CC 2.0 TDI Diesel Engines
from £740 to £2,450
Rebuilt units from £740 · Common codes: CFFB, CFGB, CFGC, CRLB
Volkswagen ENGINE MARKETPLACE
Volkswagen CC Engine Replacement - Compare Quotes from UK Specialists
Get quotes from trusted UK Volkswagen CC engine specialists. Compare reconditioned and rebuilt prices for CFFB, CFFA, and CFGC - 2.0L TDI & V6 covered. Get specialist quotes for your CC.
Supply & Fit Available
12-Month Warranty
Nationwide Delivery
100+ Suppliers
CC 2.0 TSI Petrol Engines
from £890 to £2,850
Rebuilt units from £890 · Common codes: CCZB, CCTA, CBFA, CUW
CC 3.6 VR6 Performance Engines
from £2,100 to £3,200
Rebuilt units from £2,100 · Common codes: CDLJ, BWS, CKMA, CNNA
Instant engine replacement quote - 100% free, no obligation
Engine replacement near me - UK-wide specialist network
Compare reconditioned, rebuilt & used engine prices
Supply & fit available - parts and labour from vetted specialistsInstant engine replacement quote - 100% free, no obligationEngine replacement near me - UK-wide specialist networkCompare reconditioned, rebuilt & used engine pricesSupply & fit available - parts and labour from vetted specialistsHow It Works
3 Simple Steps3 Simple Stepsto Finding the Best Volkswagen CC Replacement Engineto Finding the Best Volkswagen CC Replacement Engine
12-Month Warranty
Supply & Fit Available
Nationwide Delivery
Trusted UK Suppliers
Most replacements completed within 3-5 days.
Live UK Engine Market Data
What Are UK Drivers Paying for Volkswagen CC Engine Replacement
The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Volkswagen CC variants - compare failure causes, engine codes, fuel types, and price ranges to benchmark what UK drivers are paying.
Average Market Prices
↻ Last updated: 4 Aug 26, 9:26
Customer Reviews
Trusted by Volkswagen CC Owners Across the UK
Rated 4.8 out of 5 by 1,081 verified customers who sourced reconditioned and used Volkswagen CC engines through EngineMarket.
4.8
★★★★★
out of 5
1,081 verified reviews
★★★★★
“Thanks to EngineMarket, I saved over £1,200 on my engine replacement and got matched with a great local specialist within the hour.”
JJimmyGoogle
★★★★★
“Got three quotes within an hour and chose the best deal easily. The whole process was quick, clear and stress-free.”
PPeteFacebook
★★★★★
“I wasn't sure what I needed, but they helped me identify the right engine and connected me with a trusted garage.”
SSophieTrustpilot
★★★★★
“Thanks to EngineMarket, I saved over £1,200 on my engine replacement and got matched with a great local specialist within the hour.”
JJimmyGoogle
Variants We Cover
Volkswagen CC Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Volkswagen CC SE 2.0 TDI
CFFB 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £740-£1,650
Volkswagen CC Sport 2.0 TDI
CFGB 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £850-£2,100
Volkswagen CC GT 2.0 TDI
CFFB/CFGB 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£2,250
Volkswagen CC BlueMotion 2.0 TDI
CFGC 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £1,050-£2,450
Volkswagen CC SE 1.8 TSI
CDAA 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £820-£1,950
Volkswagen CC GT 2.0 TSI
CCZB 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,650
Volkswagen CC R-Line 2.0 TSI
CCZB 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,200-£2,850
Volkswagen CC Exclusive 2.0 TSI
CUW 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,150-£2,750
Volkswagen CC GT S 3.6 VR6
CDLJ 3.6L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £2,100-£3,200
Volkswagen CC 4Motion 2.0 TDI
CFFB/CFGB 2.0L Diesel
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£2,450
Volkswagen CC DSG 2.0 TSI
CCZB 2.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,850
Volkswagen CC Manual 1.8 TSI
CDAA 1.8L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £820-£1,950
Not sure which variant your Volkswagen CC is- Enter your registration number above - we'll identify the exact sub-model, engine code and compatible replacement options instantly.
CC
Engine Codes
Volkswagen CC Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Volkswagen CC across all generations, with technical specs, compatible variants and trims, known failure points, and average rebuilt prices from UK specialists. Select any engine code to compare quotes.
Diesel Engines
Extracted from detailed diesel engine families across Volkswagen CC variants.
CFFB - 2.0L Diesel
Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
Compatible variants
SESportGT4Motion SE4Motion GT
Avg. rebuilt price
£740 - £1,650
Supply only
Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2.0L
- Power output
- 140 hp
- Years fitted
- 2008-2017
Common failures
- ●Main replacement triggers are timing chain wear, EGR / cooling faults and turbo-control issues.
- ●Confirm exact engine code and fitment before ordering.
- ●Ask for warranty and supply & fit terms.
Not sure which engine code?
