Used Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft from a salvage yard

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How much is a used Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft ?

How much does a used Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft cost? Current salvage yard asking prices with condition grade, trim, and model-year detail from real marketplace listings.
Price summary

A used Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft costs $25 to $385, with a median asking price of $100. Based on 1,156 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2005–2024 (20 model years), updated Sep 13, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$109
Grade B (good)$131
Grade C (fair)$75

Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$121
High
$385
1,500 listings observed · 1,156 pricedUpdated 17h ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$30$385908 listings
Grade BStandard used$36$271113 listings
Grade CVisible wear$40$10010 listings
Grade XUngraded$25$250125 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25$385 overall range

Replacement cost

What is the Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft replacement cost?

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Used part
$100
Volkswagen Jetta median asking price
Labor
$95–$375
1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$195–$475
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for axle shaft replacement, not a quote for your vehicle. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. How we price

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2023)

Other years201920182017
AT, LH50 listingsInterchange 20192024$237$50$271
MT, LH50 listingsInterchange 20192024$175$81$305
AT, RH48 listingsInterchange 20192024$136$50$271
MT, RH48 listingsInterchange 20222024$195$75$345

Model-year comparison

What does a Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft cost by year?

$68$97$126$155$1842017201820192023
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft cost?

Based on 1,156 listings, a used axle shaft for the Volkswagen Jetta runs $100 at the median, ranging $25–$385. That figure comes from 1,156 priced salvage-yard listings tracked by our index. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 45% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $109.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, AT, RH, lists at a $136 median, while AT, LH commands $237, a 74% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2017 units carry the lowest median at $75, while 2023 tops the table at $175. Parts from 2005–2019 are interchangeable, so if the 2017 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 15 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Jetta sits 54% below the Mercedes E Class ($216), 5% above the Jeep Cherokee ($95), and 53% below the Mercedes C Class ($215) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used axle shaft: what to check

  1. Inspect CV boots for cracks. A torn boot means the joint has likely ingested grit.
  2. Confirm ABS ring compatibility with your sensor setup.
  3. Left and right shafts usually differ in length, so verify the side.
  4. Spin the joints through full articulation and listen for clicking.

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How much is a used axle shaft for a Volkswagen Jetta?

Based on 1,156 priced salvage yard listings, a used Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft lists between $25 and $385, with a median asking price of $100.

How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft?

Using a used part, a Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft replacement typically runs $195–$475 all-in: the median used axle shaft for this model lists at $100, and independent-shop labor for axle shaft replacement typically takes 1–2.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$375). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

What affects the price of a used Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft?

Condition grade, mileage, model year, and fitment variant all move the price. Our data covers 4 distinct trims/variants for this part. Check the variant table above, since interchange differences can change the price substantially. Always confirm fitment against your VIN or part number before buying.

Which Volkswagen Jetta model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2023, 2019, 2018, 2017. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft years are interchangeable?

Based on salvage-yard interchange data, Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft listings appear across model years 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Shopping across all 20 years may surface better prices or grades. Always verify the exact part number and VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by trim or drivetrain.

How much is a used Volkswagen Jetta cv axle?

A cv axle is another name for a axle shaft. The Volkswagen Jetta axle shaft prices on this page apply — median $100, from 1,156 salvage yard listings.