Motor oil for Volkswagen Polo / Derby

Type the engine variant of your Volkswagen Polo / Derby to see the right engine oil and the manufacturer approvals.

Which engine do you drive?

Fuel and model year are enough - only the matching engines stay.

Model year

The power is on your registration certificate, field P.2 (in kW).

Country of registration

HSN (field 2.1)

TSN (field 2.2)

Both numbers are on the German registration certificate part I, fields 2.1 and 2.2.

Number plate

Vehicle identification number (VIN)

17 characters, on the registration certificate part I under field E. In Poland the vehicle is looked up by VIN, not by number plate.

Oils for Volkswagen Polo / Derby

e.g. for Volkswagen Polo 1.4 (1999–2001)

All oils for Volkswagen Polo 1.4 (1999–2001)

Fill quantity and viscosity by engine of the Volkswagen Polo / Derby

Engine	Model years	Viscosity	Fill quantity
Polo 1.4	1999–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.4 16V (55 kW)	1999–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.4 TDI (55 kW)	1999–2001	5W-40	4.2 L
Polo 1.6 (74 kW)	1999–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	4 L
Polo 1.9 SDI (50 kW)	1999–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	4.5 L
Polo 1.9 TDI	1999–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50	4.5 L
Polo GTI 1.6 16V	1999–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.6 16V	1998–1999	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.7 SDI (42 kW)	1997–2000	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50	4.7 L
Polo 1.0	1996–2001	5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.4 16V (74 kW)	1996–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.6 (74 kW)	1996–1999	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.8 L
Polo 1.7 SDI (44 kW)	1996–2000	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50	4.7 L
Polo 1.9 SDI (47 kW)	1996–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50	4.7 L
Polo 1.0	1995–2001	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.4	1995–1999	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.4 L
Polo 1.6 Classic, Variant	1995–1999	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.2 L
Polo 1.05	1994–1996	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.4 L
Polo 1.3	1994–1995	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.4	1994–1999	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.4 L
Polo 1.6	1994–1999	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.4 L
Polo 1.05	1990–1994	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.4 D	1990–1994	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50	3.5 L
Polo 1.3	1989–1994	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3 G40	1989–1992	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.05	1987–1990	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3 L
Polo 1.05 Coupé	1987–1990	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3 L
Polo 1.3	1987–1990	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3 L
Polo 1.3 Coupé	1987–1990	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3 Coupé GT	1987–1989	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3 L
Polo 1.3 Coupé GT G40	1987–1990	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3 L
Polo 1.3 Coupé GT	1986–1987	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3 Coupé GT G40	1986–1987	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3 D	1986–1990	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40, 5W-50	3.5 L
Polo 1.05	1985–1987	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.05 Coupé	1985–1987	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3	1985–1988	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3 Coupé	1985–1988	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo Classic / Derby 1.3	1983–1985	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.1	1982–1986	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3	1982–1989	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.3 Coupé GT	1982–1986	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo Classic / Derby 1.1	1982–1986	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L
Polo 1.05	1981–1986	10W-40, 15W-50, 5W-30, 5W-40	3.5 L

Fill quantity including an oil filter change, taken from our vehicle data. The change interval is set by your service book, not by the oil.

Other fluids for the Volkswagen Polo / Derby

Fluid	Requirement	Fill quantity
Automatic transmission fluid (ATF)	75W-90, VW 501 50, VW G 005 000	5.7 L
Axle & differential oil	75W-90, 75W-80, VW 501 50, VW G 005 000	3.1 L
Brake fluid	VW 501 14 (TL 766-Z), FMVSS 116 DOT 3	–
Coolant & antifreeze	G11, G12	5.6 L
Power steering fluid	ZF TE-ML 02K	–

Which viscosity does a Volkswagen Polo / Derby need?

We cover 44 engine variants of the Volkswagen Polo / Derby. The most commonly approved grades are 5W-40, 10W-40, 15W-50 and 5W-30. Fill quantity ranges from 3.0 to 4.7 litres depending on the engine.

Which approvals does Volkswagen require?

Volkswagen mostly calls for the approvals VW 502 00, VW 505 00, VW 501 01 and VW 504 00. An oil without the right approval can cost you a warranty claim.

Volkswagen Polo / Derby engine variants

The oil finder covers these engine variants of the Volkswagen Polo / Derby: Polo 1.4 1999–2001, Polo 1.4 16V (55 kW) 1999–2001, Polo 1.4 TDI (55 kW) 1999–2001, Polo 1.6 (74 kW) 1999–2001, Polo 1.9 SDI (50 kW) 1999–2001, Polo 1.9 TDI 1999–2001, Polo GTI 1.6 16V 1999–2001, Polo 1.6 16V 1998–1999, Polo 1.7 SDI (42 kW) 1997–2000, Polo 1.0 1996–2001, Polo 1.4 16V (74 kW) 1996–2001, Polo 1.6 (74 kW) 1996–1999, Polo 1.7 SDI (44 kW) 1996–2000, Polo 1.9 SDI (47 kW) 1996–2001, Polo 1.0 1995–2001, Polo 1.4 1995–1999, Polo 1.6 Classic, Variant 1995–1999, Polo 1.05 1994–1996, Polo 1.3 1994–1995, Polo 1.4 1994–1999, Polo 1.6 1994–1999, Polo 1.05 1990–1994, Polo 1.4 D 1990–1994, Polo 1.3 1989–1994, Polo 1.3 G40 1989–1992, Polo 1.05 1987–1990, Polo 1.05 Coupé 1987–1990, Polo 1.3 1987–1990, Polo 1.3 Coupé 1987–1990, Polo 1.3 Coupé GT 1987–1989, Polo 1.3 Coupé GT G40 1987–1990, Polo 1.3 Coupé GT 1986–1987, Polo 1.3 Coupé GT G40 1986–1987, Polo 1.3 D 1986–1990, Polo 1.05 1985–1987, Polo 1.05 Coupé 1985–1987, Polo 1.3 1985–1988, Polo 1.3 Coupé 1985–1988, Polo Classic / Derby 1.3 1983–1985, Polo 1.1 1982–1986, Polo 1.3 1982–1989, Polo 1.3 Coupé GT 1982–1986, Polo Classic / Derby 1.1 1982–1986 and Polo 1.05 1981–1986. Your engine is not listed? Type your vehicle into the search above.