where is vw golf gti engine number
That arrangement of numbers is the typical format for a VW part number. IIRC, that particular part number is for the engine block.
Need to know what type engine are you asking about, a newer VW? You can call a VW dealership and get an answer.
Look for two letters in front of this number to identify this engine successfully.
This was the late 1970 to 1972 1600 cc engine.
1966 1300 eng
Late 1966 to early 1967 1500 cc engine.
a CB engine is from a 72-73 VW Bus.
1970 , 1600cc
Should be a 1971 Type 3
Any vw engine that you can fit into the engine bay.
that means it is (or was originally!) a 1200cc engine produced from august 1965. the D denotes that, the rest of the number is your serial number.