Description
A rare opportunity to own a piece of Volkswagen history this Golf GTI Mk1 Rivage Edition is one of only 470 produced, and believed to be just one of three remaining examples in the UK. This isn't just a car it's a legacy.
Lovingly family-owned for many years, this vehicle has recently come back to life after a careful restoration in 2024. It was owned by a close family member who has sadly passed away, and while it's now time for someone new to take the wheel.
Key Features & Highlights:
Extremely Rare Rivage Edition (1 of 470 built)
Only 3 Known in the UK for sale - ultra-exclusive collector's piece
Fully Roadworthy - starts instantly, drives smoothly, and feels solid on the road
2024 Restoration - freshened up mechanically and aesthetically
Upgraded Porsche 911 Seats - high-end comfort and classic motorsport styling
Custom Alloy Wheels - a tasteful upgrade that completes the look . 4500 upgrade
Tidy Interior - clean, well-kept cabin with original touches retained
Strong Engine & Transmission - pulls well through the gears, responsive and reliable
Family-Owned for Generations - carefully maintained with love and pride
Recent Service History - includes oil change, fluids, filters and inspection
Electrics Working - lights, indicators, wipers, heater, and stereo
Brakes, Suspension, all been replaced - all in good working order with no known issues
Logbook Present & Registered in my name
What Needs Attention:
Soft-Top Roof Requires TLC - some wear and fading visible; doesn't affect drivability, but worth addressing for the car's full potential
Cosmetic Finishing Touches - a few age-related blemishes as expected on a classic of this era
This is not a showroom queen it's a car with character, soul, and a story. Ideal for a collector, an enthusiast looking for a weekend cruiser, or someone who wants to finish off a very light project.