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Not Sold (Est: £12,000 - £15,000)

1989 Volkswagen Golf Mk1 Clipper Cabriolet

United Kingdom • 1 Jun 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This 1989 Mk1 Golf Cabriolet 'Clipper' is presented in Helios Blue with a grey tartan interior. With only 34,811 miles and original dealer provenance, it's a stylish and well-preserved example, though it's worth noting the 90bhp engine uses a single carburettor rather than the GTi's injection system.

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Condition 

8

Based on the description, the car presents in generally excellent condition, particularly the 'Clipper' bodykit. The low mileage and inclusion of original dealer items also suggest careful maintenance. However, as a classic car, minor imperfections are expected, placing it in the upper range of 'Excellent' condition.

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Transmission:

Automatic

Chassis No:

WVWZZZ15ZKK027390

Odometer:

34,811 miles

Reg Number:

G308 TYM

RHD/LHD:

RHD

All Mk1 Golf Cabriolets from 1988 onwards were fitted with a ‘Clipper’ bodykit, comprising body-coloured bumpers, flared wheel arches and side skirts Using the same 1,781cc engine as the GTi, although fitted with a single carburettor, the 90bhp Clipper was considerably cheaper and equally stylish This example was purchased in 1989 from Scotts of Sloane Square, a VW dealership famous for providing many a 'Sloane Ranger' with a new Golf It has covered just 34,811 miles and has been in current ownership since 2022 spending some time in Jersey (J151080) Attractively presented in Helios Blue over a grey carpeted interior with grey-toned tartan upholstery seats wrapping around to the door cards It still wears the original dealer plates and tax disc holder and is supplied with its original dealer book packs, stamped service book, previous MOTs and invoices, tonneau cover and two keys This Mk1 Volkswagen Golf is a smart open-top city car, with the ‘Clipper’ bodykit presenting in generally exc...

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£2,464

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£7,061

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£31,500

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