2003 Volkswagen Golf GTI For Sale
This 2003 Volkswagen GTI VR6 24v is a classic example of early-2000s German engineering located in Centreville, Virginia. It features the sought-after 2.8L VR6 engine paired with a 6-speed manual transmission, offering a visceral and engaging driving experience. While the car shows 180,000 miles, it has been well-maintained with several recent mechanical updates, including new power steering and charging system components. This GTI represents an excellent project for an enthusiast looking to restore a legendary hot hatch, as it remains mechanically strong while requiring some body and interior attention.
Location: Centreville, Virginia/USA
Price: $4,000.00
Key Details
- Make/Model: 2003 Volkswagen Golf GTI VR6 24v
- Mileage: 180,000 miles
- Engine: 2.8L VR6
- Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
- History: Maintenance records available
- Title: Clean
Condition
- Runs strong and has been well-maintained mechanically
- Bilstein sport shocks installed with 2 years of use
- Michelin Pilot 4S tires with 1 year of use
- New power steering pump (less than 6 months old)
- New alternator and battery (less than 1 year old)
Performance Highlights
- 24-valve 2.8L VR6 engine known for its unique exhaust note
- 6-speed manual transmission
- Upgraded Bilstein sport shocks for improved handling
Known Issues
- Rust on the front fenders requires replacement
- Hood requires repainting
- Needs a new headliner
- Door card upholstery needs replacement
- Right rear brake caliper requires maintenance or replacement (emergency brake not holding)
- General wear and tear consistent with age and mileage
Upgrades & Features
- Bilstein Sport shocks
- Michelin Pilot Sport 4S tires
- 6-speed close-ratio manual gearbox
- Classic GTI interior styling
Additional Information
- Seller is open to all serious offers
- Maintenance records are available for review
- The car is described as a "tremendously fun" driver for enthusiasts of the MK4 platform
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