VW Golf MK7 MK8 Seat Leon 5F Complete Engine DACA 1.5 TSI 130HP 39k, WARRANTY

Warranty and technical condition of the part

The engine is sold with a 90-day warranty.

The warranty covers the engine itself; engine accessories are covered by a 30-day warranty.

The power unit was tested before removal and is in full working order.

Listing details

The offer applies to a complete engine.

The engine comes from a right-hand drive (RHD) vehicle. The wiring harness is not compatible with left-hand drive (LHD) vehicles and requires replacement or modification.

VW Golf MK7 MK8 Seat Leon 5F Complete Engine DACA 1.5 TSI 130HP 39k, WARRANTY is a complete powertrain from the TSI family, designed for modern Volkswagen Group models. The unit with the DACA code, powered by petrol, provides an efficient, dynamic, and economical power source for popular compact cars. Thanks to the factory TSI design, the engine offers a favorable compromise between performance and fuel consumption, while remaining a technically advanced solution that is easy to integrate with the vehicle's original installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 05E100031N-1
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 05E100031N
• Substitutable numbers: 05E100031N, 05E 100 031 N, 05E100031NX, 05E 100 031 NX
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Number of cylinders: 4
• Category: Engines
• Engine code: DACA
• Mileage: 39 000

Purpose and characteristics of the DACA 1.5 TSI unit

The presented engine belongs to the Engines category and has been designed for installation in Volkswagen Golf MK7 and MK8 generation models as well as the Seat Leon 5F. The four-cylinder petrol TSI construction is well-known for its smooth operation, decent flexibility, and modern solutions used in C-segment compacts. The 130HP DACA unit is a popular choice for both post-accident repairs and replacing worn-out engines in fleet or privately used vehicles.

A complete engine means that the user receives a base ready for installation in place of the existing unit, maintaining the original powertrain architecture. This solution allows for reducing vehicle downtime and limiting the scope of additional adaptation work in the workshop.

Technical construction and performance parameters

The DACA 1.5 TSI engine is a modern four-cylinder petrol unit, optimized for efficiency and smooth operation. The use of TSI technology combined with a compact block and cylinder head design promotes rapid warm-up and stable operating parameters across a wide load range. The unit has been developed to work with both manual and automatic transmissions used in Volkswagen Group platforms.

A significant advantage of the offered unit is its relatively low mileage, which translates into less wear on moving parts and potentially longer service life after installation in the vehicle. For workshops and end-users, this means a greater safety margin when planning long-term vehicle use after replacing the powertrain.

Benefits of installing a used DACA engine

Choosing a used DACA 1.5 TSI 130HP engine for a Volkswagen Golf MK7/MK8 or Seat Leon 5F is a solution that significantly reduces repair costs compared to purchasing a brand-new unit. At the same time, the original design specification is preserved, which facilitates diagnostics, service, and subsequent maintenance using standard workshop procedures.

Key advantages of such a replacement include:

• maintaining the factory engine performance characteristics and compatibility with vehicle electronics,
• the ability to use existing service infrastructure and diagnostic tools,
• reduced repair time due to the installation of a complete unit,
• an attractive ratio of purchase cost to the potential remaining service life.

For users who value predictability and ease of maintenance, installing an original engine from the same family as the factory-fitted unit is a safe and technically sound solution.

OEM matching and selection for a specific vehicle

To correctly select an engine for a specific Volkswagen Golf or Seat Leon, it is crucial to verify compatibility using the OEM number, interchangeable part numbers, and the engine code. This helps avoid installation issues, differences in auxiliary equipment, or controller software incompatibilities. In case of doubt, it is worth using the vehicle's VIN and comparing it with technical documentation, which makes it easier for the workshop to determine compatibility.

For users who want to better understand the specifics of the second-hand powertrain market, procedures for selection by VIN/OEM, and the real differences between theory and practice, the following expert guide will be helpful: Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths. The article explains, among other things, how to interpret information about the condition, mileage, and origin of used engines.

Volkswagen Engines – expansion and modernization of the powertrain

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the engine area in your Volkswagen and need other components from the same group, such as blocks, cylinder heads, or complete powertrains, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Engines category.

Thanks to the wide range of powertrains from this brand, it is possible to both restore the factory configuration and carry out modernization projects based on original Volkswagen Group technical solutions.