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Volkswagen Golf R Mk6 (2009 to 2013): specs, NZ numbers and buying checks

The Volkswagen Golf R Mk6 was built from 2009 to 2013 as a hatchback, with a manual or dual clutch gearbox, all wheel drive and petrol power. Chassis code: Mk6.

Key facts

Years
2009 to 2013
Chassis codes
Mk6
Body types
Hatchback
Gearboxes
Manual, Dual clutch
Drive
AWD (all wheel drive)
Fuel
Petrol

On NZ roads

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Known weak points

Redline has not curated a buying guide for the Volkswagen Golf R Mk6 yet. The live buyer brief in Redline search reads the NZ register, US recall data and Redline sales for this generation and drafts the checks to make, clearly labelled.

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