VWs at auction
Spring has well and truly sprung and judging by these results from a recent Anglia Car Auction sale, the rising sap is obviously influencing the hammer price of various VWs…
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VWs at auction
VW Auto 2000 Concept
It might look like a B3 Passat, but the Auto 2000 prototype predates that car by almost a decade. Here’s the story of the fuel-efficient and totally innovative VW Auto 2000 concept…
Golf GTi celebrates 40th
This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Golf GTi – the birth of an icon. From humble beginnings those three little letters would go on to change the face of motoring forever. So here’s a timely look back at how Volkswagen’s diminutive supermini pioneered the whole hot-hatch phenomenon…
London Mk1 Golf cruise
It’s not every day you’ll see a row of upwards of 30 Mk1 Golfs parked up in Central London, but for a couple of years now, London Cartel has organised dedicated – and strictly well-mannered – cruise events. All just to celebrate the cars, bring owners together, capture the backdrops, and take in the Capital … Continued
Audi TT buying guide
As instantly recognisable car profiles go, there’s the Beetle and the Porsche 911. But another altogether more modern classic silhouette comes to mind – the soon to be iconic original Audi TT. So if you like the idea of a car with broadly Golf Mk4 running gear wrapped in a chic sportscar exterior and a … Continued
Volkswagen LT Buying Guide
The LT is VW’s forgotten and usually overlooked bus gem, so if you’re fed up with paying high split and bay window prices and need a bit more space for a custom camper conversion, look no further…
Why dry fit parts?
Despite what you might think, not all vehicles are equal – which is why trial fitting parts before you paint them is so important.
£15k for a Mk2 Golf?
If proof were needed that the humble Mk2 Golf is now one of the fastest appreciating modern classics – this is it. At a stonking £15k, a low mileage five-door 8v GTi has set a new benchmark for second generation Golf values. Another Mk2 GTi is currently on ebay for £10,000 – so what’s going … Continued
Preventing VW theft
Every week it seems another loved ‘Dub is stolen from a driveway, street or local carpark. And if the worst happens, even the most comprehensive insurance cover won’t compensate for the heartbreak and sheer hassle of dealing with your loss. This is exactly why owners need to be proactive to reduce the risk of VW … Continued
Make your VW rubber seals last longer!
Many older VWs have a noisy, drafty ride because their seals have dried up, or are no longer tight. We’ve taken a look at what you can do to make your VW rubber seals last longer.