Mk1 Golf GTI driven Revisiting a hot hatch icon Run-out Campaign is cult classic. Go-faster stripes. Tartan trim. Power to the people. Here’s where the story starts.

In Part 1, we take a close look at a Mk1 VW Golf GTI that looks stock — but hides a secret. With 240 horsepower under the hood, this isn’t your average retro hot hatch. This is a proper sleeper build ...

In another of our history lessons, we look back at the original hot hatch and our 1981 Car of the Year, the Mk1 Volkswagen Golf GTI... by. Will Nightingale. Updated 24 March 2020. Car reviews.

Car SOS' latest project has fixed up a Golf GTi for a father of two who was severely injured in a car accident while protecting his grandchild. By Luke Chillingsworth , Cars Reporter 20:01, Fri ...

Comparing the original VW Golf GTI Mk1 with the latest Golf GTI for acceleration may seem a pointless exercise. The first-generation Golf GTI’s naturally-aspirated 1.6-liter engine produces only ...

Four decades ago, Volkswagen unveiled the first generation Golf GTI. The car was based on the Mk1 compact hatchback and gave enthusiasts driving thrills at an affordable price. The first models ...

A car that needs no introduction, but we’re gonna give it one anyway. It may not have been the first ‘hot hatch’ per se, but the Mk1 Golf GTI is considered by many to be the “spiritual ...

If you thought new Golfs were expensive, the early cars are now catching up! If you thought new Golfs were expensive, ... Volkswagen Golf GTI Mk1: Spotted ...