Volkswagen Golf — by Year

Select your year to see maintenance specs, fluid data, parts, recalls, and more.

OilChangeDIY.com tracks oil type and capacity, oil filter part numbers, drain bolt torque, fluid specs, parts, maintenance intervals, and recalls for 20 model years of the Volkswagen Golf, from 2006 to 2025. Many years take 5W-30 oil, but the exact viscosity and capacity vary by year and engine — select your year below for the precise specs, or read our step-by-step oil change guide.