CARFAX Vehicle History Report - VOLKSWAGEN Golf GTI

Vehicle History Report

Report created on: 2026-07-23 at 08:44:19

1981 VOLKSWAGEN Golf GTI

Vehicle reference:

FLB058

Color:

red

Gearbox type:

Manual

Engine size:

1588 cm³

Fuel type:

Petrol

Combustion engine power:

81 kW / 110 hp

Drive:

2-wheel

Quick check

Mileage

The reported odometer readings have a logical progression.

Stolen

Not reported stolen

Identity check

Not reported scrapped

Import

Not a private import

Taxi

Not used as taxi

Legend

No issues reported or indicated

Valuable Information

Requires attention

Data unavailable

Damage overview

Our data shows no damage or accident records for this vehicle.

Keep in mind CARFAX only reflects information that's been reported to us. While having no reported damage is a positive sign, it's still important to take a close look at the vehicle during your test-drive:

Small details can sometimes hint at past repairs. Keep an eye out for paint inconsistencies or uneven panels.
Don't hesitate to ask the seller for additional details or service documentation.

Recommended maintenance

Default schedule Provided by CARFAX Europe

Vehicle age 45 years, 4 months

Routine maintenance is essential for preserving a vehicle’s reliability.

These service tasks are expected based on the vehicle age. Verify if they were completed.

Before buying, ask the seller:

Are service records available?
Were the following services performed?

Engine oil and oil filter Change every year

due 45 times

Brake fluid Change every 2 years

due 22 times

Timing belt Change every 200 000 km

due 2 times

Spark plugs Change every 100 000 km

due 4 times

Before buying, confirm whether:

Any of the upcoming maintenance tasks are already completed.
You've accounted for related costs in your future budget.

Brake discs and pads Inspect yearly, replace as needed

Tires Inspect yearly, replace as needed

CARFAX tips

Keeping up with scheduled servicing is a strong indicator that the vehicle has been well cared for and is in good overall condition.

Mileage Check

Date

Mileage

No issues indicated: The reported odometer readings have a logical progression. There are no indications of manipulation. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee this, so we always recommend critically questioning the odometer readings, e.g. on signs of wear, the number of oil changes, or the average kilometers driven per year.

Technical details

Fuel type: Petrol
Combustion engine power: 81 kW / 110 hp

Curb weight: 990 kg
Max payload: 290 kg
Gross vehicle weight: 1 280 kg

Length: 3 950 mm
Width: 1 640 mm

European vehicle category: M1

History information

Date

Mileage

Event

1981-03-12

Registered in Sweden

1981-03-19

First time in traffic in Sweden

2001-12-04

157 729 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2002-06-10

157 811 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2002-10-02

163 182 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2003-09-10

174 796 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2006-02-08

185 838 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2006-08-08

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-09-11

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-11-16

201 288 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2007-01-10

204 014 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2007-09-01

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2007-12-18

207 666 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2008-12-16

214 782 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2009-01-30

216 837 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2009-12-15

224 704 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2010-02-17

224 893 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

2010-09-27

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2010-10-19

228 956 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

2010-10-29

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2010-12-30

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2021-11-05

229 300 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2021-11-26

229 381 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2024-05-08

230 161 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-05-31

2024-08-22

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2024-09-13

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2025-01-24

Vehicle insured

2025-01-24

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.

1981-03-12

Registered in Sweden

1981-03-19

First time in traffic in Sweden

2001-12-04

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

157 729 km

2002-06-10

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

157 811 km

2002-10-02

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

163 182 km

2003-09-10

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

174 796 km

2006-02-08

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

185 838 km

2006-08-08

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-09-11

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2006-11-16

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

201 288 km

2007-01-10

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

204 014 km

2007-09-01

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2007-12-18

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

207 666 km

2008-12-16

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

214 782 km

2009-01-30

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

216 837 km

2009-12-15

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

224 704 km

2010-02-17

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection passed

224 893 km

2010-09-27

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2010-10-19

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection failed

228 956 km

2010-10-29

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2010-12-30

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2021-11-05

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

229 300 km

2021-11-26

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

229 381 km

2024-05-08

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-05-31

230 161 km

2024-08-22

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2024-09-13

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2025-01-24

Vehicle insured

2025-01-24

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.

Carfax glossary

Model year: This term is defined by the manufacturer but it is typically the year the vehicle is built. If the model year does not appear on the CARFAX report, it is because the manufacturer did not include this information in the VIN. Model year can normally be determined by the vehicle age.

Number of records: A CARFAX record refers to a specific incidence and date in the history of the vehicle. Please note that the history of younger vehicles tends to have fewer entries. CARFAX continuously works on getting more data sources and historical information in order to enrich the report

Quick check: A snapshot of the information CARFAX has abstracted from our extensive database to determine whether a vehicle has been reported stolen, reported scrapped, publicly imported or ever used for non-personal purposes. This summary is based upon all the information supplied to CARFAX from various sources. Additional information about this vehicle, including these potential problems, may exist and may not have been reported to CARFAX.

Vehicle reference: User-provided value to identify the vehicle during the CARFAX Vehicle History Report retrieval process and to confirm vehicle identity on the report itself.

How to use this report

This history is based on data reported to us and available upon request. Gaps and errors cannot be excluded. Use CARFAX in combination with a test drive and inspection by experts. We process personal data only in accordance with applicable regulations. Conclusions on owners are not possible at any time. Read more in our Terms and conditions.

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