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myVW

Your VW at your fingertips

313K ratings
2193 reviews
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Released
October 22, 2019
Updated
October 1, 2026

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Volkswagen of America Inc.
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Manage your Volkswagen vehicle with connected services. Schedule maintenance, find dealers, and access remote features like starting the engine or locking doors. Subscription plans unlock advanced capabilities for newer models.

✓Service scheduling
✓Dealer locator
✓View service history
✓Remote engine start
✓Remote lock/unlock
✓EV charging control
✓Vehicle alerts
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What users say about myVW

Reviews of myVW are mostly negative: the Lifestyle app is rated 4.7/5 from 313K App Store ratings. What users like most: useful features like remote start, lock/unlock, and climate control, mostly functional and responsive. Top complaints: frequent login issues and app crashes, slow response times for commands. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • 👍Useful features like remote start, lock/unlock, and climate control
  • 🚀Mostly functional and responsive
  • 📊Provides vehicle status information

Negative things

  • 🐛Frequent login issues and app crashes
  • ⏱️Slow response times for commands
  • 🔍Limited functionality compared to other car apps
  • 🔔Unreliable door/window status notifications
  • 🤔Confusing and unintuitive user interface
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What's New in myVW

2026.9.29

October 1, 2026

We continuously work to improve app performance and customer experience. This version contains bug fixes and performance improvements.

User reviews

Most RecentHighest RatedLowest Rated

Love the app

App works great. Have not had any major issues with it since purchasing my car.
JJhonny_B86

Is anybody app crashing?

I downloaded the app and I was able to get myself all registered, but once I open the app and I touch anything the app crashes. Is this happening to anyone else?
Ccampgod11

Great app

Love my atlas and all the features
Kkoksafloppn

Love it

Just got my 2025 VW Taos S and I love it the app works amazing with my car! Just so happy
SShadowKingAngel

Stop working some time

stop working for days
PPachecoLF
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Reported Bugs

4 issues

Incorrect battery/range information

Bug

Charging status not updating properly

Bug

Siri integration not working as expected

Bug

Phantom unlock/open door notifications

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Requested Features

5 requests

Ability to lock/unlock doors remotely

Feature

Scheduled remote start functionality

Feature

Integration with smart home/voice assistants

Feature

Improved charge history and analytics

Feature

Dark mode option

Feature

FAQ

What does the myVW app do?

The myVW app provides connected vehicle services for most 2020 or newer Volkswagen models. It allows you to schedule service appointments, locate your preferred dealer, view your vehicle's service history, and access owner resources. With a subscription to myVW+, you can also utilize remote features like starting your engine, controlling EV charging, locking/unlocking doors, and setting vehicle alerts.

What are the key features of the myVW app?

Key features include service scheduling, finding a Volkswagen dealer, viewing service history, and accessing owner resources. Subscription-based features through myVW+ offer remote engine start, EV battery charging control, remote door lock/unlock, remote honk and flash, climate control for EVs, and the ability to view the last parked location.

Is the myVW app free to use?

The myVW app itself is free to download and use for basic owner resources. However, many of the advanced connected vehicle services, such as remote start or EV charging control, require an active subscription to myVW+. Some subscription plans may be included with the purchase of a new vehicle, but will require payment to continue after the included period expires.

What vehicles are compatible with the myVW app?

The myVW app is designed for most model year 2020 or newer Volkswagen vehicles. Certain connected vehicle services enabled through myVW+ require specific vehicle models and equipment. It's important to note that the app and its services are not available on most MY20 Passat vehicles or rental fleet vehicles.

What are the common use cases for the myVW app?

Common use cases include easily scheduling your next service appointment without calling the dealership, quickly locating the nearest authorized Volkswagen dealer, and checking your vehicle's maintenance history. For those with subscription plans, it's used for remotely starting the car on a cold morning, ensuring your car is locked, or managing your EV's charging schedule.