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Where is the OBD port on the Volkswagen Golf Mk7?

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019

If you are unsure where the OBD port is located on your Volkswagen Golf Mk7 (2012-2019), don't worry, as this guide will help you find it without any difficulty. First, park the car safely and then turn it off completely. Next, shift your attention to the lower area of the dashboard, to the left of the steering wheel. Locate the OBD port you were looking for and, if necessary, connect a professional diagnostic tool to resolve or identify issues with the control unit and more.

Updated on 27 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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