In Part 1, we take a close look at a Mk1 VW Golf GTI that looks stock — but hides a secret. With 240 horsepower under the hood, this isn’t your average retro hot hatch. This is a proper sleeper build ...

In Part 2, we finally put this 240hp Mk1 VW Golf GTI to the test — and it absolutely rips. It may look like a classic hot hatch, but behind the wheel, it's a full-blown performance machine. This is ...

Nothing sets it apart your daily tuned Golf Mk1. However, once ignited, the little hatchback turns into a roaring beast that can dissapear in a cloud of dust in a matter of seconds.

The 2010 Mk1 LTD is a special, limited-edition version of the Citi Golf, a South African icon, produced to commemorate the end of its production run. These numbered models featured unique elements ...

A VW Citi Golf Mk1 Limited Edition, with 29km on the clock, took bidding at an auction in Bryanston last week to R550 000.

Is the Volkswagen Golf 1 GTI – the original Golf GTI – the perfect attainable classic car? Johannesburg's Stuart König ...

The VW Golf Mk1 was a huge hit, proving itself as a worthy successor of the Beetle and a very tough act to follow, as future generations proved. VW Golf Mk1 interior. VW Golf Mk I timeline.

Exciting Hot Wheels Volkswagens are back, but only a few can enjoy the new Red Line Club exclusive model. The ...

The two clips below show the Golf racing a handful of other cars during the event. In the first race, it was lined up alongside an MK7.5 Golf R but was left in the dust of this more modern hot hatch.

VWSA is commemorating the original Golf 1 with a final, limited-edition (only 1000 examples) Citi, branded simply Citi Mk1, a fitting gesture to close the book on the South Africa's best selling ...

As in many of the Golf Mk1s tuned in Germany, the original 1.8 8V engine was swapped for the publically acclaimed 16-valve 1.8 KR-type motor first seen in Mk1's successor, Golf GTI Mk 2.

VW Golf GTI Mk1 | PH Auction Block What's the longest you've had a car - 10 years? Maybe 20? This Golf comes from 40 years of ownership... By Matt Bird / . Sunday, 11 May 2025 / Loading comments ...