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Asking price

£2,250

Private seller

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1997 Volkswagen Golf Mark 3 GTI

  • Right Hand Drive
  • 57,000 Miles
  • Automatic, 4 speed
  • Petrol
  • 1999cc
  • 1997
  • R982KGJ
  • Red
  • Private seller
  • GB
    Blackburn, United Kingdom

Description

Mk3 golf cabrio avantguard (top of the range)
2. 0 injection (Gti engine)
auto sports box
56k miles with some history (will rise slightly)
Cream factory leather interior
Heated front seats
Air con
4 electric windows
Electric roof
Original Tenoe cover for roof when it’s down
New locks all around (fitted a week ago)

Electric Cream mohair roof fitted in 2014 as original factory vinyl was badly worn and torn with age.
Custom body work was carried out in 2014
Car has had a colure change from midnight blue to Ferrari Rosa red
Doors and door shuts fully painted
Mk3 smoothed vr6 bumpers
The Original plastic arches removed smooth body / door mouldings in all colure coded to body
Rare Kamie grill
Rare Hella quads headlamps with HID bulbs
Rare FW tinted long fog lamps
Porsche 996 indicators in front bumper.
Bonrath Lower vents.
All exterior light bulbs been replaced with LED items
Tinted/ Smoke rear lamps
Serbring exhaust.
Nom adjustable coil overs suspension.
17s refurbished O, Z racing wheels finished in cream
All four arches rolled

Last few years the following work has been done
New battery
Front pads
Full service
Oil , oil filter , spark plugs
New leads , dizzy cap , rotar arm
It’s got a piper cross filter
Track rod ends
Gear box oil and filter changed
Coil pack
Timing belt done late last year
Upgraded rear door speakers to JBL
4 good tyres
Roof kept undercover and dry during winter and rain to protect it.
Only ever ran on premium fuel.

Not many receipts of the items they were bought over eBay
There’s some service history up 23k miles
The paint has had some tree sap damage in places and solvent pop in places when it’s polished comes up nice
Passenger side heated seat has stop working - unsure why never bothered me
Underneath is all good
There is a small exhaust blow from somewhere
Drivers window regulator not working however have a new one just needs fitting (cheap and easy)
Paint could do with a touch up or my plan was to wrap it

Selling it cheep ideal to cruise around or a project!


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1997 Volkswagen Golf Mark 3 GTIR982KGJ

Vehicle background

Has the vehicle ever been imported?

No

Is there any outstanding finance?

No

Has the vehicle ever been declared a total loss?

No

Has there ever been any major structural issues which needed work?

No

Private seller

1 listing since 2026

Vehicle location

Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom
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Advert Details

Advert type:
For Sale
Category:
Classic Cars
Reference number:
C2063392
Listed on:
05/05/2026
Year:
1997
Colour:
Red
Seller type:
Private

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