VAG BLM Engine long block

Brand new BLM 1.6L EA111 8‑valve SOHC naturally aspirated bare engine / long block assembly.

Manufactured to OEM specifications for VAG (Volkswagen Audi Group) vehicles. This complete engine block, cylinder head, oil pan and valve cover assembly is ready to accept your existing intake, exhaust and accessories. Perfect for engine swaps, rebuilds and economical restorations. Worldwide shipping available.

  • Engine Code: BLM (1.6L EA111 8V)
  • Displacement: 1.6 Litre (1598 cc)
  • Configuration: Inline 4-cylinder, SOHC 8-valve
  • Bore × Stroke: 76.5 mm × 86.9 mm
  • Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
  • Fuel Type: Petrol / Gasoline
  • Condition: New – Bare Engine / Long Block

Description

BLM 1.6L EA111 8V Bare Engine / Long Block – VAG Replacement Engine

This BLM bare engine is a complete long block assembly built to OEM standards for VAG (Volkswagen Audi Group) vehicles. It is the 1.6‑litre naturally aspirated petrol engine from the EA111 family, featuring a lightweight aluminium cylinder block and an aluminium 8‑valve SOHC cylinder head. The assembly provides a factory‑fresh foundation for your engine swap or rebuild, saving you time and money compared to repairing a worn or seized unit.

Vehicle Compatibility

The BLM 1.6L 8V engine was widely used in compact VAG models. Always verify your engine code “BLM” before purchase. Common applications include:

  • Volkswagen Golf 1.6L (Mk4/Mk5, 2003 – 2008)
  • Volkswagen Bora / Jetta 1.6L (2003 – 2008)
  • Volkswagen Passat 1.6L (B5/B6, select variants)
  • Audi A3 1.6L (8L/8P, 2003 – 2010)
  • SEAT Leon 1.6L (2005 – 2012)
  • Škoda Octavia 1.6L (2004 – 2013)
  • Other VAG models originally fitted with the BLM engine code

Please confirm your engine code is “BLM” before ordering. This is a bare engine assembly; all external components must be transferred from your original engine.

Technical Specifications

Engine CodeBLM (1.6L EA111 8V)
Displacement1.6 Litre (1598 cc)
Cylinder ConfigurationInline 4-cylinder
ValvetrainSOHC 8-valve (2 valves per cylinder)
Fuel SystemMulti-Port Fuel Injection (MPI)
Power OutputApprox. 102–105 hp (depending on variant)
Torque OutputApprox. 148–153 Nm
Cylinder Block MaterialAluminum R4
Cylinder Head MaterialAluminum 8V
Bore × Stroke76.5 mm × 86.9 mm
Compression Ratio10.5:1
Hydraulic LiftersYes
Timing DriveChain
Phase RegulatorNo
TurbochargingNo
Recommended Engine Oil5W-30
Engine Oil CapacityApprox. 3.6 – 4.5 litres
Emission StandardsEURO 4/5
Fuel TypePetrol / Gasoline
Engine TypeBare Engine / Long Block
ConditionBrand New

What’s Included

  • Complete cylinder block with pistons, rings, crankshaft and connecting rods
  • Assembled cylinder head with valves, springs, camshaft and hydraulic lifters
  • Oil pan and valve cover
  • Timing chain cover and timing chain kit installed

Note: This is a bare engine / long block assembly. Intake manifold, exhaust manifold, fuel injectors, throttle body, alternator, starter, engine wiring harness, ECU and all external sensors are NOT included. They must be transferred from your original engine.

Why Choose This BLM Bare Engine

  • 100% brand new – never remanufactured or refurbished
  • Factory compression and oil pressure tested
  • OEM‑grade materials and machining tolerances
  • Packed securely in a wooden crate for safe international freight
  • Comprehensive warranty – check our warranty page for details
  • Fast global shipping to port or door

If you are looking for a BLM engine for sale or a VAG 1.6 EA111 8V replacement engine, this premium long block gives your vehicle a factory‑fresh start. Order now for a reliable, direct‑fit solution.

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