2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column price snapshot
- Low
- $50
- Average
- $162
- High
- $413
Year-specific price guide
Used 2018 Volkswagen Passat Steering Column prices
Year-specific used steering column pricing for the 2018 Volkswagen Passat, built from real salvage yard and junkyard listings with condition grade and fitment detail.
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Part overview
About the 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column
A used 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column costs between $50 and $413, with a median of $148 from 175 salvage yard listings.
What the steering column does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used steering column price guide →
Price summary
A used 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column costs $50 to $413, with a median asking price of $148. Based on 175 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2016–2022 (7 model years), updated Oct 15, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.
Grade A (excellent)$163
Grade B (good)$143
Grade C (fair)$125
USD
Condition comparison
Price by part grade
Grade AClean / low wear$50–$354131 listings
Grade BStandard used$50–$41335 listings
Grade CVisible wear$75–$1376 listings
Grade XUngraded$75–$1403 listings
| Grade | Price range | Relative range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade AClean / low wear | $50–$354 | 131 | |
| Grade BStandard used | $50–$413 | 35 | |
| Grade CVisible wear | $75–$137 | 6 | |
| Grade XUngraded | $75–$140 | 3 |
Median by grade
Grade price comparison
Grade A$163
Grade B$143
Grade C$125
Ungraded$100
Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $50–$413 overall range
Replacement cost
What is the 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column replacement cost?
- Used part
- $148
- 2018 Volkswagen Passat median asking price
- Labor
- $190–$750
- 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr
- Estimated total
- $340–$900
- median used part + labor
Labor is a typical independent-shop range for steering column replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include steering wheel and dashboard panel removal and reassembly. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full steering column replacement cost breakdown
Fitment matters
Price by trim & variant
(floor shift), conventional ignition, blind spot alert48 listingsInterchange 2016–2021$125$65 – $354
(floor shift), conventional ignition, w/o blind spot alert46 listingsInterchange 2016–2020$145$50 – $259
Year-specific context
How does the 2018 Volkswagen Passat compare?
The 2018 guide is based on 192 observed listings, including 175 with posted prices. Its $148 median is 13% above the Volkswagen Passat guide's $131 median.
Among the 8 model years with current price data, 2018 ranks #7 from lowest to highest median.
Interchange data shows this part is also listed under model years 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022. Shopping across all 7 compatible years may surface better prices or condition grades.
Pricing is not a fitment guarantee. Match the VIN, part number, engine or drivetrain, and seller-listed variant before ordering.
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Common questions
2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column FAQ
How much is a used 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column?
Based on 175 priced salvage-yard listings, a used 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column lists between $50 and $413, with a median asking price of $148.
How much does it cost to replace a 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column?
Using a used part, a 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column replacement typically runs $340–$900 all-in: the median used steering column for this year lists at $148, and independent-shop labor for steering column replacement typically takes 2–5 hours at $95–$150/hr ($190–$750). The labor figure does not include steering wheel and dashboard panel removal and reassembly. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.
Will a 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column fit another year?
Based on salvage-yard interchange data, listings for the 2018 Volkswagen Passat steering column also appear under model years 2016, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, suggesting these years share compatible fitments. Always verify the exact part number, drivetrain, trim, and your VIN before buying — interchange compatibility can vary by variant.