Est: £8,500 - £9,500
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF MK5 R32 3.2 V6 4MOTION
United Kingdom • 30 Apr 2026 • Lot 44
Vehicle Details
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Condition
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[Transmission]
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Odometer:
42,040 miles
WP57LUA
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RHD/LHD:
[RHD/LHD]
In Brief:
A smashing example of a Mk5 R32
Finished in the launch colour; Rising Blue Metallic over a Black leather interior
Owned by The Vendor for the last 2 years
Just 2 former keepers
A wealth of history including invoices and a stamped service book included
Genuine 42,040 miles from new
Auctioneer’s Notes:
A brilliant example of the desirable and increasingly collectible Mk5 Volkswagen Golf R32 that is finished in the launch colour; Rising Blue Metallic over a Black leather interior.
Showing just two former keepers on the V5C and boasting a genuine 42,040 miles from new, this is a particularly well-preserved and carefully maintained modern classic hot hatch.
Maintenance & Condition:
This example benefits from consistent and well-recorded maintenance throughout its life.
The service book displays an impressive 15 stamps, covering mileage from 5,576 miles in 2009 through to 41,908 miles in February 2026, closely supporting the indicated mileage of 42,040 miles.
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Points of note
£4,033
Lowest Price (Since 2020)
£15,427
Median Price (Since 2020)
£90,636
Highest Price (Since 2020)
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MOT Information
Valid
Expires on Feb 02 2027
Latest MOT Mileage
41,898 miles
Registration Date
2008-01-10
MOT History
Passed
On Feb 03 2026 with 41,898 miles
Passed
On Jul 16 2024 with 40,577 miles
Passed
On Jul 12 2023 with 39,134 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jul 05 2022 with 36,221 miles
Passed
On Jul 02 2021 with 34,607 miles
There were 3 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jun 26 2020 with 34,577 miles
There were 4 defects noted.
Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Console Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Passed
On Jul 22 2019 with 33,600 miles
Passed
On Jan 16 2019 with 31,451 miles
Failed
On Jan 09 2019 with 31,406 miles
There were 8 defects noted.
Major:
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Advisory:
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed
On Jan 09 2018 with 27,470 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- inner brake pads low
Passed
On Jan 06 2017 with 22,886 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- rear tyres cracking
Passed
On Jan 13 2016 with 21,111 miles
There was 1 defect noted.
Advisory:
- front tyre treads cracking
Passed
On Jan 14 2015 with 20,089 miles
Passed
On Dec 13 2013 with 17,630 miles
Passed
On Dec 12 2012 with 16,007 miles
Passed
On Jan 10 2012 with 13,819 miles
Passed
On Jan 07 2011 with 10,596 miles
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