Shell Helix Ultra AV-L 5W-30 is a fully synthetic, low-SAPS motor oil designed for Volkswagen Group vehicles, providing advanced protection for engines and emissions systems, including those equipped with diesel particulate filters.

Shell Helix Ultra AV-L 5W-30

Shell Helix Ultra AV-L 5W-30 is a fully synthetic, low-SAPS motor oil designed for Volkswagen Group vehicles, providing advanced protection for engines and emissions systems, including those equipped with diesel particulate filters.

Shell Helix Ultra AV-L 5W-30


Advanced full synthetic oil for modern VW, Audi, Škoda, and SEAT engines

  • Specially formulated for VW 504.00 / 507.00 engines

  • Low SAPS to protect diesel particulate filters (DPFs) and catalysts

  • Active cleansing technology prevents soot and deposit formation

  • Enhanced inlet valve cleanliness in fuel-stratified injection engines

  • Excellent fuel economy performance beyond VW requirements

  • Reduced oil consumption due to low volatility base oils

  • Outstanding oxidation and viscosity stability for extended drain intervals

  • Greater cold-start protection and engine efficiency

Global Product Code: 001C8167



Application:

Shell Helix Ultra AV-L 5W-30 is a premium, fully synthetic engine oil formulated to deliver maximum performance and long-lasting engine protection for Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda, and SEAT vehicles. It meets VW 504.00 and 507.00 specifications and is suitable for both gasoline and diesel engines, including those equipped with diesel particulate filters (DPFs). The oil provides extended drain capability while ensuring emission system compatibility.

Performance Features & Benefits:

  • Emission System Protection: Low-SAPS additive technology ensures compatibility with and protection of DPFs and catalytic converters.
  • Enhanced Valve Cleanliness: Optimized additives improve cleanliness around the inlet valve, especially in fuel-stratified engines.
  • Active Cleansing Technology: Continuously prevents soot and harmful deposits, keeping engine components clean for peak performance.
  • Fuel Economy: Exceeds Volkswagen’s fuel economy standards by reducing friction and improving combustion efficiency.
  • Low Oil Consumption: Synthetic base oils with reduced volatility limit evaporation and reduce top-up requirements.
  • Oxidation Resistance: Excellent antioxidant package ensures high thermal stability and oil integrity under stress.
  • Cold Start & Viscosity Stability: Rapid oil flow and strong shear stability deliver consistent protection across temperature extremes.

Main Application Areas:

  • Volkswagen, Audi, Škoda, and SEAT gasoline and diesel engines
  • Engines requiring VW 504.00 / 507.00 oil specification
  • Vehicles equipped with DPFs and three-way catalytic converters

Usage Instructions:

  • Approved for both standard and extended oil-drain intervals where permitted by the manufacturer.
  • Use in accordance with OEM guidelines for VW Group vehicles.
  • Consult a Shell representative for applications not listed in the TDS.

Environmental & Safety Information:

  • Shell Helix Ultra AV-L is not expected to pose significant health risks if handled properly and with good hygiene.
  • Wear gloves when handling used oil and wash thoroughly after skin contact.
  • Dispose of used oil responsibly—do not discharge into drains, soil, or water.
  • Safety Data Sheet (SDS) available via inquiry.

Technical Specifications:

Property Value
Viscosity Grade 5W-30
Kinematic Viscosity @ 40°C 73.9 mm²/s (ASTM D445)
Kinematic Viscosity @ 100°C 12.0 mm²/s (ASTM D445)
Viscosity Index 159 (ASTM D2270)
Density @ 15°C 848 kg/m³ (ASTM D4052)
Pour Point -48°C (ASTM D97)
Specifications & Approvals VW 504.00 / 507.00 (Approved)
ACEA C3
ACEA A3/B3, A3/B4 (meets performance requirements)

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