2008 Volkswagen Golf 1K Top Sports - White - 335,372km - 2.0L Petrol Automatic
Overview
The Volkswagen Golf is one of the world's most iconic hatchbacks, and the 1K generation (2003-2008) represents a refined evolution of the formula. The Top Sports badge denotes a well-equipped variant with sportier styling and enhanced specification. This 2008 example is a five-door, five-seat configuration powered by a 2.0-litre inline four-cylinder petrol engine paired with an automatic transmission, making it an accessible and practical daily driver for buyers seeking European engineering in a compact, versatile package.
The white exterior presents with a clean appearance across all visible panels. The paint holds reasonable gloss with minor stone chipping evident on the bonnet leading edge, consistent with the vehicle's age and kilometres. Panel gaps appear even, and the overall presentation suggests a vehicle that has been reasonably maintained. The five-door layout provides genuine practicality for family use or small business applications, whilst the hatchback body style offers flexible cargo space with the rear seats in place or folded.
At 335,372 kilometres, this Golf represents a well-used example. The automatic transmission is a significant advantage for buyers seeking ease of use in urban driving or stop-start commuting. The 2.0-litre petrol engine is known for reliability and reasonable fuel economy in this class. In the current market, 2008 Golfs in this condition typically guide between AUD $4,500 and $6,500 depending on specification and service history. This example offers genuine value for buyers seeking a proven European hatchback with practical five-seat configuration and automatic convenience.
Condition
Exterior: The white paint is clean with minor stone chips on the bonnet. Panel alignment is straight with no obvious dents or creases visible. The alloy wheels present well with minimal kerb wear. Headlights show some age-related yellowing, typical of 2008 vehicles. The roof rack is fitted and appears functional.
Interior: The cabin shows wear consistent with 335,000+ kilometres of use. The front sport seats feature grey and black tartan-pattern upholstery in good condition with no obvious tears. The steering wheel shows typical wear on the grip. The dashboard is intact with no obvious cracks. The instrument cluster displays clearly. Climate controls are present and appear functional. The five-seat configuration provides good space for occupants.
Engine Bay: The 2.0-litre inline four-cylinder engine is clean and presents well. Fluid levels appear adequate. The engine bay shows no obvious leaks or modifications. The battery is in serviceable condition.
Mechanical: The automatic transmission engages smoothly. Brakes appear functional. Suspension components are intact. No obvious mechanical faults are evident from visual inspection.
Features
* 2.0-litre inline four-cylinder petrol engine
* Automatic transmission for ease of use
* Front wheel drive
* Five-door hatchback body style
* Five-seat configuration
* Roof rack fitted
* Alloy wheels
* Climate control
* Sport seats with tartan upholstery
* Steering wheel controls
* Instrument cluster with trip computer
* Right-hand drive configuration
Condition Notes
* Minor stone chipping on bonnet leading edge
* Age-related yellowing of headlight lenses
* Interior trim shows wear consistent with 335,372 kilometres
* Steering wheel grip shows typical wear
* Vehicle is unregistered at time of sale
Specifications
Year: 2008
Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Series: 1K
Badge: Top Sports
Body Type: Hatchback
Doors: 5
Seats: 5
Drive Type: Front wheel drive
Engine: 2.0-litre inline four-cylinder petrol
Transmission: Automatic
Odometer: 335,372 kilometres
Colour: White
Steering: Right hand drive
Engine Number: BWA195980
VIN: WVWZZZ1KZ8U019919
(Key #D18 Carrara)
Lloyds stock #656020+1
Location of item: 69 Manchester Road, Carrara, QLD, Australia
** This vendor is not registered for GST - therefore GST is not applicable on this asset **
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