South African MK1

[Jay]

That looks like one, although it may just be a replica. similar colour to my mates, but his is darker.

[JamesW]

If you want to import one then go for the "R" model

[Ninja]

If you want to import one then go for the "R" model

The R model is not listed on the website.. 

[Jay]

They only made 100 or so. They're rare as the proverbial rocking horse poop and will cost you a bomb.

[Ninja]

They only made 100 or so. They're rare as the proverbial rocking horse poop and will cost you a bomb.

I want one now. 

[JamesW]

Here you go there is a few on the South African Autotrader http://search.autotrader.co.za/www/cars_search?country=ZA&currency=ZAR&modelexact=1&make=Volkswagen&model=Citi&keywords=r&min_pr=&max_pr=&min_year=&max_year=&mileage_RANGE=0&source=&sort=5&SUBMIT.x=28&SUBMIT.y=7&page=0

Think they works out to be from £7500 to £10500!!

[AlanD]

There is a cream coloured one not far from me in Bromley which I see now and again.

I feel like Iv gone back in time when I see it.

[Jay]

http://www.autoblog.com/2007/04/23/in-south-africa-vw-citi-golf-gets-rated-r/

[Dinky]

Oh dear... head's needs to be extracted out of the rear panel methinks. Of course the had to update the interior eventually - it's logical. They'll only rust here because they're built for a country that doesn't need to grit their roads every winter.

totally agree jay considerin I hav actually drive one.sh!t off a stick and really enjoyable,of course it had been modded but there aren many cars which haven.one person on here commented on one once and considerin the amount of work he had 2 do 2 his car 2 make it look half decent it actually made me larf.dont hate just appreciate or else it wud b a feckin borin sad car world!imho