Can't find your engine code- Enter your registration number above - we'll instantly identify the exact unit, its technical specifications, and live replacement prices from UK Volkswagen CC engine specialists. Every rebuilt engine comes with a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty.
CC
Common Problems
Volkswagen CC Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Volkswagen CC's engine range is generally robust, but pre-2013 2.0 TSI petrol units suffer timing chain tensioner failures, while 2.0 TDI diesels commonly experience EGR cooler leaks. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the original failure point - plus a minimum 12-month unlimited...
Timing Chain Failure - Why Pre-2013 Volkswagen CC 2.0 TSI Engines Fail
Timing Chain Failure
Most affected vehicles
Volkswagen CC GTSport
Volkswagen CC GT, Sport, R-Line 2.0 TSI (2008-2012, CCTA/CCZB engine codes)
Failure mileage range
50,000-90,000 miles
Typical failure window
Root cause
Original timing chain tensioner design could lose pressure, allowing chain stretch and potential valve damage if not addressed early.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Tensioner Replacement | £1,200 - £1,800 | £650 - £950 | Replace tensioner, guides and chain before catastrophic failure; requires engine front cover removal | Viable only if caught early before chain jump; prevents major engine damage |
| Intermediate - Full Timing Component Replacement | £2,200 - £3,500 | £1,100 - £1,800 | Complete timing chain, tensioner, guides, sprockets and seals; engine may need partial strip | Extends engine life significantly if block/head undamaged; best for lower-mileage CCs |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt / Reconditioned Engine | £4,500 - £7,000 | £1,100 - £2,850 | Supply & fit of rebuilt engine with updated tensioner components, bench-tested, 12-month warranty | Permanent solution; recommended if valve damage occurred or engine has 100k+ miles |
Our recommendation
If you hear rattling at cold startup on a pre-2013 CC 2.0 TSI, act immediately - preventative tensioner replacement is cost-effective. If the chain has already jumped or the engine has suffered damage, a rebuilt unit with updated components offers better long-term value than major in-situ repairs.
Compare rebuilt CCZB/CCTA engine prices for your Volkswagen CCReplacement Engine Options
Volkswagen CC Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every Volkswagen CC engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget - from budget used units to specialist rebuilt options.
Volkswagen CC Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£740 - £2,450((supply only))
Volkswagen CC Rebuilt Engines£1,100 - £3,200((supply only))
Volkswagen CC Used Engines£450 - £1,650((supply only))
Volkswagen CC Remanufactured Engines£1,800 - £3,200((supply only))
Volkswagen CC Refurbished Engines£650 - £2,100((supply only))
Compare Volkswagen CC engine prices with vetted UK suppliers
All engine types include a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty when sourced through EngineMarket. Prices are typical UK market ranges based on historical quote data from our network and depend on exact engine code, variant, mileage and supplier. Use our free comparison tool above - enter your registration to get tailored quotes for your specific Volkswagen CC within hours.
Engine Sizes
Volkswagen CC Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Volkswagen CC across UK generations is listed below, with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the correct replacement unit.
The 2.0L TDI diesel powered the majority of UK Volkswagen CC models from launch to end of production, offering strong torque and fuel economy ideal for the CC's grand tourer character. Available in 140hp, 170hp and 177hp outputs across SE, Sport, GT, BlueMotion and Exclusive trims, this versatile engine family dominates replacement enquiries due to high fleet and company car usage.
⚙
Engine Code(s)
CFFB, CFGB, CFGC, CRLB, CLLA
▣
Compatible Models (UK)
SE (2008-2017), Sport (2009-2017), GT (2008-2017), BlueMotion (2013-2017), Exclusive (2014-2017), 4Motion variants
ϟ
Power output
Verified by registration
△
Common Failure Points
EGR cooler leaks, DPF clogging on short journeys, turbo actuator wear at high mileage
Production Years: Check by registration
Get quotes for Volkswagen CC 2.0L diesel enginesVolkswagen CC Engines Fuel Type
Volkswagen CC Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Volkswagen CC engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from economical 2.0 TDI diesels to the flagship 3.6 VR6 petrol.
Volkswagen CC Diesel Engines
DieselThe 2.0L TDI diesel dominated UK CC sales across SE, Sport, GT and BlueMotion trims from 2008-2017, offering strong torque and economy ideal for high-mileage and company car use.
Common Volkswagen CC Diesel Engine Families
- •CFFB - 140hp workhorse code (SE/GT), EGR cooler leak risk at 60k-90k miles
- •CFGB - 170/177hp performance diesel (Sport/R-Line), timing tensioner update relevance pre-2013
- •CFGC - 177hp EA288 BlueMotion code, AdBlue system compatibility on late models
Found In
- •B6 platform CC (2008-2012) - CFFB, CFGB, early EA188 emissions hardware
- •B7 platform CC facelift (2012-2017) - CFGB, CFGC, CRLB with updated EA288/SCR systems
Known For
- •Excellent motorway fuel economy (50-60mpg real-world)
- •EGR cooler recall coverage on many 2009-2014 units
- •DPF regeneration challenges for predominantly short-journey usage
Typical Diesel Models
- •2.0 TDI SE
- •2.0 TDI Sport
- •2.0 TDI GT
1 of 3
Volkswagen CC Diesel Engines
DieselThe 2.0L TDI diesel dominated UK CC sales across SE, Sport, GT and BlueMotion trims from 2008-2017, offering strong torque and economy ideal for high-mileage and company car use.
