
Volkswagen Golf Hatchback (1984-1992) review

At a glance
Price new | £4,967 - £17,261 |
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Road tax cost | £220 - £360 |
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Fuel economy | Not tested to latest standards |
Number of doors | 3 - 5 |
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Available fuel types
Petrol
Diesel
Pros & cons
Solid VW quality, good performance from GTi
So very Eighties, not so very practical
Overview
The Golf MK2 is a popular used car choice – and rightly so – with plenty of good cars still around. Its reliability and build quality have won many fans, while the performance of the GTis has allowed many to get sports car performance for family car prices. As such demand remains high.
Parkers top buying tips
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