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This product does not have EC type-approval and alters a factory emissions control device. It may not pass emissions laws and tests in your country. (What is type-approval?)
If non EC type-approved components are fitted at our workshop, the vehicle must be transported on a trailer away from the premises to prove your intention is for off road use.
Milltek Sport VW Golf MK7/7.5 R 80mm Cast Race Downpipe
Price range: £613.26 through £1,121.40
Milltek Sport VW Golf MK7/7.5 R 80mm Cast Race Downpipe
The Milltek Sport cast race downpipe is a premium upgrade for the VW Golf MK7/ MK7.5 R and completed the Milltek 80mm Race system. This will ONLY fit with the Milltek Sport 80mm Cat Back System. It is designed to enhance exhaust flow, increase power output, and improve the overall driving experience.
What this downpipe does
The downpipe is the first section of the exhaust system after the turbocharger. The factory downpipe can be restrictive, limiting power when under boost or when other performance upgrades are added. The Milltek downpipe features:
- Smoother bends and a larger internal diameter
- A high-flow sports catalyst for improved exhaust flow
- Enhanced throttle response and a more dynamic driving feel
Key features and benefits
- Improved exhaust flow: The cast high-flow design allows for effective exhaust gas expulsion, reducing backpressure and increasing power.
- Choice of catalyst: You can choose between a 200 Cell HJS Cat, a 200 Cell Race Cat, or a Decat option. Each version offers a different balance of performance and emissions control.
- Durable construction: Made from T304 stainless steel, this downpipe is built to resist corrosion and withstand high temperatures, making it suitable for both daily driving and performance applications.
- Tuning ready: This downpipe is optimal when paired with a Stage 2 setup, which includes performance engine software (ECU remap), upgraded intake, and cat-back exhaust systems.
Fitment options
This downpipe is designed for fitment on the VW Golf MK7 and MK7.5 R models (Non-GPF). Please check the site’s vehicle lookup tool or refer to the “Vehicle Fitment” tab for specific compatibility. The downpipe options are:
- 200 Cell HJS Cat (SKU: SSXVW710)
- 200 Cell Race Cat (SKU: SSXVW711)
- Decat (SKU: SSXVW712)
Important usage information
For the best results, Stage 2 ECU software is highly recommended, as the stock mapping is not designed for the increased flow and may cause performance issues. Additionally:
- Legal Note: A sport-cat downpipe may not be legal for road use in all regions. Check local emissions regulations before installation.
- Installation: Professional installation is recommended to ensure correct fitting and reliable performance.
Additional Information
| Weight | 14 kg |
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| Dimensions | 130 × 40 × 30 cm |
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MIL-256 Confirmed Fitment
Our team haven't provided any fitment data for this product yet, please get in touch or check back later!
Stock at Progressive Parts
Delivery timescales are given as estimates in good faith, but cannot be taken as precise or exact information. We highly advise against booking installation/workshop time or engaging in preparatory work until you've received and inspected the goods.
What do our stock statuses mean?
1+ IN STOCK in green stock is readily available in one of our warehouses for express delivery (at the time of viewing).
LOW STOCK in green means we're running low! 1 or 2 left on the shelf so act fast. Over evenings, weekends and bank holidays this stock can move quickly so please bear this in mind.
0 IN STOCK in blue means our primary warehouse does not have unallocated stock, but our UK partners do. Often these can be shipped quickly and efficiently. You'll be notified via the Track My Order page if further delays are unavoidable.
MADE TO ORDER in blue means we've partnered with a supplier which primarily makes their products to order. It's not on our shelf, but your order goes into production immediately.
0 IN STOCK in orange means everybody we work with is unfortunately out of stock. Stock is not available in the UK. The best course of action is to place an order to create an allocation from the next batch arriving.
OUT OF STOCK in red. This product is unavailable to order, for whatever reason we're unable to obtain stock or there is an issue with supply/lead times.
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In some instances, extended lead times are unavoidable. This is as labour-intensive and frustrating for us as it is for you, please know we are doing our best to facilitate your modification goals. Abuse of our staff or systems will not be tolerated.
Thank you, Team PP
In the words of the Vehicle Standards Agency (VCA), type approval provides "confirmation that production and samples of a design will meet specified performance standards".
For emissions components this encompasses noise, emissions and balanced back pressure, which have a strong influence on maintaining engine performance (power), and fuel efficiency. Type approval ensures that an aftermarket component will reach, or exceed the performance standard of the corresponding OE part.
Type-approval then, is a certain guarantee that an end user will receive a product of OE equivalent performance attributes.
Products on the Progressive Parts website that meet this approval will be clearly marked or labelled EC or ECE approved.