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Volkswagen Golf/GTI

For the Volkswagen Golf/GTI, model years 2000–2027 on this site have 0 matched recalls and 0 matched complaints (recall file dated Oct 23, 2026; complaint file dated Oct 23, 2026). No model year in this list has a matched NHTSA recall, complaint, or investigation record. EPA rates non-electric configurations 21–38 mpg combined (file dated Sep 29, 2026).

ABOUT THIS DATA

A separate by-year page is published only when at least three model years have matched NHTSA records. This model does not meet that count.

Model years

One row per model year. Complaint and recall figures are matched raw counts.
Year Recalls Complaints Crash Fire Investigations Stars Comb mpg
2000 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 21–38
2001 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 21–38
2002 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 21–38
2003 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 22–38
2004 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 22–36
2005 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 22–35
2006 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 22–34
2007 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 24–25
2008 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 24–25
2009 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 25
2010 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 Pre-2011 25–32
2011 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 25–32
2012 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 22–32
2013 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 22–32
2014 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 25–32
2015 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 26–35
2016 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 25–29
2017 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 25–29
2018 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 24–29
2019 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 24–32
2020 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 27–32
2021 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 5 26–33
2022 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 23–28
2023 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 23–28
2024 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 23–27
2025 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 25–27
2026 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 25–27
2027 · no NHTSA name match 0 0 0 0 0 — 26–28

Fuel economy by model year

Combined mpg below is EPA's figure for non-electric configurations in the file dated 2026-09-29. Electric configurations are shown as MPGe when that is the only figure. Annual fuel cost is EPA's published fuelCost08 range for the configurations of that year.

EPA combined fuel economy and annual fuel cost by model year
Year Comb mpg MPGe kWh/100 mi Range Annual fuel cost
2000 21–38 — — — $2,500–$3,750
2001 21–38 — — — $2,500–$3,750
2002 21–38 — — — $2,500–$3,750
2003 22–38 — — — $2,500–$3,750
2004 22–36 — — — $2,650–$3,750
2005 22–35 — — — $2,750–$3,750
2006 22–34 — — — $2,800–$3,750
2007 24–25 — — — $3,300–$3,400
2008 24–25 — — — $3,300–$3,400
2009 25 — — — $3,300
2010 25–32 — — — $2,600–$3,300
2011 25–32 — — — $2,500–$3,300
2012 22–32 — — — $2,600–$3,750
2013 22–32 — — — $2,600–$3,750
2014 25–32 — — — $2,600–$3,300
2015 26–35 116 29.168 83 $650–$3,150
2016 25–29 116 29.177 83 $650–$3,300
2017 25–29 119 28.419 125 $650–$3,300
2018 24–29 119 28.419 125 $650–$3,400
2019 24–32 119 28.419 125 $650–$3,400
2020 27–32 — — — $2,100–$2,500
2021 26–33 — — — $2,050–$2,600
2022 23–28 — — — $2,400–$3,550
2023 23–28 — — — $2,400–$3,550
2024 23–27 — — — $2,500–$3,550
2025 25–27 — — — $2,500–$3,300
2026 25–27 — — — $2,500–$3,300
2027 26–28 — — — $2,400–$3,150

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