Not Sold | 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco A one-of-one, well-known show car, built to an exceptionally high standard

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Not Sold (Est: £14,000 - £16,000)

1979 Volkswagen Scirocco A one-of-one, well-known show car, built to an exceptionally high standard

United Kingdom • 27 Jul 2025

Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1979 Volkswagen Scirocco is a highly customized, one-of-a-kind show car with a modified 1,400cc engine and a supercharger. While it boasts a striking appearance and extensive modifications, the car is described as being in "good" condition overall, potentially requiring some reconditioning.

Condition

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The car's bodywork, paintwork, and interior are rated as "good" by the vendor. The electrics are rated as "excellent," and the engine and transmission as "good." While the car has many custom modifications and show-quality elements, it is not described as being in pristine or near-perfect condition, suggesting moderate wear and the need for some reconditioning.

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Transmission:

[Transmission]

Chassis No:

5392051339

Odometer:

71,685 miles

Reg Number:

JGC 965T

RHD/LHD:

LHD

MOT – Exempt ‘JGC965T’ is an incredibly distinctive, one of one, MKI Scirocco.

Painstakingly built by the previous owner, ‘JGC 965T’ will likely be well known in Volkswagen show circles and has previously featured at the Tatton Park VW show and on the cover of their program.

Based on a 1979 Scirocco GLS donor car, the previous owner relied on parts from various cars to arrive at this bespoke creation.

The principle of ‘JGC965T’s’ build is based on the “tucked and shaved” approach of distilling a show car down to its essence.

The car was in its builder’s possession for over 14 years and has been owned by its current keeper since August 2024.

With ‘JGC 965T’ now being classified as an Historic Vehicle based on its age it is considered MOT exempt and zero rated for road tax in the UK.

As such it is ready to turn heads of the show circuit immediately.

‘JGC 965T’ is the most incredibly eye-catching example of a MKI Scirocco that you are ever likely to come across.

Its bright yellow ...