Common Volkswagen CC Diesel Engine Families
- •CFFB - 140hp workhorse code (SE/GT), EGR cooler leak risk at 60k-90k miles
- •CFGB - 170/177hp performance diesel (Sport/R-Line), timing tensioner update relevance pre-2013
- •CFGC - 177hp EA288 BlueMotion code, AdBlue system compatibility on late models
Found In
- •B6 platform CC (2008-2012) - CFFB, CFGB, early EA188 emissions hardware
- •B7 platform CC facelift (2012-2017) - CFGB, CFGC, CRLB with updated EA288/SCR systems
Known For
- •Excellent motorway fuel economy (50-60mpg real-world)
- •EGR cooler recall coverage on many 2009-2014 units
- •DPF regeneration challenges for predominantly short-journey usage
Typical Diesel Models
- •2.0 TDI SE
- •2.0 TDI Sport
- •2.0 TDI GT
Volkswagen CC Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol CC models spanned 1.4L entry-level to 3.6L VR6 flagship, with the 2.0L TSI dominating replacement enquiries due to high sales volume in GT and R-Line trims.
Common Volkswagen CC Petrol Engine Families
- •CCZB - 200/210hp dominant TSI code (GT/R-Line), timing chain tensioner update critical pre-2013
- •CCTA - early 200hp EA888 code, original tensioner design requires preventative attention
- •CDAA - 160hp 1.8L TSI for mid-spec trims, shares EA888 architecture with 2.0L units
Found In
- •B6 platform CC (2008-2012) - CCTA, CDAA, early EA888 with original tensioner design
- •B7 platform CC facelift (2012-2017) - CCZB, CUW, updated EA888 Gen 3 with revised components
- •VR6 applications (2012-2017) - CDLJ, BWS, 3.6L narrow-angle V6 with 4Motion standard
Known For
- •Strong performance credentials, especially 2.0L TSI and VR6 variants
- •Carbon buildup on intake valves requires periodic walnut shell cleaning
- •Pre-2013 timing chain tensioner failures well-documented and addressable
Typical Petrol Models
- •1.8 TSI SE
- •2.0 TSI GT
- •2.0 TSI R-Line
Volkswagen CC Hybrid / Electrified Engines
MHEVThe Volkswagen CC was not offered with hybrid, plug-in hybrid or electric powertrains in the UK market; all variants featured conventional petrol or diesel engines only.
Important Notes
- •No MHEV, PHEV, HEV or BEV variants were officially sold in the UK
- •All replacement enquiries relate to conventional combustion engines only
- •Emissions compliance for diesel models addressed via EA188/EA288 engine code updates
Not sure which fuel type your Volkswagen CC has- Enter your registration number above to instantly identify your engine code, fuel system and compatible replacement options - all backed by a minimum 12-month unlimited mileage warranty from UK Volkswagen CC specialists.
Engine YearsGet quotes for 2008-2011 Volkswagen CC replacement engines →
Volkswagen CC Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenVolkswagen CC Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This technical timeline covers all major engine changes across the Volkswagen CC's UK production run (2008-2017), organised so owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓CC nameplate introduced in UK, replacing Passat CC branding
- ✓EA188 2.0 TDI (CFFB/CFGB) and EA888 1.8/2.0 TSI (CDAA/CCTA) engines fitted
- ✓Pre-facelift styling with original timing chain tensioner design on petrol units
- ✓DSG and 4Motion options available across core variants
▣Main Engines
CFFB- 2.0 diesel 140hp (SE / Sport / GT)
CFGB- 2.0 diesel 170hp (Sport / GT)
CDAA- 1.8 petrol 160hp (SE / Sport)
CCTA- 2.0 petrol 200hp (GT / 4Motion)
▰Popular Models
- •Volkswagen CC 2.0 TDI SE
- •Volkswagen CC 2.0 TDI GT
- •Volkswagen CC 2.0 TSI GT
- •Volkswagen CC 1.8 TSI Sport
🔧Known For
- ✓Strong initial sales to fleet and company car sectors
- ✓Pre-2013 TSI timing chain tensioner failure risk now well-documented
- ✓EGR cooler leaks on early TDI units often covered by recalls
- ✓Good parts availability due to high UK registration numbers
Engine Codes Covered:
CFFBCFGBCDAACCTACAXANot sure which year your Volkswagen CC was built- Enter your registration number and we'll identify the exact engine, model year, and compatible replacement options instantly - all backed by a minimum 12-month warranty from UK Volkswagen CC specialists.
FAQ