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1988 Volkswagen Golf GTi Mk2 8V Three-Door

Lot Number: 829

1988 Volkswagen Golf GTi Mk2 8V Three-Door

One owner from new and just 54,595 miles.
 

  • Sold for: £11,813

LIVE AUCTION: This lot was auctioned on Saturday 30th September, 2023 at 11.00am BST at Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN

  • Body Colour

    BODY COLOUR
    Black

  • Drive

    DRIVE
    RHD

  • Registration Number

    REG NUMBER
    F488 JNJ

  • Odometer Reading

    ODOMETER READING
    54595 Miles

SUMMARY

One owner from new and just 54,595 miles.
 

DESCRIPTION

  • The Mk2 may have suffered for not being the first Golf GTi but, in many ways, it’s a better car: faster, more comfortable and more modern
  • Powered by a 1.8-litre, naturally aspirated inline-four, producing around 110bhp, driving the front wheels through a 5-speed manual transmission
  • First registered in September 1988 this 8-valve example has been with its original owner from new and has covered 54,595 miles
  • Specified from new with central locking, tinted glass, alloy wheels, sun roof and a Panasonic radio/cassette player
  • Serviced and maintained by one Brighton VW specialist garage from new. Serviced and MOTd in March 2023
  • Sensibly guided and ideal for a GTi enthusiast who has the space, time and energy to recommission.
 

SPECIFICATION

Lot Number
829
Make
VOLKSWAGEN
Model
GOLF GTI
Registration Number
F488 JNJ
MOT Expiry
08/03/2024
Chassis Number
WVWZZZ1GZKW099967
Engine Number
PB079596
Transmission
Manul
Body Colour
Black

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SCORE:

86 / 135

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Overall in good condition, with original headlining. It’s not concours condition, has some rust spots here and there on the bodywork and some corrosion underneath. Ideal for a GTi enthusiast who has the space, time and energy to restore.

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Remarks

One owner from new. Hardly used, but regularly serviced


About the Seller Rating


A lot's rating is compiled based on information provided by the seller of the lot. We strongly recommend viewing a lot prior to bidding as we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information provided by the seller. We will not entertain any disputes over seller rating details.

Poor Numerous faults / Extensive damage / Many missing parts / Project or donor car

Fair Basic condition / Requires attention mechanically & cosmetically / Some damage / Some missing parts

Good Everyday useable classic car / Driven & enjoyed / Commensurate with age & mileage / Drives and looks as it should / Some vehicle history

Very good Almost pristine / Mechanically & cosmetically sound / Driven only occasionally / Extensive vehicle history

Excellent Pristine / Original / Documented nut & bolt ground-up restoration / Stored professionally / Trailered only / Complete vehicle history

Vehicles can be collected from the Warwickshire Event Centre, CV31 1XN on Sunday 1st October between 10am and 3pm and Monday 2nd October between 9am and 1pm.

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