1996 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 GTI
Price: £19,995. Above the going rate: £4,004 (25%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,991, 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: 2.0 GTI Manual FWD Euro 2
- Year: 1996
- Mileage: 9,000 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Hatchback, 5 seats
- Engine: 2.0 litres
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Blue
- Emissions standard: Euro 2
About this car
This 1996 Volkswagen Golf GTI is advertised with 9,000 miles on the clock. Its asking price of £19,995 is £4,004 above the AskCar estimate of £15,991. The AskCar estimate draws on 10,482 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 112 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £4,000. Our latest MOT record expired on 20 June 2024. Check the current position with the dealer. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is HR Sports and Classics, based in Warrington. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 9 November 2026.
Price
Above the going rate: £4,004 (25%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,991.
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 1996 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 112 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 20 July 2026 at £23,995. Its asking price is now £19,995, £4,000 less. The latest price cut was seen on 7 October 2026.
Price changes recorded:
- 20 July 2026: £23,995
- 29 July 2026: £22,995
- 7 October 2026: £19,995
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 9 November 2026: the latest record we hold ran out on 20 June 2024; ask the dealer for the current MOT.
It has had 18 MOTs. The latest, on 25 May 2023, passed.
There were no advisories at the latest test.
Mileage at that test: 9,125 miles, which matches the advertised 9,000 miles.
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Photos
29 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.