1986 Volkswagen Golf 1.8 GTI
Price: £13,999. Fair price: £102 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,897, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,482 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 9 November 2026.
AskCar lists 10,872 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,638 UK dealerships, as of 9 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: GTI
- Version: 1.8 GTI Manual FWD 2dr (112 bhp)
- Year: 1986
- Mileage: 124,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 4 seats
- Engine: 1.8 litres, 112 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Grey
About this car
The advertised mileage for this 1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI is 124,000 miles. Priced at £13,999, it is advertised £102 above the AskCar estimate of £13,897. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,482 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this advert 88 days ago, and its asking price has since fallen by £1,500. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by PM Auto Sales in Dorking. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 9 November 2026.
Price
Fair price: £102 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,897.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 10,482 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 9 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 1986 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 88 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 13 August 2026 at £15,499. Its asking price is now £13,999, £1,500 less. The latest price cut was seen on 3 November 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 13 August 2026: £15,499
- 25 October 2026: £14,999
- 3 November 2026: £13,999
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: valid until 31 May 2027.
It has had 16 MOTs. The latest, on 1 June 2026, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 123,911 miles, which matches the advertised 124,000 miles.
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Photos
92 photos of this car are on its AskCar page.
As of 9 November 2026, AskCar lists 584,619 cars and vans from 12,676 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.