Volkswagen Golf fog light price snapshot
- Low
- $30
- Average
- $147
- High
- $364
Vehicle-specific price guide
How much is a used Volkswagen Golf fog light?
Asking prices from 165 salvage yards in 36 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Saurabh Kumar
Co-Founder & CTO, Part Price Guide
Built the pricing pipeline that collects and normalizes used OEM part listings from salvage yards and online marketplaces across the US.
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Ambika Sharma
Co-Founder & COO, Part Price Guide
12 years of project management and technical operations experience. Reviews price guides for sample size, fitment accuracy, and data freshness.
Part overview
About the Volkswagen Golf fog light
What the fog light does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used fog light price guide →
Also known asFog LampFog Light Assembly
Price summary
A used Volkswagen Golf fog light costs $30 to $364, with a median asking price of $135. Based on 803 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2015–2025 (8 model years), updated Oct 22, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
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Regional supply
Where the Volkswagen Golf fog light is listed
We found priced Volkswagen Golf fog light listings at 165 salvage yards across 36 states. Michigan supplies the most, with 108 listings (13% of the total) from 19 yards. Location matters: yards in Wisconsin ask a median $65, while Michigan yards ask $190, 192% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.
| State | Listings | Yards | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 108 | 19 | $190+41% |
| New York | 94 | 17 | $175+30% |
| California | 84 | 12 | $107-21% |
| North Carolina | 55 | 11 | $120-11% |
| Georgia | 54 | 9 | $186+38% |
| Pennsylvania | 52 | 10 | $135 |
| Virginia | 46 | 7 | $100-26% |
| Wisconsin | 31 | 5 | $65-52% |
States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $135 national median.
Replacement cost
What is the Volkswagen Golf fog light replacement cost?
- Used part
- $135
- Volkswagen Golf median asking price
- Labor
- $50–$225
- 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $185–$360
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for fog light 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
Sources
- Labor time estimates: Part Price Guide labor database
Model-year comparison
What does a Volkswagen Golf fog light cost by year?
202511 listings$193$75 – $23220249 listings$110$96 – $15020238 listingsFits 2 years$110$107 – $150202215 listingsFits 2 years$106$96 – $150202033 listingsFits 6 years$224$75 – $3642019126 listingsFits 6 years$115$35 – $3642018122 listingsFits 6 years$85$35 – $3642017234 listingsFits 6 years$135$30 – $3642016209 listingsFits 6 years$137$30 – $3642015211 listingsFits 6 years$165$30 – $364
Market analysis
How much does a used Volkswagen Golf fog light cost?
Asking prices for a used Volkswagen Golf fog light are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median.
Model year matters too: 2018 units carry the lowest median at $85, while 2020 tops the table at $224. Parts from 2015–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2018 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 6 compatible years.
Against comparable vehicles, the Volkswagen Golf sits 8% below the Jeep Wrangler ($146), 10% below the Kia Seltos ($150), and 57% above the Fiat 500 ($86) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.
Buying a used fog light: what to check
- Inspect glass or plastic lens for cracks: Check for stone chips, spiderweb fractures, or heavy hazing that permits moisture into the lamp housing.
- Check internal reflector bowl chrome: Examine the inner chrome plating to ensure heat from high-wattage bulbs has not peeled or blackened the mirror finish.
- Verify mounting eyelets and adjuster screws: Ensure plastic mounting tabs and the vertical beam aiming screw are intact and un-stripped.
- Inspect bulb socket moisture seals: Check rear twist-lock bulb sockets for dry-rotted rubber sealing gaskets or corroded terminal spades.
- Match lighting housing technology: Verify whether your trim uses standard reflector bowls, projector lenses, or integrated LED light engines.
Keep browsing this vehicle
What other Volkswagen Golf parts are priced?
01wide ±126%
Front Seat
$175median
$59$500
02wide ±162%
Transmission Control Module
$135median
$38$475
03wide ±248%
Axle Shaft
$116median
$30$605
04wide ±279%
Brake Caliper
$75median
$20$439
05wide ±285%
Wheels
$134median
$35$800
06wide ±177%
Tail Light
$110median
$30$420
07wide ±287%
Transmission
$920median
$175$5,449
08wide ±85%
Quarter Panel
$421median
$200$912
09wide ±219%
Car Radio
$151median
$35$697
10wide ±209%
Center Console
$120median
$35$537
11wide ±226%
Control Arm
$80median
$30$392
12wide ±127%
Side Mirror
$250median
$50$686
Price comparisons
Compare Volkswagen Golf fog light prices
Fog Lightcompare
JeepWranglervsVolkswagenGolf
Wrangler$146
Golf$135
$11 diff6,433 listings
Fog LightcompareKiaSeltosvsVolkswagenGolf
Seltos$150
Golf$135
$15 diff4,510 listings
Fog LightcompareFiat500vsVolkswagenGolf
500$86
Golf$135
$49 diff4,431 listings
Fog LightcompareRam1500vsVolkswagenGolf
1500$110
Golf$135
$25 diff4,181 listings
Fog LightcompareHondaOdysseyvsVolkswagenGolf
Odyssey$95
Golf$135
$40 diff3,913 listings
Fog LightcompareFordExplorervsVolkswagenGolf
Explorer$129
Golf$135
$6 diff3,786 listings
Compare fitments
What do similar vehicles charge for this part?
Acurawide ±60%
Acura ILX
$200median
$95$335
Acurawide ±156%
Acura Integra
$120median
$25$400
Acurawide ±144%
Acura MDX
$206median
$65$660
Acuraspread ±56%
Acura RDX
$210median
$112$347
Acurawide ±164%
Acura TLX
$185median
$42$650
Audiwide ±139%
Audi A4
$90median
$30$280
Audiwide ±78%
Audi A6
$107median
$35$201
Volkswagenwide ±105%
Volkswagen Atlas
$165median
$40$385
Volkswagenwide ±130%
Volkswagen Jetta
$140median
$40$405
Volkswagenwide ±191%
Volkswagen Passat
$98median
$30$405
Volkswagenspread ±51%
Volkswagen Taos
$170median
$75$250
Volkswagenwide ±160%
Volkswagen Tiguan
$89median
$15$300
Common questions
Volkswagen Golf fog light FAQ
How much is a used fog light for a Volkswagen Golf?
The median asking price is $135 across 803 priced listings from 165 yards. 2018 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $85.
How much does it cost to replace a Volkswagen Golf fog light?
Using a used part, a Volkswagen Golf fog light replacement typically runs $185–$360 all-in: the median used fog light for this model lists at $135, and independent-shop labor for fog light replacement typically takes 0.5–1.5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($50–$225). Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Which Volkswagen Golf model years does this price guide cover?
This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.
Which Volkswagen Golf fog light years are interchangeable?
Salvage-yard interchange data links Volkswagen Golf fog light fitments across 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2024, 2025. Searching all 8 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.