Compared with other years
NHTSA ODI complaints by model year
Registered new in Europe in 2020
3,019 new Volkswagen e-Golf cars were registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland in 2020; the largest markets were the United Kingdom (2,688), Slovenia (331).
- Average mass
- 1,615 kg
- Average CO₂
- 0 g/km (WLTP)
- Average power
- 100 kW
- Fuel type recorded
- Electric 100%
European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · averages weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value; fuel type as recorded at registration, where many non-plug-in hybrids appear as petrol · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
MOT test results in Great Britain
In 2023, 2,609 of these cars first registered in 2020 took their annual MOT test. 87% passed first time; among all cars first registered in 2020 the figure was 88%.
| Failed on | These cars | All cars from 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Tyres | 10.0% | 4.9% |
| Visibility | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Suspension | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Brakes | 0.3% | 1.8% |
DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023 (Department for Transport) · Open Government Licence v3.0 · first tests only; a fix made at the test station within the hour still counts as a fail
Recalls in Canada
1 Transport Canada recall for the 2020 Volkswagen e-Golf.
| 2021326 26 May 2021 | Fabrics Issue: On certain models, the chrome layer could peel off of the trim located around the gear shift cover. If this happens, sharp edges can be created. Sa… |
Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Recalls
No recall campaigns cover the 2020 Volkswagen e-Golf.
Whether a recall was fixed on a particular car is known only to the manufacturer: check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words
Service bulletins
What Volkswagen told its dealers about the 2020 Volkswagen e-Golf: known faults, fixes and updates.
| Bulletin | Summary |
|---|---|
| 10252209 | e-Golf Evacuating/Filling Refrigerant |
| 10241177 | Update to Volkswagen engine oil standards |
| 10238310 | Automatic Transmission Fluid Requirements |
| 10238309 | Noise Diagnostic for Manual Transmission vehicles. |
| 10238308 | Battery Testing and Charging using Midtronics VAS6161 and or GRX3000 Vas Charger |
| 10238307 | Volkswagen Engine Oil Standards, updated to include model year 2024. |
| 10237427 | Volkswagen Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments. |
| 10236553 | This communication contains important information and SAGA claim entry requirements for interim AdBlue refills under the Carefree Maintenance and VW Care Maintenance plans for Model Year 2015 and newer VW models with Diesel Engines. |
| 10236549 | Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Diesel Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer |
| 10236548 | Volkswagen Carefree Maintenance Program ? Gasoline Engines Model Year 2015 and Newer |
| 10235284 | This Document was revised. The model year chat was removed for VWP-18-11 for the Steering Wheel Clock Spring Limited Warranty Extension |
| 10235138 | Engine oil quality standards, update to attachments. |
| 10233223 | This special notice is to inform dealers to return the parts listed only order the successor parts going forward. |
| 10228180 | Update model year applicability to include 2023. |
| 10228178 | Battery testing and charging using special tools VAS6161 & GRX3000VAS Charger. Updated to include additional model year applicability. |
| 10213875 | Release Notes Supplement. |
| 10213874 | Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. |
| 10213873 | Mandatory Installation from Web-Server. |
| 10213836 | Airbag Issues. |
| 10204722 | This bulletin contains general instructions for software updates. |
| 10200453 | Immobilizer Key adaptation test plan. Update to model applicability. |
| 10193577 | Update engine oil quality standard lists (attachments) |
| 10185216 | Updated key ordering protocol |
| 10175800 | New machine version added to table. |
| 10175375 | Apple car play function. |
NHTSA manufacturer communications (public domain)