Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) Wheel Lug Pattern, Offset & Rim Size Reference

The Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) features specific wheel lug patterns essential for proper fitment and safety. The standard lug pattern is a 5x112 PCD (pitch circle diameter), ensuring compatibility with a variety of rims designed for this specification.\n\nOffset values (ET) for the Golf VI Variant typically range from ET35 to ET45, depending on the rim size and manufacturer. The center bore is 57.1 mm, which must be matched or adapted for a secure mount. Rim sizes commonly fit the model between 15" and 18" diameters, balancing factory specifications and aftermarket preferences.\n\nIt is crucial to reference year-sorted wheel specifications to verify exact fitment, as variants can slightly differ by production year. This ensures the correct wheel fitment for Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) models across 2009 to 2014, preserving vehicle handling and safety.

Year
Make / model / trim Year Tire Rim width (in) Rim diam. (in) Bolt pattern Offset ET Bore DIA Mounting
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.2 TSI2013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.42013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.4 TSI2013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.62013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI2013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI 4motion2013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI2013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI 16V2013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TSI2013195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.2 TSI2012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.42012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.4 TSI2012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.62012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI2012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI 4motion2012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI2012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI 16V2012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TSI2012195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.2 TSI2011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.42011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.4 TSI2011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.62011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI2011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI 4motion2011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI2011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI 16V2011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TSI2011195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.2 TSI2010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.42010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.4 TSI2010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.62010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI2010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI 4motion2010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI2010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI 16V2010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TSI2010195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.2 TSI2009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.42009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.4 TSI2009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.62009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI2009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 1.6 TDI 4motion2009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TDI 16V2009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5
Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) 2.0 TSI2009195/65R156155×1124757.1M14*1,5

FAQ

What is the standard wheel lug pattern for the Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5)?
The standard wheel lug pattern for the Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) is 5x112 mm PCD.
What offset (ET) values are compatible with the Golf VI Variant (AJ5)?
Compatible offset values typically range from ET35 to ET45 depending on the wheel size and manufacturer.
What is the center bore diameter for wheels on the Golf VI Variant (AJ5)?
The center bore diameter for the Volkswagen Golf VI Variant (AJ5) wheels is 57.1 mm.
Tire size calculatorShow

Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.

inchmm
Size 1Size 2DiffDiff(%)
Diameter25.0"25.4"0.5"1.89%
Width7.7"8.5"0.8"10.26%
Circumference78.4"79.9"1.5"1.86%
Profile height5.0"4.2"-0.7"-15.08%
Turnover per mile80779314-1.73%
Clearance--+0.2"-
25.0"
7.7"
old tire side
25.5"
8.5"
new tire side
old tire
15"
old rim
5.0"
new tire
17"
new rim
4.2"

Speedometer Error

(First wheel OEM size)

Reading20 mph30 mph40 mph50 mph60 mph70 mph80 mph90 mph
Actual20.430.540.750.961.171.281.491.6