The 1999 Volkswagen Golf is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres.
This car has been sold on 25/08/2026, and the last asking price was 1,450 €. That was in line with maksimi.fi's estimated market price of 1,300 €. The estimate is based on 266 comparable cars.
The odometer reads 285,755 km, which works out at about 11,000 km per year.
Running the car would have cost an estimated:
- Vehicle tax 233 € per year
- Insurance 470 € per year
Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 700 € per year.
The original tyre size is 175/80 R14.
The seller is a private individual, Ypäjä.
Basic information
- Registration number
- RIN-262
- Mileage
- 285,755 km
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- 1.6 l, Petrol
- Model year
- 1999
- Gearbox
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Vehicle type
- Passenger car
- Colour
- Red
- Tyre size
- 175/80 R14
- Wheel size
- 14″
- Steering position
- Left-hand
- maksimi.fi ID
- 186037
- Gearbox
- Automatic
Equipment
No notable equipment was identified from the listing.
Equipment rating
Last asking price: 1,450 €
No price changes during the tracked period.
Next inspection
A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. The listing has no inspection date, so the due date cannot be estimated.
Check with TraficomThe 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).
Sale periods
sale
Sales
| Sold | Price | Mileage | Time on market | Seller |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/08/2026 | 1,450 € | 285,755 km | 3 days | Private seller, Ypäjä, Kanta-Häme |
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The APR under Finnish consumer protection law is 7.48%, calculated for a loan of €7,500 with a repayment period of 9 years, an account fee of €5, an opening fee of €35 and a nominal interest rate of 5.80%. The amount repayable would then be €10,215, i.e. €94/month. A credit card's APR may be 18.97%, calculated for a loan of €1,500 with a repayment period of one year and a nominal interest rate of 17.50%. The amount repayable would then be €1,646 in total, i.e. €146 per month. The final APR, loan term and monthly instalment are set out in the loan agreement. Lenders draw up the loan agreement based on an individual credit assessment. The nominal interest rate offered may vary between 4.19% and 20%, and annual loan costs between €0 and €150. The loan term offered varies between 1 and 20 years. Loan amounts offered range from €500 to €70,000.
Vehicle tax under the tax tables in force in 2026.
- Base tax 233 €/yr
- Driving power tax 0 €/yr
- Total vehicle tax 233 €/yr
Base tax is based on gross weight (approx. 1710 kg).
Estimated annual insurance cost (liability + comprehensive).
- Liability insurance220 €/yr
- Comprehensive250 €/yr
- Total insurance470 €/yr
≈ 39 €/mo
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The final price depends on factors such as claims history and place of residence, and is set in the quote.
Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.
Volkswagen Golf (1998–2007) · IV 1.6. 5dr (74kW)
Tyre sizes for this car
- 175/80 R14 Original
- 235/30 R20 Recommended
- 235/35 R19 Recommended
- 225/40 R18 Recommended
- 225/45 R17 Recommended
- 205/50 R17 Recommended
- 205/55 R16 Recommended
- 205/60 R15 Recommended
- 195/65 R15 Recommended
- 185/70 R14 Recommended
Wheel sizes for this car
Original wheel size: 14″
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Order tyres See wheels too →Frequently asked questions about this car
Which car has the registration RIN-262?
RIN-262 is a 1999 Volkswagen Golf with 285,755 km on the odometer. It has been sold.
How much does Volkswagen Golf cost?
Volkswagen Golf has been sold; the last asking price was 1,450 €.
Is this car well priced?
According to maksimi.fi's price estimate, the asking price is at market price (estimated market price 1,300 €).
When was this car sold?
The car was sold on 25/08/2026, after at least 3 days on the market.
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.
How many kilometres has the car covered?
The car's mileage is 285,755 km.
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 a 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 automatic.
How much is the car's vehicle tax?
Vehicle tax is 233 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the driving power tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.
What tyre size fits this car?
The car's original tyre size is 175/80 R14.
Where is Volkswagen Golf located?
The car is located in Kanta-Häme (Ypäjä, Kanta-Häme).
How much does the car cost to keep per year?
The estimate is 703 € per year: vehicle tax 233 €, insurance 470 €. Insurance and energy are estimates; vehicle tax is calculated from the car's own data.
Who is selling this car?
The seller is Private seller (Ypäjä).
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.