So just had my 2012 B7 boot latch fail. Rather annoying as I had just loaded the car up for a short staycation. £54 at VW for the new part and about 20 minutes all in to fit.
I have created a video for those who have the same issue and want to give it a go themselves. Hope it helps.
Boot latch failure - Created a video of replacing the latch
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