MST Performance

MST Performance Cold Air Intake System – Volkswagen Golf (MK7) 1.5 TSI EVO 2017+ | MST-VW-MK801

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Technical specifications
Manufacturer MST Performance
Product Type Cold air intake system
SKU MST-VW-MK801
Material Aluminium intake pipework
Vehicle Application Volkswagen Golf (MK7) 1.5 TSI EVO, 2017 onwards
Included Items All fittings for a direct OEM-replacement install

Summary

Volkswagen tuned the MK7 Golf 1.5 TSI EVO for economy and silence; the restrictive standard air box is a big part of that. This MST Performance cold air intake system replaces it with precision-engineered aluminium pipework built for faster, smoother airflow into the turbo. Day to day the Golf keeps its manners, but ask for acceleration and the EVO engine answers with an actual induction note. Fits 2017-on MK7 cars with the 1.5 TSI EVO; all fittings for a direct OEM-replacement install come supplied.

Best For

  • Daily-driven MK7.5 Golfs that deserve a little character under load
  • Owners swapping factory plastic trunking for aluminium hard pipework
  • The first modification on a standard 1.5 TSI - no software required
  • Remapped EVO engines pairing calibration with a freer intake

Small Engine, Better Breathing

MST's intakes follow the principle their kits have used since 2011: accelerate the air, minimise turbulence, remove restriction. On a compact turbo engine like the 1.5 EVO, a clean intake route makes the car feel more eager and sound more alive, whether it is standard or already carrying a tune. The aluminium construction also keeps its shape where soft factory plumbing cannot.

Key Specs

  • Manufacturer: MST Performance
  • Product Type: Cold air intake system
  • SKU: MST-VW-MK801
  • Vehicle Application: Volkswagen Golf (MK7) 1.5 TSI EVO, 2017 onwards
  • Material: Aluminium intake pipework
  • Included Items: All fittings for a direct OEM-replacement install
  • Fitment type: vehicle and engine specific

Fitment And Setup Checks

For the MK7 Golf 1.5 TSI EVO only, 2017 on - GTI, R and 1.0 TSI cars use different kits. Note that MST list two intake designs for this engine: this is MK801, and the alternative MK99907 design is listed separately. Compare photos of both, then confirm the part number before ordering.

Delivery, customs and taxes

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For UK customers, prices include VAT, customs and delivery unless checkout states otherwise. For customers outside the UK, local customs and taxes remain your responsibility, and shipping is shown at checkout. If a shipping option is not available, email us and we will prepare a tailored quote.

Lead times and urgent orders

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Many of the products we sell are made to order, imported or custom built, so a lead time may apply. If you need a part urgently, contact us before ordering and we will confirm the expected delivery timeframe and process.

Questions before you order

Frequently asked questions

Will this fit a 1.0 TSI or GTI?

No - it is specific to the 1.5 TSI EVO engine in the MK7 Golf. Other engines in the range take different MST part numbers.

Do I need a remap to benefit?

No. The kit suits standard cars and already-tuned ones alike; on a standard Golf the obvious change is a freer intake path and a stronger induction note.

Fitment first

Broad model match - confirm exact fitment

This product has an approved make and model discovery match, but no exact year or generation claim. Check the precise application before ordering.

✓ Broad model match - confirm exact fitment
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MST Performance Cold Air Intake System – Volkswagen Golf (MK7) 1.5 TSI EVO 2017+ | MST-VW-MK801
In stock £478.48