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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: ToRo on 20 January 2006, 10:28

Title: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: ToRo on 20 January 2006, 10:28: 1994 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF 1.4 CL,
L reg. 70000 miles, manual, red, 3 door, hatchback, tax and MoT til July 2006, locking alloy wheels, front and rear fog lights, Sony radio cassette and 10 cd player, good clean condition, reliable, s/history. Ãƒâ€šÃ‚£900. ono

(http://pictures.autotrader.co.uk/ATD_web/servlet/media?id=264394001)
Title: Re: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: monkeyalan on 20 January 2006, 10:38: can't really go wrong with that. looks very clean. set of gti bumpers and some clear lights etc and it'll look :cool:

my first car was a 1976 mini clubman 1100 :laugh:
Title: Re: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: golfpro on 20 January 2006, 10:58: interestin colour but the rest sounds good. any history to prove the milage coz that seems quite low. its less than i paid for mine with higher mileage. But mine was black and had a few more things on it like vr6 bumpers, a 40mil drop and years mot.
Title: Re: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: ToRo on 20 January 2006, 11:10: I was after a black one, but beggars can't be choosers...

Ringing the matey up tonight after college to see if it's still for sale, then going looking at it on Sunday if it is :D Will find out more information then :)
Title: Re: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: adyh on 20 January 2006, 12:23: Just check the buyers advice at the top of this page. Its about Vr6's but is relevant to the one you are buying .
Title: Re: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: ToRo on 20 January 2006, 14:09: Cheers guys, just rang up, was bloody sold yesterday! If only I was quicker on the draw :(

Back to the drawing board...
Title: Re: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: golfpro on 20 January 2006, 14:30: just be patient mate. I know youv just passed your test and probably wana get on the road asap but the right car will come up if you keep lookin.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VW-golf-mk3-1400cc-VGC-in-and-out_W0QQitemZ4606133950QQcategoryZ9873QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

things like this often tend to crop up. Maybe too many doors, sh!t mirrors and non coded bumpers but wouldnt need much help to look better. I think its probably a bit pricey too but proves they are out there mate.

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/1997-MK3-VOLKSWAGEN-GOLF-1-4_W0QQitemZ4604033502QQcategoryZ9873QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

heres another ready modified. Im not sayin you should buy off ebay, or get one thats already been modded, but might be of some intrest to u.
Title: Re: How does this sound for a first car...
Post by: ToRo on 20 January 2006, 14:39: Cheers for the info mate, bit too pricey for me though :( Just found another one on AutoTrader... in Swindon, going to look at it tonight :)