What are some tips for maintaining a Volkswagen Golf's performance?

I just bought a Volkswagen Golf and I want to make sure it stays running smoothly. What should I be doing to maintain its performance?

Regularly check and change the air filter to ensure proper air flow to the engine.

Don't forget to check the tire pressure regularly to improve fuel efficiency and ensure proper handling.

Schedule regular oil changes and use high-quality oil to keep the engine running smoothly.

Keep an eye on the brakes and replace them when necessary to ensure safe and efficient braking.

Wash and wax your car regularly to maintain its appearance and protect the paint from damage.