Buying a used Volkswagen Golf - is this a good price?

Is £1895 reasonable for a Volkswagen Golf 1.6 SE. Year 2002 - manual. What would I need to look out for?

Asked on 19 January 2015 by Mogsy

Answered by Honest John
Fair price, but a long list of problem areas to look out for here: www.honestjohn.co.uk/carbycar/volkswagen/golf-iv-1...d
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