Space Fox 1.6L Petrol Engines
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Rebuilt units from £950 · Common codes: CFZA, APQ, AHS, DKR
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Space Fox 1.0L Petrol Engines
from £420 to £1,200
Rebuilt units from £420 · Common codes: BMD, BME, BMG, CFWA
Space Fox 1.2L Petrol Engines
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The table below shows typical UK rebuilt engine costs across Volkswagen Space Fox variants - compare failure causes, engine codes, fuel types, and price ranges to benchmark what UK drivers are paying.
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Variants We Cover
Volkswagen Space Fox Engine ReplacementAll Variants Covered
Volkswagen Space Fox Trendline 1.0L
BMD 1.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £420-£1,200
Volkswagen Space Fox Comfortline 1.2L
BZG 1.2L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £650-£1,400
Volkswagen Space Fox Comfortline 1.6L
CFZA 1.6L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £950-£1,950
Volkswagen Space Fox Highline 1.6L
CFZA 1.6L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £1,100-£2,100
Volkswagen Space Fox Flex-Fuel 1.0L
BJZ 1.0L 1.0L Flex
Rebuilt Engines: £550-£1,350
Volkswagen Space Fox Flex-Fuel 1.6L
EAH 1.6L 1.6L Flex
Rebuilt Engines: £1,050-£2,050
Volkswagen Space Fox Early Model 2006-2010
BMD/BME 1.0L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £420-£1,200
Volkswagen Space Fox Facelift 2010-2021
CFZA/CGPA 1.2L- 1.6L Petrol
Rebuilt Engines: £650-£2,100
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Engine Codes
Volkswagen Space Fox Engine CodesFull Technical Specifications & Replacement Guide
Every engine code fitted to the Volkswagen Space Fox 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.
Petrol Engines
Extracted from detailed petrol and performance engine families across Volkswagen Space Fox variants.
BMD - 1.0L Petrol
Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
Compatible variants
Trendline 1.0Trendline Flex-Fuel (petrol mode)early Comfortline 1.0
Avg. rebuilt price
£420 - £1,200
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Technical specifications
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1.0L
- Power output
- 72-75 hp
- Years fitted
- 2006-2015
Common failures
- ●Main replacement demand comes from timing-chain, cooling-system and performance thermal-management faults.
- ●Confirm exact engine code and fitment before ordering.
- ●Ask for warranty and supply & fit terms.
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Common Problems
Volkswagen Space Fox Engine Problems - What It Costs to Fix & When Replacement Makes Sense
The Volkswagen Space Fox, a South American market vehicle imported to the UK by enthusiasts, predominantly uses EA111 and EA211 petrol engines. Timing belt failure on interference designs and cooling system issues dominate replacement enquiries. Every rebuilt engine supplied through EngineMarket includes upgraded internal components designed to address the...
Timing Belt Failure - Why Volkswagen Space Fox EA111 Engines Fail Prematurely
Timing Belt Failure
Most affected vehicles
Volkswagen Space Fox Trendline 1.0LComfortline 1.6L (2006-2012
Volkswagen Space Fox Trendline 1.0L, Comfortline 1.6L (2006-2012, BMD, APQ, AHS engine codes)
Failure mileage range
50,000-80,000 miles if belt not replaced preventatively
Typical failure window
Root cause
Rubber timing belt degrades with age and heat; if it snaps on these interference engines, valves collide with pistons causing catastrophic damage.
Repair options & estimated costs (UK ranges)
| Repair tier | Dealer price | Specialist price | What it involves | Longevity / suitability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minor - Preventative Belt Replacement | £450 - £750 | £280 - £480 | Replace timing belt, tensioner, idler pulleys before failure occurs | Prevents catastrophic damage; recommended every 60k miles or 5 years |
| Major - Cylinder Head Repair | £1,800 - £3,200 | £950 - £1,800 | Remove cylinder head, replace bent valves, machine surfaces, reassemble | Viable only if block undamaged; labour-intensive on grey imports |
| Full Replacement - Rebuilt Engine | £2,500 - £4,500 | £950 - £1,950 | Supply & fit rebuilt engine with upgraded belt components, bench-tested, warranty included | Most cost-effective for high-mileage Space Fox; permanent solution |
Our recommendation
On a Volkswagen Space Fox worth £2,000-£5,000, preventative belt replacement is excellent value. If the belt has already snapped, a rebuilt engine is typically more economical than head repair for these niche imports where parts sourcing adds complexity.
Compare rebuilt BMD/APQ engine prices for your Volkswagen Space FoxReplacement Engine Options
Volkswagen Space Fox Engine TypesOptions, Costs & What to Expect
Every Volkswagen Space Fox engine type is available through our UK network with typical price ranges based on variant, engine code and budget.
Volkswagen Space Fox Reconditioned Engines (Recon)£650 - £1,950((supply only))
Volkswagen Space Fox Rebuilt Engines£420 - £2,100((supply only))
Volkswagen Space Fox Used Engines£280 - £1,200((supply only))
Volkswagen Space Fox Remanufactured Engines£1,100 - £2,400((supply only))
Volkswagen Space Fox Refurbished Engines£380 - £1,400((supply only))
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Engine Sizes
Volkswagen Space Fox Engines by SizeFind the Right Displacement for Your Variant
Every displacement fitted to the Volkswagen Space Fox is listed with compatible engine codes, production years and common failure notes to help you identify the correct replacement.
