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Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2019 8:34 pm
by FaisalJ
Selling the wifey-mobile as I've just bought her an R. This is a rather rare spec, and has a load of extras I've added too. All in all - it's a great little car!

2007 Mk5 Golf Gti 2.0T DSG 5 door
100k miles
Black Magic Pearl
MOT till 25 June 2019
Last service December 2018 at 99k miles

Just had the front bumper and bonnet resprayed, and wheels refurbished - so it's looking fresh.

Looking for £7,500

Based in Sutton, Surrey


Optional Extras

• Heated Recaro black leather bucket seats – rare factory option, with “GTi” embossing
• Sunroof
• Rear parking sensors
• Xenon headlamps
• Cruise control
• Multi-function steering wheel with DSG paddles
• Dual zone climate control
• Luxury pack (auto lights, dimming interior mirror, rain sensor, heated and folding mirrors, reverse-activated kerb-view mirror function, coming/leaving home lights)
• Armrest

Upgrades/Modifications

Engine & Exhaust:
• Revo induction kit
• Bluefin/Superchips stage 2 map (+62bhp and +86nm to 259bhp and 366nm according to superchips – untested). Bluefin handset included
• BCS full exhaust system with sports cat (100 cell from memory) – R32 style twin exit


Brakes, Wheels & Suspension:
• Brembo 18z front calipers (6-pistons, from Porsche cayenne/VW Touareg)
• 350mm Mercedes front discs (drilled)
• R32 rear calipers and discs (drilled)
• ATE Typ200 performance fluid
• Neuspeed RSe11 lightweight 18” wheels
• VWR lowering springs – on new OEM dampers all round

Audio/Electrical:
• Pioneer SPH-DA120 headunit (apple carplay compatible). Steering wheel controls still active
• JL XD500/3 amplifier (installed under passenger seat), powering OEM front speakers and sub
• JL 10” W0 in custom fibreglass sub enclosure – fits in cubby hole area of boot, to maximise boot space
• Dynamat sound deadening in front doors
• Interior lights swapped to LEDs – red in the footwells
• Blackvue DR650 front and rear dashcams – HD with built in WiFi
• Morimoto upgraded xenon bulbs (6000K) and LED sidelights

Cosmetic:
• Votex front splitter
• R32 rear lower valance
• Black front and rear badges
• Brushed aluminium paddle extensions
• USB charging port installed near gear selector
• Tinted windows (35% - shade: “Light”)
• Rear lights tinted with DIY tint spray (can be removed with methylated spirit)


Service/Maintenance
• Tyres: Goodyear Eagle F1 Asm3. 225/40/18. 6mm all round
• Cambelt and water pump changed at 73k miles
• DSG service at 84k miles
• Cam follower changed at 84k miles
• Services:
o 11k miles: 29/02/08 (VW)
o 20k miles: 12/3/09 (VW)
o 28k miles: 22/3/10 (VW)
o 37k miles: 28/3/11 (VW)
o 46k miles: 25/4/12 (VW)
o 56k miles: 14/11/12 (VW)
o 65k miles: 8/4/13 (VW)
o 76k miles: 13/5/14 (VW)
o 82k miles: 7/5/15 (independent)
o 84k miles: 28/8/15 (VAG Specialist)
o 88k miles: 9/9/16 (VAG specialist)
o 92k miles: 31/10/17 (VAG specialist)
o 99k miles: 20/12/18 (VAG specialist)


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Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2019 9:33 pm
by pule333
Oh I can not believe you selling this gem! You gave it soo much love and care! If we didnt just buy a new one would be all over it! It’s perfect! Good luck with the sale! Someone will be one lucky bastard.!

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2019 11:10 pm
by HYFR
Wow that’s nice!


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Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2019 11:19 pm
by bam_bam
Your OCD shines through nicely on this car. Great spec too!

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2019 11:45 pm
by Eddie555
Damn. Dude. I didn’t realise this was so nice. GLWS.

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2019 11:53 pm
by TechNick
A credit to you Faisal. GLWS

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2019 12:42 am
by Jon_J
If my boy was a little bit older I’d be buying this for him. GLWS


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Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2019 1:13 am
by MikeFish
Stunning mate. GLWS.

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2019 9:40 am
by FaisalJ
Thanks guys!


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Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2019 10:09 pm
by jamiej
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Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2019 10:32 pm
by FaisalJ
Sold.


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Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2019 5:15 pm
by Covkiller
Well done Faisal, I knew it would go quick

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Wed Mar 20, 2019 11:07 pm
by jayspillane
What a beauty!

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2019 2:15 pm
by Covkiller
Hey Faisal, when do we see a picture of the Golf R ?

Re: Not Your Average Mk5 VW Golf GTi

Posted: Thu Mar 21, 2019 3:11 pm
by FaisalJ
Covkiller wrote:Hey Faisal, when do we see a picture of the Golf R ?
Oh yeah. Here you go:

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2015 5dr DSG - Night Blue
28k miles with FVWSH
Pan roof
Black leather
DCC
Pro Nav
Dynamic lights


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