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1996 Volkswagen Golf VIN decoder

Decode any 1996 Volkswagen Golf VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.

Every sample 1996 Volkswagen Golf VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier 3VW. The tenth character is T, the model-year code for 1996; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, M here. The factory records place assembly at Puebla, Mexico. One engine is recorded for this model year: 2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1996 Volkswagen Golf VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

1996 Volkswagen Golf trims, engines and plants

2 build configurations across 100 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

Series / TrimEngineBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/Notchback4-doorPuebla, Mexico98
GLHatchback/Liftback/Notchback4-doorPuebla, Mexico2

Sample 1996 Volkswagen Golf VINs

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VINSeries / TrimEngineBodyPlantAction
3VWFA81H0TM004283GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H0TM056013GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H0TM066850GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H0TM101483GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H0TM108661GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H0TM113360GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H0TM132202GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H1TM066758GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H1TM087139GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H1TM092499GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H1TM092809GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H2TM031839GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H2TM061939GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H2TM085867GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H2TM085934GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H2TM092687GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H2TM110945GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H2TM113361GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM004181GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM012247GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM016833GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM028125GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM059715GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM066910GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM078118GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM089474GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H3TM101400GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM008322GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM008353GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM008675GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM031731GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM045466GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM066382GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM092576GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H4TM095512GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H5TM049042GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H5TM056444GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H5TM078332GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H5TM086897GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H5TM113421GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM008256GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM012520GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM045453GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM064343GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM089534GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM095818GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM098198GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM111015GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM113329GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico
3VWFA81H6TM113346GL2.0L · 4-cyl · 115 hp · GasolineHatchback/Liftback/NotchbackPuebla, Mexico

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

3VWFA81H0TM - GL
Series
GL
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: TVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass, AirBag - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA81H1TM - GL
Series
GL
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: TVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass, AirBag - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA81H2TM - GL
Series
GL
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: TVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass, AirBag - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA81H3TM - GL
Series
GL
Trim
GL
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: TVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass, AirBag - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA81H4TM - GL
Series
GL
Trim
GL
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: TVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass, AirBag - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA81H5TM - GL
Series
GL
Trim
GL
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: TVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass, AirBag - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
3VWFA81H6TM - GL
Series
GL
Trim
GL
Body Class
Hatchback/Liftback/Notchback
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
1.984000
Engine Hp
115
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
4
Manufacturer Name
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Plant City
Puebla
Plant Country
Mexico
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
1984
Displacement CI
121.071108283
Engine
1.984000L
Engine KW
85.7555
Engine Manufacturer
Volkswagen
GVWR
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Other Engine Info
51-St., Emissions Certification Test Group: TVW2.0V8GKEM
Other Restraint System Info
Restraint System: Active - Dr/Pass, AirBag - Dr/Pass
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

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