Description

Finished in metallic grey with black cloth interior. Alloys wheels, electric sunroof, air conditioning, electric windows and mirrors, trip computer system, factory fitted VW stereo system, alarm and immobiliser system with remote central locking.Service history folder containing previous service history receipts and a stamped Volkswagen service booklet containing 12 x service stamp entries.MOT until 23rd of July 2026.Please note that buyers premium is 10% plus VAT (total 12% inc VAT) on all cars...

About the R

First turbocharged Golf R replaced R32 with 2.0 TFSI producing 270bhp. 4MOTION all-wheel drive standard. Notably faster than R32 while being more fuel efficient. Subtle styling with quad exhausts and R badging. UK models well-specified.

Known Issues to Watch For

Timing chain tensioner failures on early EA888 engines - critical check. Water pump failures. Carbon buildup on intake valves requires cleaning. DSG mechatronic issues continue. Turbo wastegate rattle on some cars. DCC damper failures.

Desirable Options

Edition 35 GTI (235bhp). Golf R. DSG transmission. DCC adaptive chassis. Leather package. Bi-xenon headlights with LED DRLs. Dynaudio sound system. Sunroof. 19" Talladega wheels.

2008 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.4 TSI Petrol, 6 Speed Manual, 5 Door Hatchback

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