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1987 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Sold at Cars & Bids on Jan. 10, 2025, offered with no reserve.

$14,800Confirmed

The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 15, 2026.

The car

Year
1987
Make and model
Volkswagen Golf GTI, R and Rabbit GTI
Generation
Golf GTI Mk2
Miles shown
120,500
Gearbox
Manual
VIN
WVWZZZ19ZHW761937
Title
Clean
Modified
Yes, as stated
Condition
Good (3)Likely

Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.

Against comparable sales

Inside the middle half of 25 comparable sales.

Middle half of sales$11,500 to $27,000
Median$18,500
Sales behind it25Likely

From 25 sales of the Volkswagen Golf GTI, R and Rabbit GTI Golf GTI Mk2 in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $11,500 and $27,000.

Closest sales

Closest comparable sales
CarAuctionDatePrice
Supercharged Euro 1987 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16VBring a Trailer, July 14, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 14, 2026$28,000
1986 Volkswagen Golf GTI 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Aug. 3, 2026Bring a TrailerAug. 3, 2026$9,089
Restored & Modified 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16VBring a Trailer, July 20, 2026Bring a TrailerJuly 20, 2026$20,250
Original-Owner, 2.0L-Powered 1985 Volkswagen Golf GTIBring a Trailer, Aug. 26, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 26, 2025$7,000
Audi TT-Swapped Euro 1988 Volkswagen Golf GTIBring a Trailer, Jan. 23, 2025Bring a TrailerJan. 23, 2025$11,500
Euro 1990 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16VBring a Trailer, Aug. 15, 2025Bring a TrailerAug. 15, 2025$22,500
1989 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16VBring a Trailer, Nov. 30, 2024Bring a TrailerNov. 30, 2024$18,250
1987 Volkswagen Golf GTI 16VBring a Trailer, Sept. 12, 2025Bring a TrailerSept. 12, 2025$17,000