One of the perks to owning a Volkswagen is the trust in craftsmanship that helps your VW vehicle live longer than other makes; with the proper routine maintenance and care, your Volkswagen can enjoy a longer lifespan and better everyday performance.
Scheduled Maintenance
Your Volkswagen Maintenance Schedule will vary depending on the year and model of your VW; here are general maintenance guides by mileage that apply to most Volkswagen models (excluding the Routan). Please see our various articles to find the one that relates best to you:
- Volkswagen 5,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 10,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 20,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 30,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 40,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 50,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 60,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 70,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 80,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 90,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 100,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 110,000 Mile Service
- Volkswagen 120,000 Mile Service
Common Volkswagen Problems and Issues by Model
- 4th Generation Jetta: 1999 - 2005
- 5th Generation Jetta: 2005 - 2010
- 6th Generation Jetta: 2011 - present
- New Beetle: 1998 - 2010
- 3rd Generation Golf: 1993 - 2001
- 4th Generation Golf: 1997 - 2005
- 5th Generation Golf: 2003 - 2008
- 6th Generation Golf: 2008 - 2013
- 3rd Generation GTI: 1993 - 2001
- 4th Generation GTI: 1997 - 2005
- 5th Generation GTI: 2003 - 2008
- 6th Generation GTI: 2008 - 2013
- B5 Passat: 1996 - 2005
- B6 Passat: 2005 - 2010
- B7 Passat: 2010 - present
Other Resources
- OEM Parts vs. Aftermarket Parts for your Volkswagen
- Check Engine Light And Your Volkswagen
- Independent Volkswagen Repair Shop Service Doesn’t Void Warranty
- Cost Savings, Personalized Service from Independent Volkswagen Repair Shops
For information on an independent Volkswagen service shop near you, please see our directory.