1987 Volkswagen GTI (Cabriolet, blue and gold, classic)

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Updated 26 September 2026

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Make: Volkswagen
Model: GTI
Variant: Cabriolet
Year: 1987
Decade: 1980s
Colour: Blue and gold
Types: Classic Convertible

This catalogue entry records a 1987 Volkswagen GTI Cabriolet in blue and gold, a convertible, from the 1980s.

The 1987 Volkswagen GTI Cabriolet in blue and gold is filed under Classic and Convertible, 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. The exact point within the eighties matters when combining vehicles with wardrobe, and reference images can help keep the different departments working to the same date.

Possible roles in a production

Open-air dialogue needs a sound plan that accounts for wind and the location, rather than assuming the convertible alone will make recording straightforward. Entrances and exits deserve a rehearsal with the roof as it will appear on camera, so performer movement is planned around the actual arrangement. Weather can change the plan for an open-top scene, making a covered alternative worth discussing before the crew commits to the outdoor setup.

About this listing

Under Classic and Convertible you will find this entry for a 1987 Volkswagen GTI Cabriolet in blue and gold. Across the catalogue, Volkswagen GTIs account for 3 entries. The earliest recorded year is 1983, and the latest is 1991. Additional colours listed against this model include silver and white. There are 132 Volkswagen vehicles to explore; a separate collection brings together 379 cars from the 1980s.

Questions about this car

Can I hire this 1987 Volkswagen GTI in blue and gold for filming?

If the Volkswagen GTI suits your scene, let us know the filming dates and location together with its intended role, and we will investigate the available options.

Is the photo of this exact car?

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What if this Volkswagen GTI isn't available?

There are 3 Volkswagen GTIs listed, while 132 Volkswagen vehicles and 379 cars from the 1980s give you other searches to try for the same scene.

Can it be driven on camera?

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