The 1.0L EA111 petrol engine powered entry-level Trendline Space Fox models from launch; a simple, belt-driven unit popular with grey import enthusiasts seeking affordable replacement options.
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Engine Code(s)
BMD, BME, BMG, CFWA
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Compatible Models (UK)
Trendline 1.0 (2006-2015), early Comfortline 1.0
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Power output
Verified by registration
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Common Failure Points
Timing belt failure if neglected; cooling system leaks on high-mileage examples
Production Years: 2006-2010
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Volkswagen Space Fox Engines by Fuel Type
Choose your Volkswagen Space Fox engine by fuel type to compare realistic replacement prices, known issues, and compatible UK supply options - from early Trendline 1.0L to the latest Highline 1.6L.
Volkswagen Space Fox Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol engines dominate the UK grey import Space Fox market, with EA111 and EA211 families covering 1.0L to 1.6L displacements across Trendline, Comfortline and Highline variants.
Common Volkswagen Space Fox Petrol Engine Families
- •BMD - entry-level 1.0L EA111 (Trendline), timing belt driven, high replacement demand
- •CFZA - popular 1.6L EA211 (Comfortline/Highline), chain-driven post-2010, cooling system vulnerabilities
- •BZG - mid-range 1.2L EA111 (Comfortline facelift), oil consumption issues on high mileage
Found In
- •First generation (2006-2010) - BMD, APQ, AHS
- •Facelift generation (2010-2021) - CFZA, CGPA, DKR
Known For
- •Strong enthusiast community preserving rare UK grey imports
- •Timing belt failure risk on early EA111 interference engines
- •Cooling system component degradation on high-mileage EA211 units
Typical Petrol Models
- •Trendline 1.0L / 1.2L / 1.6L
- •Comfortline 1.0L / 1.2L / 1.6L
- •Highline 1.6L
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Volkswagen Space Fox Petrol Engines
PetrolPetrol engines dominate the UK grey import Space Fox market, with EA111 and EA211 families covering 1.0L to 1.6L displacements across Trendline, Comfortline and Highline variants.
Common Volkswagen Space Fox Petrol Engine Families
- •BMD - entry-level 1.0L EA111 (Trendline), timing belt driven, high replacement demand
- •CFZA - popular 1.6L EA211 (Comfortline/Highline), chain-driven post-2010, cooling system vulnerabilities
- •BZG - mid-range 1.2L EA111 (Comfortline facelift), oil consumption issues on high mileage
Found In
- •First generation (2006-2010) - BMD, APQ, AHS
- •Facelift generation (2010-2021) - CFZA, CGPA, DKR
Known For
- •Strong enthusiast community preserving rare UK grey imports
- •Timing belt failure risk on early EA111 interference engines
- •Cooling system component degradation on high-mileage EA211 units
Typical Petrol Models
- •Trendline 1.0L / 1.2L / 1.6L
- •Comfortline 1.0L / 1.2L / 1.6L
- •Highline 1.6L
Volkswagen Space Fox Flex-Fuel Engines
DieselBrazilian-market flex-fuel variants require UK petrol adaptation; sought after by enthusiasts undertaking conversion projects for authentic grey import restorations.
No factory petrol-only variant exists for some flex-fuel engine codes
- •BJZ - 1.0L flex-fuel EA111 (Trendline), requires fuel system adaptation for UK use
- •EAH - 1.6L flex-fuel EA211 (Highline), popular for performance-oriented conversions
- •Engine management adjusts ignition timing for ethanol/petrol blends
Found In
- •Trendline Flex-Fuel (2006-2015)
- •Comfortline/Highline Flex-Fuel (2010-2021, imported examples)
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Engine YearsGet quotes for 2006-2010 Volkswagen Space Fox replacement engines →
Volkswagen Space Fox Engines by YearWhat Was Fitted & WhenVolkswagen Space Fox Engines by Year - What Was Fitted & When
This section covers all major engine changes across the Volkswagen Space Fox production timeline (2006-2021), organised so grey import owners can quickly identify their engine and compare rebuilt prices from UK specialists.
⚙Key Changes
- ✓Volkswagen Space Fox introduced for South American market (not UK official)
- ✓EA111 engine family fitted: 1.0L BMD, 1.6L APQ/AHS
- ✓Flex-fuel variants (BJZ, BKY) offered for Brazilian ethanol blend compatibility
- ✓Platform sharing with VW Fox/Polo Mk4 enables parts interchangeability
▣Main Engines
BMD- 1.0L petrol (Trendline)
APQ- 1.6L petrol (Comfortline/Highline)
AHS- 1.6L petrol (mid-spec variants)
BJZ- 1.0L flex-fuel (Trendline Flex)
▰Popular Models
- •Volkswagen Space Fox Trendline 1.0L
- •Volkswagen Space Fox Comfortline 1.6L
- •Volkswagen Space Fox Trendline Flex-Fuel 1.0L
🔧Known For
- ✓Simple, repairable EA111 design popular with enthusiast importers
- ✓Timing belt driven (interference) - preventative replacement critical
- ✓High grey import survival rate due to robust basic engineering
Engine Codes Covered:
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