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Check by VIN: WVWZZZ1JZWD072675Volkswagen Golf 1998

What the VIN tells us: country and plant of manufacture, model year, factory specs and manufacturer recalls — plus registration history and the market price.

Market data updated 10.10.2026

Cars / Volkswagen / Golf Free report · 13.10.2026
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Volkswagen · Golf · IV generation/Typ 1J · 1998
Volkswagen Golf 1998

1,4 petrol · Front-wheel drive · Manual · Blue · Hatchback

Listing 07.07.2026 · Lviv

VINWVWZZZ1JZWD072675
PlateBC1246PE
Last price
3 150 $
Last mileage
••• ••• km
Owners in Ukraine
3
Volkswagen Golf, photos from the listing
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Owners and registrations

Owners
3
in Ukraine
Operations
3
registration
Plates
2
1 changes
01
Owner

29.03.2022 → 04.11.2022 · 7 mo

Lviv Oblast

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Owner

04.11.2022 → 22.07.2026 · 3 y 8 mo

Lviv Oblast

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OwnerCurrent

22.07.2026 → now · 2 mo

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Events by date

1998
Production year 1998
29.03.2022
Imported from abroad and registered
BC4227OP · Lviv Oblast · blue
04.11.2022
Sold to a new owner
BC1246PE · Lviv Oblast · blue
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Listing
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km · Lviv
22.07.2026
Sold to a new owner
blue
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Latest listing data
price: • ••• $ · mileage: ••• ••• km
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Checks by VIN and plate

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Accidents in Ukraine

Search by all plates2 plates
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Photos from accident scenes
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Wanted

VINWVWZZZ1JZWD072675
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Licence plateBC1246PE
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VehicleVolkswagen Golf 1998
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Car history

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What the mileage says

Mileage
••• ••• km
For age
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Confirmation
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Readings by date

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Comparison with same-age cars

This car
••• ••• km
Same-age median
250 000 km
Benchmark 15 000 km/yr × age
420 000 km
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Photos from the latest listing

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Car and specs

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VIN decoding

VIN: format and check digit••• ••••••
WVWWMI
ZZZ1JVDS
Zcheck
Wyear
Dplant
072675serial
Region
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Brand country (WMI)
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Model year
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Plant
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VIN structure

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4–8ZZZ1JVDS••••••• ••••• •• •••••• ••••••••••••
9Zcheck digit••••••• ••••• •• •••••• •••••••
10Wyear code••••
11Dplant••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
12–17072675serial number••••••• ••••• •• ••••••
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Factory specifications of the version

Power
75 hp
Torque
126 Nm
Consumption
6.8 l/100 km
Displacement
1390 cm³
Drive
FWD
Gearbox
5-speed manual
Weight
1085 kg
Trunk
330–1185 l
Engine
Power
75 hp @ 5000 rpm
Power per litre
54 hp/l
Torque
126 Nm @ 3800 rpm
Engine layout
front, transverse
Engine model/code
AHW, AKQ, APE, AXP, BCA
Engine displacement
1390 cm³
Number of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore
76.5 mm
Piston stroke
75.6 mm
Compression ratio
10:1
Valves per cylinder
4
Fuel injection system
Multi-point injection
Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
OHC
Engine oil capacity
3.2 l
Performance
Fuel consumption, urban
9.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, extra-urban
5.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption, combined
6.8 l/100 km
Fuel
Petrol
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h
13 s
Top speed
171 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio
14.5 kg/hp, 69.1 hp/tonne
Torque-to-weight ratio
8.6 kg/Nm, 116.1 Nm/tonne
Transmission, brakes and suspension
Drivetrain architecture
The engine drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive
Front-wheel drive
Number of gears and transmission type
5-speed manual
Front suspension
Independent McPherson suspension
Rear suspension
Rigid, multi-link coil spring with telescopic shock absorbers
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Disc
Driver assistance systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering type
Steering rack (rack and pinion)
Power steering
Hydraulic power steering
Tyre size
175/80 R14
Wheel rims size
6J x 14
Dimensions
Length
4149 mm
Width
1735 mm
Height
1439 mm
Wheelbase
2511 mm
Front track
1513 mm
Rear track
1494 mm
Turning circle
10.3 m
Capacity and weight
Kerb weight
1085 kg
Max. gross weight
1640 kg
Max. payload
555 kg
Minimum trunk capacity
330 l
Maximum trunk capacity
1185 l
Fuel tank capacity
55 l
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Market and value

