VW Passat 2.0 TDI engine

VW Passat 2.0 TDI engine

Product Overview

For sale is a complete Volkswagen Passat 2.0-litre TDI engine, code DFH, manufactured in 2019 and recording just 28 kilometres — factory commissioning mileage only. The engine is supplied complete as shown in the listing photographs. At 28 kilometres, every component — turbocharger, injectors, bearings, timing system, and all ancillaries — is in factory-new condition with no operational wear.

The DFH is a current-generation 2.0-litre TDI from Volkswagen Group’s EA288 Evo family — used across the Passat B8 and its platform siblings — and a 28km, 2019 example is effectively indistinguishable from a new unit. For any Passat owner or workshop requiring a replacement DFH engine, this represents the highest available condition at a meaningful saving to new VW dealer supply.

Engine Specification

DFH Engine Compatibility

The DFH engine code is used across multiple Volkswagen Group models sharing the MQB platform and EA288 Evo 2.0 TDI specification. While listed as a Passat B8 engine, buyers from the following related platforms should confirm their vehicle’s specific engine code before purchasing:

Buyers from any platform other than the Passat B8 should cross-reference their vehicle’s engine code stamp with DFH before purchasing. Please contact us to assist with compatibility verification.

About the VW Passat DFH 2.0 TDI Engine

The DFH is a variant of Volkswagen Group’s EA288 Evo 2.0-litre TDI — the current-generation diesel architecture that superseded the earlier EA288 with updated emissions management, refined SCR and EGR systems, and improved combustion calibration for Euro 6d compliance. The EA288 Evo is the most current TDI specification available in the MQB platform and is designed for long-term reliability within the tight emissions standards of current European markets.

In the Volkswagen Passat B8, the 2.0 TDI is the dominant powertrain choice — favoured by fleet operators, company car users, and private buyers who prioritise fuel economy and long-distance comfort over outright performance. The Passat is one of VW’s most commercially important models globally, and the 2.0 TDI in DFH specification provides the combination of economy, refinement, and adequate performance that defines the Passat’s core appeal in its market segment.

A 28km, 2019 DFH is an exceptional find for the Passat owner market — a near-new current-generation engine at a cost well below new dealer supply, with none of the unknowns associated with a higher-mileage used unit.

Ideal For

• Volkswagen Passat B8 2.0 TDI owners (DFH) requiring an engine replacement following failure, turbocharger damage, or mechanical issues
• VW specialist workshops sourcing a factory-condition DFH for a customer replacement
• Fleet operators with Passat TDI vehicles requiring a rapid, high-quality engine replacement to minimise downtime
• Arteon or Skoda Superb owners with confirmed DFH engine code compatibility
• Buyers seeking new-VW-dealer-equivalent engine condition at a meaningful cost saving to official supply
• Independent mechanics and DIY installers who want a near-new engine with no prior wear

Purchasing & Enquiries

This Volkswagen Passat 2.0 TDI engine, code DFH, is available for immediate sale. It records only 28 kilometres, was manufactured in 2019, and is supplied complete as shown.