The 1999 Volkswagen Golf is a front-wheel-drive convertible, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.8 litres and an output of 55 kW (75 hp).

The asking price is 4,300 €. That is 1,100 € (34%) above maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 3,200 €. The estimate is based on 223 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 249,692 km, which works out at about 9,000 km per year. The car was inspected 8/2026, and the next inspection is due 03/08/2027. There are 4 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 690 € per year.

The original tyre size is 185/60 R14. The seller is a private individual, Pori.

Basic information

Registration number
UXZ-558
Mileage
249,692 km
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Engine
1.8 l, Petrol
Model year
1999
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Convertible
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Purple
Tyre size
185/60 R14
In traffic use in Finland
4 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
WVWZZZ1EZXK010880
maksimi.fi ID
154190
Nettiauto ID
15901392

Technical details

Power
55 kW / 75 hp
Seats
4
Doors
3
Kerb weight
1,230 kg
Gross weight
1,580 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,020 × 1,700 × 1,400 mm
First registration
11/01/1999
Last inspection
8/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

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Asking price: 4,300 €

Above market price

Market price estimate 3,200 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 223 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf, 1999) 1,470 €
  • Body type: Convertible +1,730 €
  • Market price estimate 3,200 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission, front-wheel drive, sold by a private seller.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due 03/08/2027

About 11 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 8/2026.

Check with Traficom

The due date comes from the listing description, not from the inspection interval.

Failure rate among cars of the same age

Of at least 25-year-old petrol passenger cars, 40.4% failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (185,386 inspections, median mileage 254,000 km).

Sale periods

Private seller, Pori, Satakunta 9 days for sale
4/8/20267/8/202610/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf cost?

Volkswagen Golf is for sale at 4,300 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is above market price (estimated market price 3,200 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 9 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 04/08/2026.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 1999 and was first registered on 11/01/1999.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 249,692 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the next inspection is due 03/08/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How common is a 1999 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 3,297 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 1999 in traffic use in Finland. That is 11.4 % of all cars first used that year, making it the second most common brand of that year among 29 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (87.6 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 206 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 185/60 R14.

Where is Volkswagen Golf located?

The car is located in Satakunta (Pori, Satakunta).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.