Description
The Volkswagen Mk2 Golf GTI, also referred to as the second-generation Golf GTI, was an acclaimed hot hatch manufactured by Volkswagen from 1984 to 1992. Building upon the achievements of its predecessor, the original Golf GTI, it bolstered Volkswagen's standing in the hot hatch market.
Renowned for its performance, handling, and iconic design, the MK2 Golf GTI continues to be highly coveted among Volkswagen enthusiasts. It left an indelible mark on the hot hatch segment and has earned its place as a timeless classic in automotive history.
This example has remained with the same family since its original purchase. Boasting exceptionally low mileage and a comprehensive service history, this unmodified gem checks all the boxes for an appreciating classic hot hatch.
EXTERIOR
After undergoing a meticulous glass-out respray in its original factory colour, Brilliant Black, this MK2 GTI now boasts a showroom-quality finish. The respray has perfectly contributed to its factory big bumper look. All trim and rubbers are in excellent condition. The exterior presents beautifully, defining its age with ease.
INTERIOR
Finished in Grey/ Red trim (Code HZ), this GTI's interior is in outstanding condition. The cabin presents beautifully and maintains a factory appearance. While it shows exceptional cleanliness, there is only the slightest amount of wear visible on the driver's seat bolster upon close inspection. As an early GTI, it features wind-up windows and lacks central locking. To enhance its quality and finish, we've included a brand-new set of OEM floor mats.
ENGINE AND TRANSMISSION
After undergoing a comprehensive service, the Golf GTI's 8-valve engine now purrs with silky smoothness, thanks to the replacement of all fluids, filters, belts, timing belt, water pump, and clutch.
The result is sheer driving pleasure at any speed! Whether you're cruising or pushing the limits on the open road, this Golf GTI delivers an unmatched driving experience. It stands as a testament to the iconic GTI heritage and is ready for its next chapter.
WHEELS, TYRES, SUSPENSION AND BRAKES
Finished with refurbished 14-inch factory steel wheels and matching GTI hub caps, along with a brand-new set of premium Continental UltraContact 185/ 60 R14 H tires. To match the grip, the braking system has been overhauled, including new discs, pads, and refurbished brake calipers, all complemented by a fresh brake fluid. Additionally, the car boasts new Bilstein shock absorbers, enhancing its performance further.
HISTORY FILE
Supplied new by Ian Skelly Audi & VW dealer on the 9th of April 1990. The vehicle retains its original VW handbooks, beautifully stamped original service book, VW invoices, previous MOT certificates and 2 keys.
TO FINISH
This Volkswagen Golf GTI is a true gem. It embodies the essence of a classic car ? a joy to cherish and an excellent choice for summer car shows, weekend getaways, or both. As a true GTI, it delivers on its promise of excitement.
Don't miss out on the chance to own an exciting and well-preserved piece of automotive history.
