Overview Production of the Volkswagen Mk7.5 Golf GTi commenced in February 2017 and it was officially released in Australia in August 2017. Manufactured in Germany, the front-wheel drive Volkswagen Mk7.5 Golf GTi range initially consisted of standard and Performance variants, though both were powered by 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engines. Whereas the Mk.7 Golf GTi hatch […]
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Review: Volkswagen Mk.7 Golf GTi (2013-17)
Overview The Volkswagen Mk.7 Golf GTi and GTi Performance were five-door hatchbacks that were released in Australia in October 2013 and April 2014, respectively. Manufactured in Wolfsburg, Germany, the front-wheel drive VW Mk.7 Golf GTi and GTi Performance were powered by 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engines. While the Golf GTi was available with six-speed manual or […]
Review: Volkswagen Mk.6 Golf GTi (2009-12)
Overview Released in Australia in October 2009, the Volkswagen Mk.6 Golf GTi was available as a three- or five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Wolfsburg, Germany, the front-wheel drive VW Mk.6 Golf GTi was powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine that was mated to either a six-speed manual or double clutch transmission (DCT or Volkswagen’s DSG). […]
Review: Volkswagen Mk.4 Golf GTi (1999-04)
Overview Released in Australia in May 1999, the Volkswagen Mk.4 Golf GTi was a five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Wolfsburg, Germany, the front-wheel drive VW Mk.4 Golf GTi was powered by a 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission. 1.8T 20v engine Originally developed by Audi, the 1781 cc four-cylinder turbocharged […]
Review: Volkswagen Mk.5 Golf GTi (2005-09)
Overview Released in Australia in May 2005, the Volkswagen Mk.5 Golf GTi was available as a three- or five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Wolfsburg, Germany, the front-wheel drive VW Mk.5 Golf GTi was powered by a 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to either a six-speed manual or double clutch transmission (DCT or Volkswagen’s […]
Recalls & faults: Volkswagen Mk.6 Golf GTi (2009-12)
Recalls: Volkswagen Mk.6 Golf GTi Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Volkswagen Mk7.5 Golf GTi (2017-20)
Recalls: Volkswagen Mk7.5 Golf GTi Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Volkswagen Mk.7 Golf GTi (2013-17)
Recalls: Volkswagen Mk.7 Golf GTi Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Volkswagen Mk.4 Golf GTi (1999-04)
Recalls: Volkswagen Mk.4 Golf GTi Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]
Recalls & faults: Volkswagen Mk.5 Golf GTi (2005-09)
Recalls: Volkswagen Mk.5 Golf GTi Overview Manufacturers, or importers, issue recalls for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Generally, manufacturers will inform the original buyers if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. Please note that the recalls below (if […]