£7,000 (Est: £5,000 - £5,500)
1996 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI
Mathewsons • UK • 24 Sept 2026
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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£7,000 (Est: £5,000 - £5,500)
1996 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI
UK • 24 Sept 2026 • Lot 497
Vehicle Details
AI Listing Summary
This 1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI, a genuine and unmolested example, sold for £7,000, exceeding its estimate. It boasts an extensive service history from new, recent mechanical work, and has been dry stored for a decade, indicating strong collector interest.
Condition
8
The car is described as genuine, clean, and unmolested, with a comprehensive service history including 14 stamps and recent work done such as cambelt, brake fluid change, new front pads and discs, and new front tires. It has been dry stored for approximately 10 years and has a long MOT expiry date. While not explicitly stated as pristine, these factors suggest excellent mechanical and cosmetic condition with minimal signs of wear.
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78,360 miles (via 2026 MOT)
P906 MTM
1996
Auction
Manual
RHD
United Kingdom
£7,000 (Est: £5,000 - £5,500)
1996 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF GTI
Mathewsons • UK • 24 Sept 2026
Market Position:
Highest 30% of Past Sales
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Description
Mileage: Please refer to the video for the mileage showing Make: VOLKSWAGEN Model: GOLF GTI Registration: P906 MTM
Engine Size (cc): 1984 Transmission: 5 Speed Manual Petrol Year of Manufacture: 1996 Date First Registered: 01/08/1996 MOT Expiry Date: 12/09/2027 Current V5: YES Location: PICKERING You can view from: Wednesday 16 September 2026 - Tuesday 22 September 2026
Price Analysis vs Other Golf Mk 3s
£400
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£4,450
Median Price (Since 2020)
£16,031
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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Previous Golf Mk 3 Sales
MOT Information
Valid
Expires on 12th Sept 2027
Latest MOT mileage:
78,360 miles
MOT History
Passed
On 17th Aug 2026, 78,360 miles
Passed
On 14th Aug 2025, 77,087 miles
Passed
On 13th Sept 2024, 76,592 miles
Passed
On 19th Jun 2023, 76,481 miles
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Mathewsons
Pickering Road, Thornton-le-Dale, Pickering, Yorkshire, YO18 7LH
Operating from Pickering, North Yorkshire, Mathewsons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and provide vehicle consignment services.













