Are you in the market for a used VW Golf II?
Seeking the best value on a second-hand car? In total, there are 22 used VW Golf IIs for sale on AutoUncle in the UK. This aggregates listings from multiple online platforms and dealership websites, meaning you get more or less an exhaustive listing of all available used VW Golf II for sale in the United Kingdom.
How much does a used VW Golf II go for?
At AutoUncle, you'll find a wide range of used VW Golf II models that accommodate a diverse selection of budgetary needs. Currently, the prices for these pre-owned vehicles start at £4,495 and go up to £29,950.
The cost of a pre-owned VW Golf II is determined by several factors. Key contributing elements include what year the model is from, the model's fuel consumption, the car's mileage not to mention equipment.
For example, a younger car with fewer miles on the odometer typically costs more. Likewise, models at the premium end with luxurious features or potent engines tend to come with a more substantial price tag.
Trim variants for VW Golf II
The VW Golf II presents a wide variety of trim configurations to suit varying driver preferences and needs. The most popular ones are:
- VW Golf II GTI (9 cars for sale at an average price of £12,963)
- VW Golf II Classicline (1 cars for sale at an average price of £4,995)
When assessing the price tags of second-hand VW Golf II cars, it is important that you exclusively compare with the offers of cars with the same equipment variant and engine size. Otherwise, you might make a wrong conclusion on which car to purchase.
Many consumers like the VW Golf II in the hatchback body type
The VW Golf II is available in several body types, but the most popular version is hatchback. Hatchbacks are compact cars that pair great driving with the flexibility of having space. High fuel efficiency makes hatchbacks popular with people living in cities, as does the fact that they’re easy to park.
Blue is the most popular colour
You can get the VW Golf II in the following colours: blue, white, red, black, green, grey and silver.
The most popular colour is blue and AutoUncle currently has 5 cars available for sale in that particular colour. The second most popular colour is white with 5 cars available on AutoUncle, and the third most popular is red with 4 cars available on AutoUncle.
Positive aspects and things to weigh up about the colour blue
Blue cars, particularly those in darker shades, are celebrated for their enchanting allure. It is a universally admired colour for cars, exuding a sense of style and sophistication. Furthermore, the darker shades of blue are effective at hiding dirt and mud, requiring less frequent cleaning than lighter colours. Blue offers a versatile canvas for personalization, permitting owners to introduce unique embellishments and accents, thus expressing their individuality.
On the other hand, some of the disadvantages are. Darker blue cars may be less visible on the road during low-light conditions or at night. Adequate lighting and reflective materials become crucial for safety. In addition, darker shades of blue can absorb more heat from sunlight, potentially leading to a warmer interior on hot days, necessitating efficient cooling measures.
Commonly preferred alternatives
The VW Golf II faces stiff competition within its segment, and the following cars in particular are good alternatives to the VW Golf II.
Competing cars for the VW Golf II
- Ford Focus
- Vauxhall Corsa
- VW Golf VII
With a current inventory of 8,467 available models on AutoUncle, the Ford Focus firmly establishes itself as the premier alternative to the VW Golf II. The Ford Focus boasts an average price tag of £9,990.
The Vauxhall Corsa stands out as another popular car in the segment with a substantial selection of 7,288 vehicles currently on the market having an average price tag of £7,998. As another advisable option AutoUncle present the VW Golf VII as the third best option for those looking for an excellent alternative to the VW Golf II. You will find 5,112 used VW Golf VII cars for an average price of £14,490 on AutoUncle. .
Seeking an VW Golf II alternative with a smaller carbon footprint?
Are you examining the VW Golf II but also reflecting on the prospect of going electric with your car choice? The VW Golf II hasn’t been released as an electric vehicle. But if you're in the market for an electric vehicle within the car segment C-segment just like the VW Golf II, here are some few suggestions:
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