 3.6 L VR6 (codes: BAA, BWS), 4.2 L V8 (code: BAR), 6.0 L W12 (extremely rare)
- Diesel: 3.0 L V6 TDI (codes: BKS, CRCA), 4.2 L V8 TDI (codes: BTR, BZM), 5.0 L V10 TDI (codes: BKW, BWF)
- Hybrid: 3.0 L TSI + electric motor, code: CGFA
Transmissions:
- 6-speed Tiptronic automatic (Aisin/ZF, code: 09D)
- 8-speed Tiptronic automatic (ZF 8HP)
- No DSG in any Touareg
- AWD (4XMotion with low range on Gen 1, Torsen AWD on newer gens)
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