Volkswagen Wheel Centre Cap Size Guide (UK Models)
Finding the right wheel centre cap for your Volkswagen isn’t as simple as it sounds. Each model – from Golf to Passat – uses a slightly different size. In this quick guide, we’ll explain the most common VW cap sizes (57mm, 65mm, and 68mm), how to measure them correctly, and which ones fit your car best.
Why Size Matters
Your wheel centre cap size directly affects the fit and finish of your alloys. Using the wrong cap size can lead to rattling, uneven fitment, or even losing the cap while driving.
Common VW Wheel Centre Cap Sizes (UK)
| VW Model | Common Size | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| VW Golf Mk5-Mk7 | 65mm | Most popular size in UK market |
| VW Polo | 57mm | Smaller wheels; compact fit |
| VW Passat / Tiguan | 65–68mm | Mid to large alloys |
| VW Transporter | 68mm | Larger SUV/van caps |
| VW Touareg | 68mm | Premium alloy wheels |
How to Measure Your VW Centre Cap
- Remove one old cap carefully.
- Measure outer diameter (mm) with a caliper.
- Measure clip diameter (inner fit).
- Compare with our available options:
- 57mm VW Centre Caps – for Polo, smaller alloys
- 65mm VW Centre Caps – fits Golf, Passat
- 68mm VW Centre Caps – for SUVs and vans
Quick Buying Tip
If you’re unsure, go with 65mm — it’s the most common size across UK Volkswagen models and has the highest aftermarket demand.
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Key Takeaway
Whether you drive a Golf or Tiguan, always double-check your VW centre cap size before ordering. A perfect fit ensures your wheels look OEM-fresh and protected from corrosion.