Turbocharger AUDI A3 (8V1 / 8VK) 1.2 TFSI 105 hp

The 1.2 TFSI 105 hp turbo category addresses a common need among European drivers and independent mechanics: reliable, cost-effective solutions for turbocharger failures in Volkswagen Group vehicles, particularly those powered by the EA211 engine family. This range includes remanufactured turbos designed to restore original performance without the expense of OEM replacements, serving both DIY enthusiasts and professional repair shops.

Curated from leading remanufacturers, this lineup prioritizes compatibility with the 1.2 TFSI 105 hp motorization, ensuring seamless integration for vehicles from 2012 to present. The selection process emphasizes core exchange standards, where used turbos are professionally reconditioned to OE specifications, reducing environmental impact while maintaining mechanical integrity.

Professional uses by trade

Whether you are a mechanic diagnosing a loss of power, a car owner seeking a budget-friendly repair, or a German buyer replacing a faulty unit, this category provides the right turbo for your 1.2 TFSI 105 hp engine, with options tailored to your workflow and technical requirements.

• Independent garage: Replace a failing turbo on a 2015 Volkswagen Golf 1.2 TFSI with confidence, knowing the unit meets OE remanufacturing standards.
• DIY enthusiast: Source a remanufactured turbo for your Audi A1 1.2 TFSI without needing specialized tools or a workshop visit.
• German buyer: Find a high-quality exchange turbo for your Skoda Fabia 1.2 TFSI, compatible with local repair practices and environmental regulations.
• Car owner: Address a sudden power loss or excessive smoke from your 1.2 TFSI engine by ordering a remanufactured turbo that restores original performance.
• Mechanic: Streamline inventory with a turbo that fits multiple 1.2 TFSI applications, reducing downtime and parts complexity.
• Passionate driver: Restore your vehicle’s responsiveness after turbo failure by selecting a remanufactured unit designed for the 1.2 TFSI 105 hp motorization.
• Professional workshop: Maintain a steady supply of remanufactured turbos for the 1.2 TFSI range, ensuring quick turnaround for customer repairs.

Range comparison

Below, you will find the available remanufactured turbos for the 1.2 TFSI 105 hp, listed by reference to simplify selection and ordering for your specific application.

How to choose

Selecting the right turbo for your 1.2 TFSI 105 hp involves evaluating several key factors, from compatibility to remanufacturing quality, to ensure long-term reliability and performance restoration.

1. Verify the turbo’s compatibility with your vehicle’s exact motorization, including power output and model year, to avoid mismatches.
2. Prioritize turbos remanufactured by certified specialists, ensuring the CHRA (Center Housing Rotating Assembly) meets OE durability standards.
3. Check the packaging and labeling for clear identification of the turbo’s application range, including OEM reference numbers for cross-referencing.
4. Assess the condition of the core deposit (Pfand) process, which delivers a refund upon return of the used turbo, reducing upfront costs.
5. Evaluate the supplier’s rotation policy for remanufactured turbos, ensuring fresh stock and minimal risk of hidden defects.
6. Confirm the turbo’s geometry and variable vane settings match the original specifications for seamless integration and performance.
7. Review the warranty terms, which should cover mechanical failures but exclude installation or misuse-related damage.

Storage & logistics

For workshops and bulk buyers, storing remanufactured turbos for the 1.2 TFSI 105 hp requires controlled environments to prevent moisture damage or contamination. Units should be kept in their original packaging, away from direct sunlight and temperature extremes, with desiccant packs included to maintain dry conditions. Regular inventory rotation ensures older stock is used first, reducing the risk of degradation over time. For professionals, labeling each turbo with its application range and reference simplifies picking and reduces errors during busy repair schedules.

With over 15 years in the turbo exchange market, our team has seen how a well-chosen remanufactured turbo can transform a struggling 1.2 TFSI engine back to its original performance, saving both time and costs for mechanics and car owners alike.— autoKUR team

Related categories

Browse our other ranges:

• 2.0 TFSI 190 hp
• 2.0 TDI 184 hp
• 1.8 TFSI 180 hp
• 2.0 TFSI 180 hp
• 1.4 TFSI 150 hp
• 1.5 TFSI 150 hp

Useful references

For regulatory and sector references, see Reglement (UE) 461/2010 — pieces de rechange et garantie constructeur.