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£14,740

1983 Volkswagen Golf 1.8 GTI MK1 Campaign

United Kingdom • 21 Aug 2025

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AI Listing Summary

This is a well-maintained 1983 Volkswagen Golf GTI Campaign, a limited-edition model, with ~155,014 miles. It features a 1.8-liter engine, manual transmission, and distinctive Campaign features like Pirelli P-slot wheels and Lhasa Green paint, making it a sought-after Mk1 variant, though with some minor cosmetic wear consistent with its age.

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Condition 

7

The car is described as being in excellent condition overall, with no dents or paint damage to the bodywork. The wheels have minor marks, and the interior shows some signs of patina. The car runs well mechanically with some recent upgrades and maintenance. These factors indicate a rating of 'Very Good' condition.

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Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

17DW554378

Odometer:

155,014 miles

Reg Number:

A21 RYW

RHD/LHD:

RHD

Starting life as a humble family hatchback, the Golf was launched in 1974, moving away from the rear-mounted, rear-wheel-drive layout that VW was known for, instead opting for a front-engined, front-wheel-drive format.

The GTI version of the Golf was first seen in 1975, with production starting in 1976.

The GTI was given a beefed-up body kit with wider arches and the now iconic red frame around the grille.

Originally fitted with a 1.6-litre engine producing ~108bhp, mated to a 4-speed manual gearbox.

Weighing in at only ~810kg, the GTI could reach 60mph in ~9.2 seconds — very quick in the ’70s.

Coming to market after ~4 years with our vendor, this particular car is a 1983 Golf GTI Campaign - a limited-edition run-out model marking the end of the Mk1 GTI in the UK.

It came with a distinctive mix of extra equipment, including Pirelli “P-slot” alloy wheels, a factory sliding sunroof, green-tinted glass, and twin headlamps.

Inside, it featured a leather-trimmed steering wheel, strip...

Points of note

£6,750

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£17,437

Median Price (Since 2020)

£25,728

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