The 1998 Volkswagen Golf 1,6 74 kW Comfortline 5d is petrol-powered with a manual gearbox, driven 286,593 km. Notable equipment includes tow bar. The asking price 1,250 € is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price 1,100 €, based on 576 comparable cars. Cars of the same brand account for 8.2 % of all cars first used in 1998 (1,814 cars), the third most common brand of that year. Vehicle tax is approximately 219 € per year, insurance is estimated at approximately 314 € per year and the financing instalment is approximately 43 € per month, and the original tyre size is 175/80 R14.

Basic information

Registration number
HIM-397
Mileage
286,593 km
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Engine
1.6 l, Petrol
Model year
1998
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Sedan
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Silver
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
161166
Nettiauto ID
15906439

Technical details

Seats
5
Doors
5
First registration
26/02/1998
Last inspection
7/2026

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Tow bar

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 1,250 €

At market price

Market price estimate 1,100 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 576 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf, 1998) 1,200 €
  • Front-wheel drive −30 €
  • Sold by a private seller −70 €
  • Market price estimate 1,100 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission, body type: sedan.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due around 7/2027

About 11 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 7/2026.

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Sale periods

Private seller · Oulainen, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa 1 day for sale
7/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Katsastettu huomautuksitta 31.7.2026
  • Juuri huollettu, takajarrut, ilmamassa, moottoriöljyt+suodatin, ilmansuodatin
  • Uudet ajamattomat kesärenkaat ja hyvät talvirenkaat
  • Vetokoukku

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf 1,6 74 kW Comfortline 5d cost?

Volkswagen Golf 1,6 74 kW Comfortline 5d is for sale at 1,250 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 1,100 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 07/08/2026.

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 1998 and was first registered on 26/02/1998.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 286,593 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 7/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How common is a 1998 Volkswagen in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 1,814 Volkswagen passenger cars first used in 1998 in traffic use in Finland. That is 8.2 % of all cars first used that year, making it the third most common brand of that year among 26 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (86.9 %). 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.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Tow bar. The full feature list is on this page.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

According to maksimi.fi's calculation, vehicle tax is approximately 219 € per year. The estimate is based on the car's fuel type, CO2 emissions and gross weight.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 175/80 R14.

Where is Volkswagen Golf 1,6 74 kW Comfortline 5d located?

The car is located in Pohjois-Pohjanmaa (Oulainen, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price and its previous listings.