From the seller: “Vw golf mk1 gti cabriolet
Another project I will never get round to doing and loss of space is forcing sale,
lots of history , stamped book
Showing 80k last used circa 2008
Was in a barn for over 10 years
Please look at the photos as it will need work and need restoring .
It’s a non runner engine isn’t seized and is cranking . I am not a mechanic so come and view yourself . Please see photos of the paper work from new, started out in Essex to a pub landlord of “the bull” supplied by a Audi specialist in thydon bois.
Looks solid underneath and I imagine that is because of being dry stored for years- last mot isn’t even on the dvla database”
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