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1987 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V 5-Speed
Bring A Trailer • US • 4 Aug 2025
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1987 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V 5-Speed
US • 4 Aug 2025
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AI Listing Summary
This 1987 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V features a 1.8L engine, 5-speed manual transaxle, and aftermarket modifications such as coilovers. Noted issues include cosmetic wear, non-functional power locks, and a history of rear damage reported on the Carfax.
Condition
6
The car has moderate wear, with some reported issues like distorted door speaker output, inoperative power locks, and a burn in the right-front seat. There's also a Carfax report indicating prior rear damage. While it has aftermarket coilovers and replaced tires, the cosmetic and functional issues suggest a rating of 'Good'.
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63,000 miles
WVWGC0166HW825297
1987
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Manual
LHD
United States
Not Sold
1987 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V 5-Speed
Bring A Trailer • US • 4 Aug 2025
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Description
1.8L 16-Valve Inline-Four Five-Speed Manual Transaxle Silver Paint Black Leatherette w/Gray Cloth 14" Teardrop Alloy Wheels Decklid Spoiler Black & Red Exterior Accents Air Conditioning Blaupunkt Daytona Cassette Stereo Power Windows Aftermarket Coilovers Bentley Publishers Service Manual Carfax Report This 1987 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V spent time in Michigan, Florida, and Minnesota before it was acquired by the seller in August 2024.
Powered by a 1.8L 16-valve inline-four paired with a five-speed manual transaxle, the car is finished in silver over black leatherette with gray cloth inserts.
It also features a decklid spoiler, black and red exterior accents, 14″ Teardrop alloy wheels, a Blaupunkt Daytona AM/FM/cassette stereo, and power windows as well as an air-conditioning system that has reportedly been converted to utilize R134a refrigerant.
The car was fitted with aftermarket coilovers in February 2025, at which time the battery and tires were replaced.
This Mk2 GLI is offered...
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£2,446
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£27,399
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