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1979 Volkswagen Rabbit GTI

VIN: 1793416501
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Sold
$9,700
Oct 18, 2019
Bring a Trailer
Victoria, BC, CAN
79,500 km (49,399 mi) TMU
Manual
LHD
Original & Highly Original
  • OVERVIEW
  • HISTORY (1)
  • SPECS
  • COMPS (30)
  • TAXONOMY

Market Summary

The Volkswagen Golf GTI - Mk1 (1976 to 1985) market.

CMB $19,415
The CLASSIC.COM Market Benchmark (CMB) represents a benchmark value for vehicles in this market based on data accumulated by CLASSIC.COM. Actual market value for a specific vehicle will depend on various elements, including the condition of the vehicle.
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The first generation Golf GTI was unveiled in 1976. Credited with being one of the first hot hatchbacks, the Mk1 GTI married performance, us... Learn more.
There are 2 Volkswagen Golf - Mk1 for sale across all model years (1974 to 1985) and variants, no Golf GTI and none are model year 1979 . There were 115 Golf GTI sold in the last 5 years.

Vehicle History

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Oct 18, 2019
Sold at Bring a Trailer Auctions for $9,700
79,500 km (49,399 mi) TMU · Victoria, BC, CAN

Comps

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1979 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 46k km (28k mi) TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
€31,000
Kickdown
Dec 23, 2023
78% Relevance
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1978 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 22k km (13k mi) TMU
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
€28,027
Jan 23, 2023
71% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine Swap
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • TMU
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

1980 Volkswagen Golf GTI

Original & Highly Original
6865 mi 119k km (73k mi)
Manual transmission Manual
LHD steering LHD
Sold
$27,250
Feb 27, 2024
69% Relevance
Relevance Score Criteria

Model
Year
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Model Variant
Model Trim
Powertrain
Engine Swap
Transmission Type
Drive Type
Mileage
  • 49K - 99K
Body
Vehicle Type
Body Style
Doors
Driver Side
Ext. Color Group
Int. Color Group
Other Details
Originality
Location
Recency

Specs

Details about this vehicle - curated by our market specialists.

Year
1979
Make
Model Family
Model Generation
Mk1
Model Variant
GTI
Model Trim
-
Engine
Swap
Transmission
Manual
Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive (FWD)
Originality
Original & Highly Original
Mileage
79,500 km (49,399 mi) TMU
VIN
1793416501
Vehicle Type
Automobile
Body Style
Hatchback
Doors
2 Doors
Driver Side
Left Hand Drive
Ext. Color Group
White
Int. Color Group
Red/Burgundy

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