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Current Bid: £1,999

3.2L-VR6-Powered 1985 Volkswagen Golf GTI 6-Speed for Charlie Foxtrot Ops

Bring A Trailer • US • 19 Nov 2026

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Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Current Bid: £1,999

3.2L-VR6-Powered 1985 Volkswagen Golf GTI 6-Speed for Charlie Foxtrot Ops

US • 19 Nov 2026

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1985 Volkswagen Golf GTI boasts a rare 3.2-liter VR6 engine swap paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, offering a unique performance upgrade over the original. The car has been restored and modified under current ownership, presenting a compelling package for enthusiasts seeking a classic hot hatch with enhanced power.

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1985

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United States

Current Bid: £1,999

3.2L-VR6-Powered 1985 Volkswagen Golf GTI 6-Speed for Charlie Foxtrot Ops

Bring A Trailer • US • 19 Nov 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

This 1985 Volkswagen Golf GTI is a two-door hatchback that spent over three decades in Indiana before it was acquired by the seller in 2022 and was subsequently restored and modified under current ownership.

Finished in Black Olive over Cork leather, the car is powered by a 3.2-liter VR6 mated to a six-speed manual transaxle.

Price Analysis vs Other Golf GTis

£640

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,294

Median Price (Since 2020)

£75,962

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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