In 1999, VW introduced the MK4 Jetta and it lasted through the 2005 model year. In Europe, VW called it the Bora, and it sold well everywhere and could be had with many different engines. Make sure to check out our coilovers guide, common engine problems guide, and more.
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. The Volkswagen MK4 Jetta (VW Bora) was first introduced in 1999 and ran through 2006. Nowadays, it has quickly become a vehicle many auto enthusiasts like to mod, and for good reason. With a…
The ALH engine is regarded as one of the best diesel engines that Volkswagen has put out. This engine was in production from 1999-2006 and was found in the New Beetle, MK4 Jetta, MK4 Jetta Wagon, and MK4 Golf. They put down 90hp and 155lb-ft of torque. Although this doesn’t seem like a lot, vehicles…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. Volkswagen began producing the 1.9 TDI engine in the early 90’s and ran through 2007. There are mainly two different VW 1.9 TDI’s: Pre-2003 & Post-2003. Pre-2003 features a less powerful turbocharged direct-injection engine…
Article Updated: January 26, 2023 Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. Volkswagen’s 1.8L turbo (20v-Turbo, 1.8 20vt) engine was first introduced in 1993 and ran through 2005. The two versions that are seen for this engine are the EA113 &…
Article Updated: January 24, 2023 Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. The Vr6 engine was introduced in the early 1990’s and is still being used in the Atlas and Passat. However, we are starting to see a shift from the…
Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning when you click the links and make a purchase, we receive a commission. The 4th Gen Volkswagen (MK4) Jetta, or Volkswagen Bora in many parts of the world, was first produced in 1999 and ran to 2006. For the 4th Generation Jetta, Volkswagen really tried to pull…
What do all those letters in front of my Volkswagen model even mean? In this post, we’ll take the time to go into the confusing abbreviations (MK3, MK4, MK5, MK6, B5, etc.) for Volkswagen models, such as the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and the Passat. Volkswagen named their vehicles based on the generation or the chassis…
Many Volkswagen MKIV owners experience various issues with their door locks acting up. Problems include MK4 doors not locking, the car not recognizing when a door is open, doors automatically locking while they’re open, etc. There are a handful of weird things that happen. If your MK4 Jetta, GLI, Golf, or B5 Passat is experiencing…