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£1,526 (Est: £3,000 - £4,000)

1991 Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8T

WB & Sons • UK • 24 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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£1,526 (Est: £3,000 - £4,000)

1991 Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8T

UK • 24 Oct 2026 • Lot 105

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Vehicle Details

AI Listing Summary

This 1991 Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8T, with 183,000 miles and 10 previous keepers, failed to meet its estimated sale price, indicating potential concerns. It has been without an MOT since 2020, suggesting it may require significant reconditioning to be roadworthy.

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Condition 

3

The car has not had an MOT since 2020, indicating potential mechanical issues. It also has a high number of previous keepers (10) and a considerable mileage of 183,000, suggesting significant wear and tear over its lifetime. The fact that it sold for significantly less than the estimated price also points to underlying concerns.

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183,000 miles

WVWZZZ1GZMW700545

LHD

United Kingdom

Automatic

J689YWT

1991

Auction

£1,526 (Est: £3,000 - £4,000)

1991 Volkswagen Golf GTI 1.8T

WB & Sons • UK • 24 Oct 2026

Market Position:

Lowest 10% of Past Sales

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Description

Registration: J689YWT VIN: WVWZZZ1GZMW700545 Mileage Showing: 183,000 Transmission: Automatic MOT: NO Number of Keys: 2 V5 on Site: Buyer to apply HPI Check: Clear

Price Analysis vs Other Golf GTis

£640

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£8,294

Median Price (Since 2020)

£75,962

Highest Price (Since 2020)

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Lowest 10% of Past Sales

Compared to previous sales, the sale price placed this vehicle in the lowest 10% of past sales for the Golf GTi.

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Previous Golf GTi Sales

MOT Information

Expired

Expired on 10th Dec 2020

Latest MOT mileage:

183,210 miles

MOT History

Passed

On 10th Dec 2019, 183,210 miles

There were 4 defects noted.

Minor:
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- sill covers fittind not allowing full inspection of covered areas
- Offside Front sill to floor corroded but not with in prescribed areas

Failed

On 10th Dec 2019, 183,209 miles

There were 7 defects noted, with 1 deemed dangerous.

Major:
- Service brake lagging in operation pedal has excessive travel (1.2.1 (d))


Minor:
- Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- sill covers fittind not allowing full inspection of covered areas
- Offside Front sill to floor corroded but not with in prescribed areas


Pass after Rectification at Station:
- Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Passed

On 11th Dec 2018, 182,317 miles

There was 1 defect noted.

Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Failed

On 3rd Dec 2018, 182,314 miles

There were 10 defects noted.

Major:
- Offside Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))
- Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- 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))
- Offside 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))
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength undersill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))


Minor:
- Offside Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))


Advisory:
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

MOT Mileage Trend

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WB & Sons

Samson Close, Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE12 6DX

Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, WB & Sons is a physical auction house dealing in classic, vintage, and modern classic vehicles. They hold regular live auctions and offer vehicle consignment services.

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