Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Hubcaps
This section covers every type of Volkswagen Golf Mk7 hubcap: an introduction, the centre cover, the full wheel cover, and wheel bolt caps — all of which need to come off before you can change a wheel.
Questions & answers
Hubcaps — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What does the Golf Mk7 hubcaps chapter cover?
Removing and refitting centre covers, full wheel covers and wheel bolt caps — all needed before changing a wheel or inspecting the brakes.
Does the Golf Mk7 have different types of hubcap?
Yes. Some have pull-off centre covers, others have turn-to-release centre covers, and some have full wheel covers that clip over the entire rim.
Can incorrect hubcaps damage the Golf Mk7 wheels?
Yes. Ill-fitting covers can come loose at speed, damage the wheel surface, or obstruct wheel bolt tightening. Only use hubcaps designed for your specific rim.


