
£11,760
1983 Volkswagen Golf GTi MkI
United Kingdom • 10 Dec 2020
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1983 Volkswagen Golf GTi MkI is a rare, left-hand drive hot-hatch in super order, originally supplied in Bremen. It features a desirable Mars Red exterior and black/silver interior, boasting a considerable history file with 22 service stamps and extensive maintenance records.

Condition
8
The car appears to be in super condition throughout, wonderfully period correct without enhancement and modification. The history file suggests it's been very well cared for by its loving long term owners.
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Manual
Transmission:
WVWZZZ17ZDW313270
Chassis No:
Odometer:
134,565 miles
KUR70Y
Reg Number:
RHD/LHD:
LHD
[Catalogue Description]
Points of note
£3,066
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£13,009
Median Price (Since 2020)
£45,996
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Sales
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MOT Information
Expired
Expired on Jan 17 2021
Latest MOT Mileage
133,684 miles
Registration Date
1983-12-31
MOT History
Passed
On Jan 18 2020 with 133,684 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Various engine oil leaks.
Passed
On Aug 22 2018 with 131,735 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Failed
On Aug 22 2018 with 131,735 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Passed
On May 03 2016 with 131,682 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- oil leak
- offside front brake disc back plate slightly corroded
- nearside rear inner sill slightly corroded
- offside rear inner sill slightly corroded
Passed
On Jan 30 2015 with 131,188 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Outer Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- Main beam tell tale on with dipped beam.
Failed
On Jan 27 2015 with 131,188 miles
There were 10 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory:
- Outer Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
User Entered:
- Main beam tell tale on with dipped beam.
- Offside front and rear tyres perished and cracking heavily (175/70-13H).
Passed
On Oct 04 2013 with 132,500 miles
Passed
On Dec 07 2012 with 131,185 miles
There were 5 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Entered:
- slight noise on near side rear wheel when spun by hand
- all tyres starting to perish
- main beam warning light operation not correct
Failed
On Oct 12 2012 with 131,184 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Advisory:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
User Entered:
- windscreen washer jet not very secure
- slight noise when near side rear wheel spun by hand
- all tyres starting to perish
Passed
On Jul 17 2010 with 130,804 miles
There were 2 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
User Entered:
- steering rack a little stiff
Passed
On Apr 30 2009 with 130,489 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Failed
On Apr 27 2009 with 130,487 miles
There were 7 defects noted.
Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
User Entered:
- Oil leak
Passed
On May 07 2008 with 129,876 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed
On Mar 28 2007 with 129,384 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Failed
On Mar 28 2007 with 129,384 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
Passed
On Mar 17 2006 with 128,975 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
User Entered:
- corrosion to boot floor
Failed
On Mar 15 2006 with 128,975 miles
There were 6 defects noted.
Fail:
- Horn not working (1.6.2a)
- Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (1.4.A.2g)
- Nearside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
User Entered:
- corrosion to boot floor

