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£2,956

1993 Volkswagen Golf Clipper Cabriolet

Barons • UK • 25 Feb 2020

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Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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£2,956

1993 Volkswagen Golf Clipper Cabriolet

UK • 25 Feb 2020

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1993 Volkswagen Golf Clipper Cabriolet is presented in Dragon Green with a black hood and beige/grey interior. It features a supporting service history, including a replacement hood, and is described as being in excellent overall condition, though the 'Not Verified' status advises caution.

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Condition 

7

Based on the vendor's description, the car is described as presenting very well and being in excellent overall condition, driving without fault. It has had only 4 previous owners and a documented service history. The presence of some associated invoices, including a replacement hood in 2016, suggests good maintenance. However, the mileage of 128,750 indicates some wear, and the 'Not Verified' disclaimer means the condition is based on the vendor's subjective assessment.

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128,750 miles

RHD

United Kingdom

K335 FHX

1993

Auction

£2,956

1993 Volkswagen Golf Clipper Cabriolet

Barons • UK • 25 Feb 2020

Market Position:

Lowest 30% of Past Sales

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Description

The convertible version of the Golf, named the Golf Cabriolet, was sold from 1980 to 1993.

It had a reinforced body, transverse roll bar, and a high level of trim, and kept the pre-1980 style of rear lamp clusters.

The Mk1 Cabriolet is of unibody construction built entirely at the factory of Karmann, from stamping to final assembly.

Volkswagen supplied the engine, suspension, interior, etc. for Karmann to install.

The vinyl or cloth tops were heavily insulated and manually - or beginning in 1991, electrically - operated, with a heated glass rear window.

The body of the Cabriolet did not change through the entire production run except for a larger fuel tank.

The space saver wheel was fitted from the outset in 1978, when pre production models were built, unlike the saloon which adopted this in 1984.

In an attempt by Volkswagen to keep the car's styling current, all Cabriolets from 1988 on were fitted with a "Clipper" kit out of the factory, featuring smooth body-coloured bumpers, ...

Price Analysis vs Other Golf Mk 3 Cabriolets

£360

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,346

Median Price (Since 2020)

£28,010

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Previous Golf Mk 3 Cabriolet Sales

MOT Information

Valid

Expires on 16th Jul 2027

Latest MOT mileage:

131,620 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 17th Jul 2026, 131,620 miles


Failed

On 14th Jul 2026, 131,610 miles

There were 3 defects noted.

Major:
- Horn not working (7.7 (a))
- Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Passed

On 9th May 2025, 130,533 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Passed

On 16th May 2024, 130,387 miles

There were 7 defects noted.

Minor:
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slightly Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Engine Mount Damaged but not Resulting in Excessive Movement

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Cracknore Industrial Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4AF

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