A0734 12V 65A Alternator Fits VW Golf, VW Jetta, VW Passat
£160.00 – £256.00Price range: £160.00 through £256.00
Identify a replacement alternator using Sahibs A0734, listed at 12V 65A. Listed applications include selected VW Golf, VW Jetta, VW Passat models. Identification references include Lucas LRA00734, Bosch 120489210, Valeo 432882. Its listed 12V 65A rating provides an electrical matching point for your existing unit. Check the single-groove pulley, connections and mounting arrangement. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Match the exact engine and production details before ordering. Buy your A0734 replacement alternator online from Sahibs Auto Electrics for UK delivery or Click & Collect.
Product Specification
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| AMP | 65 A |
| Volt | 12 V |
| No. of Grooves | 1 qty |
| Pulley Diameter | 65 mm |
| Mounting holes | 3 qty |
| Position | 15° |
| Insulated Return | No |
| Water cooled | No |
| Vacuum pump | No |
| Start/Stop | No |
| Weight | 4.8 Kg |
Cross Reference
| Reference Number | Brand |
|---|---|
| DYA0734 | Dyno Electrics |
| 120489210 | Bosch |
| 120489211 | Bosch |
| 120489238 | Bosch |
| 120489239 | Bosch |
| 068903017H | Volkswagen AG |
| 068903017J | Volkswagen AG |
| 068903017JX | Volkswagen AG |
| 068903017TV | Volkswagen AG |
| 068903023S | Volkswagen AG |
| 068903027M | Volkswagen AG |
| 986034190 | Bosch Exchange |
| 11201348 | Mahle |
| 14969R | WAI |
| 305020065 | PSH |
| 432882 | Valeo |
| 436294 | Valeo |
| 510503 | Prestolite |
| 90156149 | Wilson |
| 943356814 | Magneti Marelli |
| 9AR2839 | Motorola |
| 9AR2971G | Motorola |
| 9AR2972G | Motorola |
| 9AR2974L | Motorola |
| 9AR2975L | Motorola |
| 9AR5085L | Motorola |
| 9AR5086L | Motorola |
| DRA3958 | Delco Remy |
| DRA4190 | Delco Remy |
| LRA00734 | Lucas |
| LRA01254 | Lucas |
| LRA1254 | Lucas |
| LRA734 | Lucas |
| NA139 | Valeo |
Alternative Parts
| Alternative Part | Current Description | Alternative Description | Direct Alternative |
|---|---|---|---|
| A0737 | 65A Spade terminal B+ | 45A M8 B+ Without W terminal | No |
| B0118 | Spade B+ terminal | M8 B+ terminal | No |
| A2607 | 65A Spade terminal B+ | 55A M8 B+ Pulley | No |
| B0103 | Spade B+ terminal | M8 B+ Without W terminal Pulley | No |
| A0743 | With W terminal | Without W terminal | No |
| A0781 | 65A Spade terminal B+ | 45A M8 B+ | No |
| A0733 | 65A | 45A Without W terminal | No |
| A2605 | 65A | 45A | No |
Vehicle Applications
| Brand | Model | Engine | Engine Code | Series | Model Type | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VW | Golf | 1.6 (1588ccm) Diesel | ME | II | 196/1G1 | 1985 - 1991 | |
| VW | Golf | 1.6 (1588ccm) Diesel | JP/ME | II | 191/192/193/194/196/198/1G1 | 1985 - 1991 | |
| VW | Golf | 1.6 (1588ccm) Diesel | CY/JR/MF | II | 191/192/193/194/1G1 | 1983 - 1985 | |
| VW | Jetta | 1.3 (1272ccm) Petrol | 2G/HK/MH/NZ | II | 165/167/168/1G2 | 1984 - 1991 | |
| VW | Jetta | 1.6 (1588ccm) Diesel | JR/MF | II | 165/167/168/1G2 | 1983 - 1985 | |
| VW | Jetta | 1.6 (1588ccm) Diesel | JP/ME | II | 165/167/168/1G2 | 1983 - 1985 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.9 (1896ccm) Diesel | 1Y | B3/B4 | 312 | 1989 - 1993 | |
| VW | Passat | 1.9 (1896ccm) Diesel | 1Y | B3/B4 | 315 | 1989 - 1993 |
Description
A0734 Replacement Alternator
For a A0734 alternator enquiry, use Lucas reference LRA00734 alongside the vehicle and original unit details. The listed electrical rating is 12V 65A. An alternator maintains battery charge and supplies electrical power while the engine runs. Applications include selected VW Golf 1.6 Diesel variants.
Key Features and Benefits
- 12V electrical system: match the vehicle voltage before selecting a unit.
- 65A output: compare the listed rating with the original alternator.
- Single-groove pulley: check belt profile and alignment against the existing unit.
- 3 mounting holes: compare the fixing pattern and unit position.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
- VW Golf 1.6 Diesel – selected applications 1985–1991 (engine code ME).
- VW Jetta 1.3 Petrol – selected applications 1984–1991 (engine code 2G/HK/MH/NZ).
- VW Passat 1.9 Diesel – selected applications 1989–1993 (engine code 1Y).
These are selected applications, not the complete fitment list. Check the detailed vehicle compatibility table, engine code and production year, then compare the original unit before ordering.
OE Numbers and Cross-Reference Information
The following cross-reference numbers are associated with A0734. Compare them with the original unit and technical specifications; a number match alone does not establish vehicle compatibility.
120489210, 120489211, 120489238, 120489239, 986034190, 432882, 436294, NA139, LRA00734, LRA01254, LRA1254, LRA734, DRA3958, DRA4190, 510503, 11201348
The full manufacturer cross-reference and OE listings are available elsewhere on this page. Confirm whether a number is an OE or aftermarket reference when comparing the original unit.
When Should You Replace Your Alternator?
Charging warning lights, repeated loss of battery charge, dim or fluctuating lights and inconsistent electrical operation can indicate a charging-system problem. Battery condition, wiring and the drive belt can produce similar symptoms; arrange a diagnostic check before replacing the alternator.
Why Buy from Sahibs Auto Electrics?
Sahibs Auto Electrics is a UK automotive electrical parts specialist supplying alternators and starter motors. Ask for help identifying A0734 using the existing part number and vehicle details. Check the current condition options and availability before purchase. Buy online for UK delivery or Click & Collect, checking the current order arrangements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will A0734 fit my VW Golf?
VW Golf 1.6 Diesel (1985–1991) is a listed application. Confirm the engine code and original unit configuration in the detailed fitment table.
Does A0734 replace Lucas LRA00734?
Lucas LRA00734 is a listed identification reference. Compare it with the original unit and specifications; a cross-reference does not guarantee compatibility by itself.
What specifications are listed for A0734?
The listed details include 12V, 65A output, 1 pulley groove. Compare the complete specifications on this page with the unit being replaced.
Is A0734 new or remanufactured?
Check the current product condition selection for A0734. Confirm the supplier and availability of the option you want before completing the order.
What should I compare before ordering A0734?
Compare 12V compatibility, 65A output, pulley configuration, mounting points and electrical connections with the original alternator.
Does a battery warning light prove the alternator has failed?
No. Battery, belt, wiring and control faults can also affect charging. Use a charging-system test to establish the cause before ordering a replacement.






