You’re most likely in the instance of purchasing your first motor vehicle, or, you want to buy a new car but you don’t really know which model to go for. While doing your second hand car search you have most likely realized that the Volkswagen Golf 7 of “companies” are less expensive to buy and seems to be an interesting option. However, these Volkswagen Golf 7 only have 2 seats and will therefore involve a conversion to allow you to enjoy them like a classic car. We are going to find out in this content how to convert a 2-seater Volkswagen Golf 7 into a 5-seater , to achieve this, first, we will make a brief explanation of the essential key actions that should be taken, then, we will find out what are the modifications to be made on the vehicle, then in a second step, what are the administrative steps to be taken to complete the conversion of your Volkswagen Golf 7 company into a 5-seater.
The main key steps to convert a Volkswagen Golf 7 2-seater into a 5-seater
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Here is the list of the main lines to follow if you want to to pass your Volkswagen Golf 7 company or commercial in 5 places:
- Put in the missing seats and seat belts.
- Get the certificate of conformity from the producer
- Take his Volkswagen Golf 7 to the roadworthiness testing to have the changes checked
- To run his car through mine control.
- Inform your insurance company about the change in the car.
Modifications to be made on the car to convert a Volkswagen Golf 7 2-seater into a 5-seater
We will therefore begin our content on the transformation of a Volkswagen Golf 7 2-seater into a 5-seater with the modifications to be conducted directly on the vehicle in order to allow it to be recognized as a Volkswagen Golf 7 5-seater.
Convert its Volkswagen Golf 7 to 5 seaters without help
If you want to do most of the process yourself, you should know that it will be challenging. In fact, the car companies make the transformation of the so-called “company”/commercial Volkswagen Golf 7 easy only for the manufacturers, here are the reasons:
- You will have to get a certificate of conformity, which will need a visit to the vehicle by a specialist.
- Buy a complete kit to transform your Volkswagen Golf 7 into a 5-seater (belts/seats)
- Set up the kit according to the tightening standards (torque)
For all these factors, it is more convenient to call on an approved repair shop who will accomplish these actions in compliance with the manufacturer’s standards.
If you still desire to carry out the conversion of your new Volkswagen Golf 7 on your own, contact the car breakdowns in your area to get the required parts and search for manufacturer information relating to the tightening and fitting of seats and belts.
Have the conversion conducted by a specialist
If you want to convert your Volkswagen Golf 7 2-seater into a 5-seater at a specialist, you have made the simplest decision. In fact, he will have a easier access to the parts catalogue and will be able to deliver you the certificate of conformity and will enable you to accomplish the following steps without the slightest stress.
The administrative steps that should be adopted to convert a Volkswagen Golf 7 into 5 places
Now that we have seen the first technical steps in the transformation of a Volkswagen Golf 7 2-seater into a 5-seater, we will now tackle the administrative action.
The different steps to be completed in order to have one’s Volkswagen Golf 7 2 places authorized as a 5 places
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You will learn down below, the different steps to follow in order to be ok with the law to drive your Volkswagen Golf 7 converted into 5 seats..:
- After the changes made on your Volkswagen Golf 7, you have one month to make a change of car registration , so it will be crucial to adhere to all the steps as soon as possible.
- You have to bring the vehicle to pass the roadworthiness test , which is compulsory following a change on a car.
- Take the vehicle to the mine so that they can attest to the change in the number of seats in your Volkswagen Golf 7 li>
- Search for for a new car registration card at your prefecture
Price of the conversion of a Volkswagen Golf 7into 5 places
Finally last part, to give you a good idea of the cost that the passage of a Volkswagen Golf 7 2 seats to 5 seats can be, it is important to know that a kit seats plus installation will cost you at a dealer on average 2500 to 3500 euros and that it is crucial to add to that the technical control, the passage to the mine and the new car registration. So think well before buying your Volkswagen Golf 7 company or commercial, whether it is financially interesting for you.
Whenever you have any further questions about the Volkswagen Golf 7, do not hesitate to consult our Volkswagen Golf 7 category.
