Volkswagen Golf Mk6 (2010–2014)

Volkswagen Golf Mk6 (2010–2014) — production years, market prices by model year, NHTSA recalls and owner complaints, and live listings for sale on VehiSales.

Volkswagen Golf — body generations

Generation Produced Facelift
Mk4 1996–2000 —
Generation 2 2001–2003 —
Mk5 2004–2009 —
Mk6 2010–2014 —
Mk7 2015–2021 —

Vehicles within one generation share the same platform and body style.

Engines used in the Golf

Engine families this model shipped with, by NHTSA VIN build data — each links to every model that shares it.

Engine Years in this model Also used in VIN builds ⓘ
VW 2.0L I4 (EA888 & predecessors) 1992–2019 32 models 108
Volkswagen 1.8L 4-cylinder 1985–2018 15 models 41
Volkswagen 2.5L 5-cylinder 2010–2014 10 models 34

Volkswagen Golf fuel economy: every year & engine (EPA) →

Used Volkswagen Golf prices by year →

About this generation

The Volkswagen Golf Mk6 is a compact car and the sixth generation of the Volkswagen Golf. The Volkswagen Golf Mk6 is the successor to the Volkswagen Golf Mk5 and It was unveiled at the Paris Motor Show in October 2008 for the 2009 model year.

Source: Wikipedia — Volkswagen Golf Mk6, CC BY-SA.

Recalls & complaints by year (NHTSA)

Year Recalls Complaints Most reported
2010 4 69 Fuel System, Diesel, Air Bags
2011 6 110 Fuel/Propulsion System, Fuel System, Power Train
2012 6 49 Engine, Air Bags, Power Train
2013 5 48 Engine, Air Bags, Fuel/Propulsion System
2014 5 11 Air Bags, Engine, Power Train

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation.

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