VW Golf 7 2.0 TDI engine for sale
Product Overview
For sale is a complete Volkswagen Golf 7 2.0-litre TDI engine, code CUU, manufactured in 2016 and recording 55,731 kilometres. The engine is supplied complete and exactly as shown in the listing photographs — all components and attachments are in place as removed, and the engine is ready for direct installation as a replacement unit.
At 55,731 kilometres, this engine sits firmly within the range at which the Golf 7’s 2.0 TDI is considered to be well within its service life, assuming correct maintenance — well below the mileage at which meaningful wear would typically be expected on a properly serviced EA288-series diesel engine. For buyers requiring a direct replacement Golf 7 2.0 TDI, this unit offers a known engine code, confirmed mileage, and a complete, undisturbed supply at a practical price point.
Engine Specification
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Engine Code | CUU |
| Application | Volkswagen Golf Mk7 |
| Configuration | 2.0-Litre Turbocharged TDI 4-Cylinder Diesel |
| Engine Family | EA288 |
| Year of Manufacture | 2016 |
| Recorded Mileage | 55,731 km |
| Supply | Complete – As Pictured |
| Known Issues | None Stated |
About the VW Golf 7 CUU 2.0 TDI Engine
The CUU engine code identifies a specific variant within Volkswagen’s EA288 2.0-litre TDI diesel engine family — the engine generation that replaced the EA189 series following the emissions compliance concerns of 2015. The EA288 was developed with updated EGR, SCR, and emissions management systems and has proven to be a more robust and emissions-compliant platform than its predecessor.
Depending on specific application and market, the 2.0 TDI CUU typically produces between 110 kW (150 hp) and 135 kW (184 hp), delivering the strong low-RPM torque and fuel efficiency that has made the Golf TDI one of the most popular and enduring diesel passenger car choices in the European market. The EA288’s reputation for durability and long service life, combined with its widespread use across the Volkswagen Group, means that parts availability, specialist knowledge, and independent workshop support are excellent throughout Europe and beyond.
The CUU’s use within the Golf 7 (Mk7) places it in one of the highest-volume and most widely supported platforms of the current generation — meaning that any workshop undertaking an engine swap using this unit will have no difficulty sourcing technical information, associated parts, or specialist support to complete the installation.
Ideal For
- VW Golf Mk7 owners requiring an engine replacement following timing belt failure, injector damage, turbocharger failure, or other mechanical issues
- VW and VAG specialist workshopssourcing a complete, known-code CUU engine for a customer replacement
- Independent mechanics and DIY engine swappers seeking a complete, undisturbed engine with confirmed mileage
- Fleet operators with Golf 7 TDI vehicles requiring a cost-effective, rapid engine replacement to minimise downtime
- Buyers seeking a mid-mileage used engine at a practical price as an alternative to a rebuilt or remanufactured unit
Purchasing & Enquiries
This VW Golf 7 2.0 TDI engine, code CUU, is available for immediate sale. It records 55,731 kilometres, was manufactured in 2016, and is supplied complete as shown in the photographs.






















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