The 1986 Volkswagen Golf 1.8 CL is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.8 litres and an output of 66 kW (90 hp).

The asking price is 5,300 €. That is in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 4,500 €. The estimate is based on 121 comparable cars. A dealer typically sells this model in about 9 days and a private seller in about 8 days.

The odometer reads 113,500 km, which works out at about 3,000 km per year.

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 680 € per year.

The seller is a private individual, Lahti.

Basic information

Registration number
HVK-181
Mileage
113,500 km
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Engine
1.8 l, Petrol
Model year
1986
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
Steering position
Left-hand
maksimi.fi ID
163919
Nettiauto ID
15911664

Technical details

Power
66 kW / 90 hp
Seats
5
Doors
2

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 5,300 €

At market price

Market price estimate 4,500 €

Based on asking prices

Compared to 121 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf, 1986) 4,730 €
  • Sold by a private seller −230 €
  • Market price estimate 4,500 €

Without a statistically distinct effect in this group: manual transmission.

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

A privately used car over 40 years old is inspected every two years. Museum-registered vehicles follow a different interval. The listing has no inspection date, so the due date cannot be estimated.

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The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

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).

The figure is the average for the whole age group, not for this model. No model-series statistics exist for this car. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Lahti, Päijät-Häme 3 days for sale
9/8/202610/8/202612/8/202613/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf 1.8 CL cost?

Volkswagen Golf 1.8 CL is for sale at 5,300 €.

Is this car well priced?

According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 4,500 €).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 3 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 09/08/2026.

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 1986.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 113,500 km.

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 182 € 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.

Where is Volkswagen Golf 1.8 CL located?

The car is located in Päijät-Häme (Lahti, Päijät-Häme).

Where can I see this car's price history?

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