It took Volkswagen more than two decades to complete ... The final design of the Golf was known as the Type 17. The Golf Mk1 went into production in March 1974, and sales officially began in ...

VW built seven million of these little cars for the whole world, and thanks to a strong and faithful fanbase, many of the best examples are still out there. When you do come across a Mk1 Golf ...

Ask any performance car enthusiast under 35 what their first fast car was and there’s a good chance they will respond with the name of a hot hatch of some kind. But their answer would be very ...

If the GTI were a married couple, it would be about to hit gold. Let's hope VW rises to the occasion While 50 years is an ...

Back in 1977 the original hot Golf, the much celebrated mk1 GTI, was armed with a measly ... engined Golf wasn’t entirely new, of course, VW having been there before with the front-wheel-drive ...