Overview
A rare opportunity to acquire an exceptional one-owner-from-new example of the legendary Mk2 Golf GTI — an icon of driver-focused engineering and timeless design.
Finished in brilliant white with a perfect, unmarked original GTI cloth interior, this car represents the purity and originality that enthusiasts seek but so rarely find.
Specification & Highlights
Year: 1990
Model: Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk2
Transmission: 5-speed manual
Exterior Colour: White
Interior: Original GTI cloth upholstery – unmarked
Wheels: Factory steel GTI wheels
Tyres: 4 brand new Pirelli tyres
Features: Electric windows, Power steering
Ownership: One owner from new
Condition: Completely unmodified and rust-free
Recommissioning & Recent Maintenance
A full recommissioning service has just been completed to ensure this Golf GTI performs exactly as Volkswagen intended. The work carried out includes:
New timing belt and water pump kit, with new auxiliary belts for the alternator and power steering pump
4 new Pirelli tyres (replacing aged Michelin MXV tyres dated 1998)
Full fluids service – including oil & filter change, gearbox oil change, coolant flush, brake fluid flush, and fresh DOT4
New air filter and fuel filter
New spark plugs, ignition leads, and distributor cap
New front and rear wiper blades
Complete set of front and rear brake discs and pads (top-quality Bosch components)
Full machine polish, wax, and ceramic paint treatment, along with a professional interior clean (though it was already exceptionally tidy)
As a result, the car now drives exactly as a Mk2 GTI should — eager, responsive, and beautifully balanced, with plenty of power, torque, and superb handling.
Condition & Provenance
This GTI is completely unmodified and remains as it left the factory, with no aftermarket parts or cosmetic alterations. It is entirely rust-free and presents in superb condition throughout.
It comes with a full service history from new, supported by all original invoices and the original bill of sale, confirming decades of careful, single ownership and meticulous maintenance.
Summary
A time-warp example of the iconic Mk2 Golf GTI, in original, rust-free condition, with just one owner from new and fresh mechanical recommissioning. Cars of this calibre are becoming almost impossible to find — this is a truly collectible and investment-grade GTI.
Basic
Brand
Volkswagen
Model
Mark 2 Golf GTI Mk2
Year
1990
Miles
103000
Body
Body color
White
Body style
Hatchback
Doors
3 doors
Paint type
Solid
Interior
Interior color
Grey GTI cloth
Seating type
5 Seats
Seat material
GTI cloth
Shifter type
Manual (5 speed)
Center console
Details service history and stamped service book
Engine
Engine type
In line 4
Engine size
1.8
Fuel specification
Unleaded































