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Where is the OBD2 port of the Volkswagen Golf 8 located?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf 8, MK 8, Golf Viii - Years 2019-2026
Part: Checks and maintenance

If you intend to access the control unit of your Volkswagen Golf Mk8 but do not know where the OBD2 port is located, you just need to follow the procedure described in the following guide. First of all, open the driver's side door and go inside the vehicle, then locate the OBD2 port, which is situated in the lower area of the dashboard, specifically on the left side of it. Now that you have found the OBD2 port of your Volkswagen Golf Mk8, you can connect any diagnostic tool compatible with the vehicle to it.

Posted on 16 January 2026 by ScegliAuto

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