However, at a 12 years old, the interior is mint and exterior near mint, and there isn't a squeak or rattle to be found anywhere. Fooking impressive. It also has a nice amount of kit, being as it's a run out model (alloys, electric windows all round, central locking, leccy sunroof, decent seats etc.).
I had a mk3 GTi 16v a few years ago. I owned it for about 4 years, only thing I needed to replace (apart from maintenance items, tyres etc) was the central locking pump. It was a great car. I replaced it with a mk4 V6 4 motion and that cost me a fortune on parts. MK4's have some very common problems across all mk4 platforms.
"Slider" gurgled happily, sounding much like they were saying:
I had three Mk3 Golfs back in the day - two 8v GTi, one VR6 - one GTi slightly
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