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Price among similar cars

Last price
3 150 $
listing 07.07.2026
Median of similar listings
3 500 $
the same model, close years
Difference from median
−350 $
cheaper than the market median · −10%

39% of listings are cheaper than this car, 61% — pricier.

How the year affects the price

1995’95≈ 2 049 $
1996’96≈ 2 375 $
1997’97≈ 2 300 $
1998’98≈ 3 400 $
1999’99≈ 3 149 $
2000’00≈ 4 000 $
2001’01≈ 4 150 $

Year older — −32% · year newer — −7%. The biggest gap — between 1997 and 1998 (+32 pp).

Model market: Golf →

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How the value changes over the years

2021’21+6%
2022’22+3%
2023’23+3%
2024’24+3%
2025’250%
2026’26now
2027’27
2028’28
2029’29
2030’30
2031’31
past yearsnowforecast
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Model popularity by production year

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What is popular in this model

VI generation/Typ 5K — 36%V generation/Typ 1K — 21%VII generation/Typ 5G — 17%IV generation/Typ 1J — 9%VII generation (FL)/Typ 5G — 8%Other — 8%
9%this car

Generation

  • VI generation/Typ 5K36%
  • V generation/Typ 1K21%
  • VII generation/Typ 5G17%
  • IV generation/Typ 1J9%
  • VII generation (FL)/Typ 5G8%
  • Other8%
Manual — 69%Automatic — 28%Robotised — 3%
69%this car

Gearbox

  • Manual69%
  • Automatic28%
  • Robotised3%
Petrol — 50%Diesel — 43%LPG / petrol — 6%Electric — 1%
50%this car

Fuel

  • Petrol50%
  • Diesel43%
  • LPG / petrol6%
  • Electric1%
FWD — 99%AWD — 1%
99%this car

Drive

  • FWD99%
  • AWD1%
Grey — 39%Black — 29%Blue — 15%White — 9%Red — 4%Other — 4%
15%this car

Colour

  • Grey39%
  • Black29%
  • Blue15%
  • White9%
  • Red4%
  • Other4%
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What it costs to own

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•• ••• ₴ cash · • ••• ₴ depreciation

Tyressummer + winter for ~4 years, seasonal change
31%
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Scheduled serviceoil, filters, fluids · engine 1,4 l
26%
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Repair and wearbrakes, suspension, battery · 3,5% of value per year (age 28 y)
20%
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Depreciation3% of value per year · decrease in the car's price, not a payment
15%
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MTPL (basic policy)basic policy by engine displacement
8%
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Summary

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Volkswagen Golf 1998 VIN check

A short report on the Volkswagen Golf 1998: VIN WVWZZZ1JZWD072675, production year 1998, fuel petrol, gearbox manual, listing price $3,150. The report covers checks, the car's history, the model market and value over time.

Market and value

The median of similar listings (the same model, close years) is $3,500. Most listings (80%) are within $2,300–$4,300, usual prices (the middle 50%) are $2,845–$3,900. This car's price is $3,150: −$350 vs the median (−10%), within the market. 39% of listings are cheaper than this car, 61% — pricier.

History & registrations

According to registration records in Ukraine: owners — 3, registration operations — 3, plate changes — 1, first registration — 29.03.2022. The latest operation — «Sold to a new owner», 22.07.2026.