The 1983 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 is a hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 55 kW (75 hp).

The asking price is 149,900 SEK. That is 100,900 SEK (206%) above bilbil.se's estimated market price of 49,000 SEK. The estimate is based on 57 comparable cars. The chance this car sells within the next 30 days is about 30%.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 15 days and a private seller in about 14 days. As the asking price is clearly above the market price, the sale will likely take longer than average, an estimated 18 days.

The odometer reads 121,290 km, which works out at about 3,000 km per year. The next inspection is due by 30/09/2028.

Notable equipment:

  • Sunroof or panoramic roof

Running the car costs an estimated:

The seller is BILCENTER GETINGE AB (Getinge).

The car has been for sale for 5 days since 31/10/2026.

Basic information

Mileage
121,290 km
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Fuel
Petrol
Displacement
1.59 l
Model year
1983
First registration
30/09/1983
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Acceleration (0–100)
13 s
Body type
Hatchback
Colour
Red
Next inspection due
30/09/2028
bilbil.se ID
367904

Engine and drivetrain

Engine layout
Inline
Cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2
Engine position
Front
Fuel injection
Carburettor
Forced induction
No
Camshaft drive
Timing belt
Fuel grade
Petrol 91
Power
55 kW / 75 hp
Engine speed at peak power
5,000 rpm
Torque
125 Nm
Engine speed at peak torque
2,500 rpm
Number of gears
5

Consumption and emissions

ECE, city
8.7 l/100 km
ECE, 90 km/h
5.3–5.8 l/100 km
ECE, 120 km/h
7.1–7.8 l/100 km
ECE, combined
7.0–7.4 l/100 km
Fuel tank
55 l
CO2 emissions
166 g/km (NEDC)
Emission class
Euro 4

Dimensions and weights

Dimensions (L × W × H)
3,840 × 1,610 × 1,400 mm
Wheelbase
2,475 mm
Ground clearance
120 mm
Turning circle
10.5 m
Boot space
345 l
Boot space, seats folded
1,145 l
Kerb weight
950 kg
Gross weight
1,310 kg
Payload
530 kg
Roof load
75 kg
Max towing weight
1,200 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
470 kg

Body and chassis

Seats
5
Doors
3
Front suspension
Coil springs
Rear suspension
Coil springs
Front brakes
Disc brakes
Rear brakes
Drum brakes

The information on this page is compiled by Bilbil from dozens of public and non-public sources from Sweden and elsewhere in Europe. Check the details stated by the seller in the original listing.

Generation
II (19E)
Produced
1983–1987
Sub-model
19E

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

  • Sunroof or panoramic roof

Equipment rating

Asking price: 149,900 SEK

Well above market price

Market price estimate 49,000 SEK

Based on asking prices

Compared to 57 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf, 1983) 36,020 SEK
  • Sold by a dealer +12,980 SEK
  • Market price estimate 49,000 SEK

As the asking price is clearly above the market price, the sale will likely take longer than average, an estimated 18 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due by 30/09/2028

About 22 months left. In Sweden, a car or light van that is 30 years or older is inspected no later than 24 months after the previous inspection.

Check with Transportstyrelsen

Sale periods

BILCENTER GETINGE AB, Getinge, Halland 5 days for sale
31/10/20262/11/20263/11/20265/11/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
10 years
1 year 10 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 1,710 SEK/mo

The estimate uses a nominal interest rate of 5.80% and an account fee of 60 SEK a month. The actual rate, term and instalment are set in the loan offer.

Remember to check tyre condition with the seller.

Tyre sizes for this model

  • 225/40 R18
  • 225/45 R17
  • 205/55 R16
  • 195/65 R15
  • 225/35 R19
  • 205/50 R17
  • 205/60 R15
  • 175/80 R14

Wheel sizes for this model

14″
15″
16″
17″
18″
19″
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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf 1.6 cost?

Volkswagen Golf 1.6 is for sale at 149,900 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is well above market price (estimated market price 49,000 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 5 days. The listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 31/10/2026.

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 1983 and was first registered on 30/09/1983.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 121,290 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the car must be inspected by 30/09/2028. In Sweden, a car or light van that is 30 years or older is inspected no later than 24 months after the previous inspection.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

What features does the car have?

Notable features include Sunroof or panoramic roof. The full feature list is on this page.

Where is Volkswagen Golf 1.6 located?

The car is located in Halland (Getinge, Halland).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is BILCENTER GETINGE AB (Getinge).

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.