2001 Volkswagen Golf GTI 1J Hatch - Black - 243,960km - 1.8L Turbo Petrol Manual
Overview
The Mk4 Golf (1J series) represents a pivotal moment in Volkswagen's compact car lineage. Launched in 1997, this generation refined the formula that made the Golf an icon, delivering a more sophisticated platform with improved safety, comfort, and driving dynamics. This example is powered by Volkswagen's renowned 1.8-litre turbocharged petrol engine, paired with a manual transmission, offering significantly stronger performance than the naturally aspirated variants while retaining the engaging driving characteristics that made the Mk4 Golf a favourite among enthusiasts. The 1.8T engine has earned a strong reputation for its tuning potential, durability and broad torque delivery, making it one of Volkswagen's most celebrated powerplants of the era. This black four-door hatch is a practical, honest example of early 2000s German engineering.
At 243,960 kilometres, this Golf has completed a full working life. The black exterior presents as an honest, no-nonsense daily driver. The four-door configuration and five-seat layout make it genuinely practical for small families or buyers seeking a compact performance hatch. The front-wheel-drive platform, turbocharged engine and manual transmission combine to deliver the responsive and engaging driving experience the Mk4 Golf is well known for, offering a balance of everyday usability and enjoyable performance.
This represents an affordable entry into Volkswagen's popular 1.8T platform, a model that continues to enjoy strong aftermarket support and enthusiast interest. Buyers should note the vehicle requires mechanical attention, with poor brakes and engine noise identified during inspection, making a thorough mechanical inspection highly recommended prior to purchase.
Features
* 1.8-litre turbocharged inline four-cylinder petrol engine
* Manual transmission
* Front-wheel-drive platform
* Four-door hatchback body
* Five-seat configuration
* Right-hand drive steering
* Black exterior
Condition Notes
* Poor brakes require attention
* Consistent high and low rev engine noise present - inspection highly advised
* General wear and tear throughout consistent with age and kilometres
Specifications
Year: 2001
Make/Model: Volkswagen Golf
Series: 1J
Body: Four-door Hatch
Engine: 1.8L Turbocharged Inline Four-Cylinder Petrol
Transmission: Manual
Drive: Front Wheel Drive
Odometer: 243,960 Kilometres
Colour: Black
Seats: 5
Steering: Right Hand Drive
VIN: WVWZZZ1JZ1W353113
Engine Number: AGU254549
Price Guide - $300 - $1,300 (Based on Unmodified Vehicle)
(Key #MMR8 Marple)
Lloyd's stock #580080+1
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Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia
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