The 2001 Volkswagen Golf is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with an automatic gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 1.6 litres and an output of 74 kW (101 hp).

The asking price is 12,500 SEK. That is 5,800 SEK (32%) below bilbil.se's estimated market price of 18,300 SEK. The estimate is based on 523 comparable cars. The chance this car sells within the next 30 days is about 50%.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 15 days and a private seller in about 14 days. At this asking price, the car will sell in an estimated 13 days.

The odometer reads 217,990 km, which works out at about 8,000 km per year. The next inspection is due by 31/12/2026.

Running the car costs an estimated:

The seller is a private individual, Norrköping.

The car has been for sale since 01/11/2026.

Basic information

Mileage
217,990 km
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Fuel
Petrol
Displacement
1,590 cm³
Model year
2001
First registration
06/09/2000
Type approval number
e1*98/14*0071
Gearbox
Automatic
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Acceleration (0–100)
12.7–12.9 s
Body type
Hatchback
Colour
Silver
Next inspection due
31/12/2026
Country of manufacture
Germany
Assembly plant
Volkswagen, Wolfsburg
bilbil.se ID
370233

Engine and drivetrain

Engine layout
Inline
Cylinders
4
Valves per cylinder
2–4
Engine position
Front
Fuel injection
Indirect injection
Forced induction
Yes
Camshaft drive
Timing belt
Fuel grade
Petrol 95
Power
74 kW / 101 hp
Engine speed at peak power
5,600 rpm
Torque
145–148 Nm
Engine speed at peak torque
3,800 rpm
Number of gears
5
Top speed
188 km/h

Consumption and emissions

Fuel consumption
8.5 l/100 km
Fuel tank
55 l
CO2 emissions
168 g/km (NEDC)
Emission class
Euro 2
Exhaust aftertreatment
Catalytic converter

Dimensions and weights

Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,150 × 1,740 × 1,440 mm
Width including mirrors
1,960 mm
Wheelbase
2,500 mm
Turning circle
10.9 m
Boot space
330 l
Boot space, seats folded
1,184 l
Kerb weight
1,290 kg
Gross weight
1,750 kg
Payload
523–584 kg
Roof load
75 kg
Max towing weight
1,200 kg
Towing weight (unbraked)
580–600 kg
Tow ball load
75 kg

Body and chassis

Seats
5
Doors
5
Front suspension
Coil springs
Rear suspension
Coil springs
Front brakes
Disc brakes
Rear brakes
Disc 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
IV (1J)
Produced
1997–2006
Sub-model
1J

Gearbox
Automatic

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

Asking price: 12,500 SEK

Below market price

Market price estimate 18,300 SEK

Based on asking prices

Compared to 523 cars of the same model and similar model years (currently listed and recently delisted).

How the estimate is built

  • Base value (Volkswagen Golf, 2001) 14,240 SEK
  • Automatic transmission +4,490 SEK
  • Two sets of tyres +660 SEK
  • Front-wheel drive +200 SEK
  • Sold by a private seller −1,290 SEK
  • Market price estimate 18,300 SEK

At this asking price, the car will sell in an estimated 13 days.

No price changes during the tracked period.

Next inspection due by 31/12/2026

About a month left. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

Check with Transportstyrelsen

Sale periods

Private seller, Norrköping, Östergötland 1 day for sale
1/11/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

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SEK
5,000 SEK 900,000 SEK
3 years
1 year 3 years
Estimated monthly instalment approx. 440 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
  • 175/80 R14
  • 235/30 R20
  • 235/35 R19
  • 205/50 R17

Wheel sizes for this model

14″
15″
16″
17″
18″
19″
20″
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Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Volkswagen Golf cost?

Volkswagen Golf is for sale at 12,500 SEK.

Is this car well priced?

According to bilbil.se's price estimate, the asking price is below market price (estimated market price 18,300 SEK).

How long has this car been for sale?

The listing entered bilbil.se's tracking on 01/11/2026.

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 2001 and was first registered on 06/09/2000.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 217,990 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

According to the listing, the car must be inspected by 31/12/2026. In Sweden, a car or light van has its second inspection no later than 24 months after the first, and after that no later than 14 months after the previous one.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is automatic.

Where is Volkswagen Golf located?

The car is located in Östergötland (Norrköping, Östergötland).

Who is selling this car?

The seller is Private seller (Norrköping).

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.