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1988 | Volkswagen Golf Mk I Convertible 1.8

1988 Golf 1 Cabriolet · Karmann · Original paint · only 2 previous owners · very good convertible top · H-plate assessment and HU freshly completed in August 2026

$17,559

VAT is reclaimable

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Private seller

Description

For sale is a 1988 VW Golf 1 Cabriolet Karmann in classic white. The vehicle is in good and largely original condition and is particularly interesting for enthusiasts looking for an authentic Golf 1 Cabriolet.

It is particularly worth highlighting that both the assessment for classification as a classic vehicle (H-plate) and the main inspection (HU) were carried out in August 2026.

The convertible has a manual transmission and has covered approximately 192,000 km. It has had only two previous owners to date. The original paint is preserved. The convertible top is also in very good condition.

Highlights

  • VW Golf 1 Cabriolet / Karmann
  • Model year 1988
  • classic exterior color: white
  • approx. 192,000 km
  • manual transmission
  • only 2 previous owners
  • original paint
  • convertible top in very good condition
  • Classic vehicle assessment for H-plate from August 2026
  • New HU in August 2026
  • good, authentic overall condition

The Golf 1 Cabriolet has by now become one of the sought-after classics of its generation. With its high degree of originality, limited ownership history, and the HU and classic vehicle assessment recently carried out in August 2026, this vehicle offers an interesting basis for both enthusiasts and collectors.

Viewing and test drive possible by prior appointment.

This description has been automatically translated. Original language: German.

Condition & Registration

Registered
Ready to drive

Inspection Report

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Technical Details

Vehicle data

Make
Volkswagen
Model series
Golf
Model name
Golf Mk I Convertible 1.8
Manufacturer code
Typ 155
First registration date
Not provided
Year of manufacture
1988
Mileage (read)
192,000 km
Chassis number
Not provided
Engine number
Not provided
Gearbox number
Not provided
Matching numbers
Not provided
Number of owners
Not provided

Technical details

Body style
Convertible
Power (kW/hp)
66/90
Cubic capacity (cm³)
1781
Cylinders
4
Doors
Not provided
Steering
Left (LHD)
Gearbox
Manual
Gears
4
Transmission
Front
Front brakes
Disc
Rear brakes
Not provided
Fuel type
Petrol

Individual Configuration

Exterior color
White
Interior color
Grey
Interior material
Textile

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