Presentation
This 1979 Golf GTI 1600 (registered in January 1980) of Italian origin has 46,325 km. The seller states that the car is in excellent overall condition, has a valid MOT and has had recent and regular service. This Golf was imported in 2013 in Germany. It hasengine and chassis performance improvements detailed below. The car was used at the time for a test in the Italian magazine "Autotest" , visible in the gallery.

On the outside, the car is in excellent condition. The paint in its black color has only a few very rare defects visible in the gallery. The seller indicates that the original turn signal reminders on the front fenders have been removed, but that apart from this area it is the original paint of the car. The exterior plastics and gaskets are in good condition, as well as the headlights. Pictures of the underbody are available in the gallery.

The interior is in very good condition. The fabric upholstery has no tears or holes but shows slight wear. The steering wheel and the dashboard are in good condition. The on-board instrumentation and electrical equipment are working normally. This Golf has the following equipment:
- Radio
- Water temperature, oil, oil pressure, clock.

The 1.6-liter 4-cylinder developed 110 hp when it left the factory. The seller indicates that the mechanics work normally as well as the 5-speed manual transmission. The seller has maintenance invoices from the last few years. He specifies that the mechanics have been prepared. The power of the engine is estimated at 140 hp, we note in particular the following modifications:
- Gearbox type 2Y with 5 gears for Golf GTI 16V
- Self-locking differential
- Reworked cylinder head
- Reworked valve seats
- Modified intake manifold
- Aluminium oil pan with cooling fins
- Reinforced clutch
Recently, she has benefited from the following fees:
- repair of the gearbox in April 2023
- standard revision in September 2022
- renovation of the dosing unit / distributor, fuel filter, spark plug cables in September 2020
- Exhaust line (replacement of the original modified line)

The car has its 4 original rims in good condition, with old tires. The car brakes normally. The running gear has been modified as follows:
- Front and rear stabilizer bars
- Combined filleting

The seller is a private person located in Germany in Pforzheim and accepts visits during the sale. The car will be sold with its German registration, a renewed German technical control for the sale, its documentation, invoices. The seller commits himself to provide a renewed German technical control (TÜV) for the sale.

The seller wished to define a reserve price.