1988 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V 5-Speed
Sold at Bring a Trailer on Feb. 19, 2025, offered with no reserve.
$18,000Confirmed
The price as reported by the house. Read from the house's results Oct. 25, 2026.
The car
- Year
- 1988
- Make and model
- Volkswagen Jetta GLI
- Generation
- Jetta GLI (1984 to on)
- VIN
- WVWHC0160JW721429
- Title
- Clean
- Condition
- Good (3)Likely
Condition is our reading of the listing's description on Hagerty's 1 to 4 scale, not an inspection.
Against comparable sales
Above the middle half of 26 comparable sales, 20% over its top.
Middle half of sales$8,156 to $15,000
Median$11,500
Sales behind it26Likely
From 26 sales of the Volkswagen Jetta GLI (1984 to on) in our data over the last 24 months. Hammer prices, before buyer's fees. Half sold between $8,156 and $15,000.
Closest sales
| Car | Auction | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2026 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 26, 2026 | $6,000 |
| 1990 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16V 5-SpeedBring a Trailer, May 27, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | May 27, 2025 | $11,000 |
| 1991 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16VBring a Trailer, Dec. 12, 2024 | Bring a Trailer | Dec. 12, 2024 | $9,000 |
| 1984 Volkswagen Jetta GLICars & Bids, Oct. 1, 2026 | Cars & Bids | Oct. 1, 2026 | $5,100 |
| 1984 Volkswagen Jetta GLIBring a Trailer, Sept. 26, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 26, 2025 | $13,000 |
| 1992 Volkswagen Jetta GLI 16VBring a Trailer, Sept. 15, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Sept. 15, 2025 | $15,750 |
| RHD 1997 Volkswagen Golf Variant GLIBring a Trailer, Feb. 6, 2025 | Bring a Trailer | Feb. 6, 2025 | $5,300 |
| 2003 Volkswagen Jetta GLI VR6Cars & Bids, Nov. 20, 2024 | Cars & Bids | Nov. 20, 2024 | $5,700 |