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£6,232

Japanese-Market 1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V 4-Door 5-Speed

United States • 2 Nov 2025

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This is a right-hand-drive, Japanese-market 1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V with around 91k miles. It features a lowered suspension, aftermarket wheels, and some cosmetic modifications. The seller notes some minor issues, but the Carfax report is clean.

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Condition 

6

The car shows moderate wear, as is expected for a vehicle of its age and mileage. There are some aftermarket modifications and noted cosmetic imperfections like the carbon-fiber-style trim panels and the inoperative rear power window, which suggest some reconditioning may be needed.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

WVWZZZ1HZTW316812

Odometer:

91,000 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

RHD

2.0-Liter DOHC 16-Valve Inline-Four Five-Speed Manual Transaxle Silver Paint Black Cloth w/Patterned Inserts 17" OZ Racing Wheels Lowered Suspension Hatch Spoiler Rear Window Wiper Red 16V Badging Romulus Twin-Tip Exhaust Outlet Air Conditioning Cassette Stereo Power Windows, Door Locks & Mirrors Clean Carfax Report
This 1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16V is a right-hand-drive four-door hatchback that was imported from Japan to the US before the seller’s 2025 acquisition, and it now indicates 147k kilometers (~91k miles).

Finished in silver over black cloth with patterned inserts, the car is powered by a 2.0-liter DOHC inline-four paired with a five-speed manual transaxle.

It also has a hatch spoiler, a rear window wiper, red 16V badging, a Romulus-branded twin-tip exhaust outlet, a lowered suspension, anti-lock disc brakes, 17″ OZ Racing wheels, air conditioning, power windows, and a cassette stereo.

This Japanese-market Mk3 GTI is offered at no reserve with a clean Carfax report and a ...

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£400

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£4,300

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£16,031

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