Is the Volkswagen Golf 8 GTI still South Africa’s most popular C-segment hot hatch? Here’s exactly how many were registered ...

Here was a car that topped its class for perceived quality but, like the Mk3 Golf before it, severely under-delivered when it came to the model everyone wanted: the GTI. Over time VW steadily ...

The sporty models weren’t much cop either, the GTI feeling flabby and the VR6 falling far short of its on-paper promise. All told, the third Golf was a disappointing affair, but it could have ...