1982 Volkswagen Golf
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1982 Volkswagen Golf (GL, gold, classic)

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Model
Golf
Variant
GL
Year
1982
Decade
1980s
Colour
Gold

This catalogue entry records a 1982 Volkswagen Golf GL in gold, a hatchback, from the 1980s.

The 1982 Volkswagen Golf GL in gold is filed under Classic and Hatchback, within the 1980s picture cars.

1980s on screen

A supermarket or shopping-street scene needs attention to the signs behind the car, since modern lettering can stand out even when the vehicle choice is appropriate. Number plates should be checked against the story year, particularly when the shot holds on a rear view during a departure or a parked conversation. Bags and clothes help explain an eighties arrival as work or leisure, keeping the car within the action rather than using it to invent a character background.

Possible roles in a production

A hatchback can give a shopping return an ordinary setting, with bags and the front-door exchange carrying the action rather than a formal arrival. A hatchback in a residential background can help a street feel used, with neighbouring vehicles chosen for the story date and the particular location. Loading at the rear offers practical movement during a hatchback scene, but the actual props need checking before their fit becomes part of the script.

About this listing

Listed under Classic and Hatchback, this is a 1982 Volkswagen Golf GL in gold. Counting all listings of this model gives 35 Volkswagen Golfs. Dated entries for the model span 1982 to 2018. The model group includes entries described in grey, red, green and black and green as well. Browse 379 cars from the 1980s for the period, or 132 Volkswagen vehicles for other vehicles by this make.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1982 Volkswagen Golf in gold for filming?

Availability for the Volkswagen Golf needs checking for your particular shoot; tell us when and where filming happens and how the vehicle appears in the scene.

Is the photo of this exact car?

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What if this Volkswagen Golf isn't available?

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Can it be driven on camera?

For the Volkswagen Golf, an on-camera driving request is considered against the shot, owner and insurance; how it travels and who drives are confirmed with the brief.

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