{"product_id":"1990-volkswagen-caddy-sport","title":"1990 Volkswagen Caddy Sport","description":"\u003ch2\u003eVehicle details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMake:\u003c\/strong\u003e Volkswagen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caddy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBody style:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pickup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEngine:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 KR 16v\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFuel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Petrol\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTransmission:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manual, 5 speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLocation shown on listing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bristol, United Kingdom\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAsking price:\u003c\/strong\u003e £5,260\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCar \u0026amp; Classic reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e C2092827\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eListed on:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13\/08\/2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSource description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vehicle is currently located in South Africa and is fully prepared for purchase and professional importation into the UK. The entire process is expertly handled by Inbound RHD in partnership with Retro Classic Car Sales, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free experience from acquisition through to UK delivery. Once imported, the car will be available for collection in Winford, conveniently located near Bristol Airport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1990 VW Caddy Sport\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn South Africa, these were marketed as versatile “bakkies” for everyday use, with good parts availability due to the ongoing Citi Golf production. The Sport appealed to enthusiasts wanting something more exciting than a basic work truck.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis 1990 VW Mk1 Caddy Sport is powered by a stock 1. 8 KR 16v engine equipped with Dictator management for reliable performance. It has recently received a fresh full respray, with a solid floor showing no signs of rust. The truck rides on desirable 15-inch TSW Hockenheim wheels, giving it a sporty stance while maintaining its practical bakkie character. Overall, a clean and well-presented example with key mechanical and cosmetic upgrades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn South Africa, Volkswagen continued producing the Mk1-based Caddy at the Uitenhage plant from around 1981\/ 1982 until 2006–2007, alongside the long-running Citi Golf. This made it one of the longest-lived Mk1 derivatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSouth African versions often incorporated local adaptations, updated components over the years and were popular as practical, affordable work vehicles or fun personal ‘bakkies’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport trim was a performance\/ leisure-oriented variant, positioned as a sportier pickup with Golf GTI-inspired features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngine: Typically a 1. 8-litre petrol Many “Sport” models used engines similar to the Golf GTI, including 8v or 16v KR variants. These provided lively performance for a lightweight pickup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Transmission: Usually a 5-speed manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Chassis \u0026amp; Suspension: Mk1 Golf front, with a stronger rear setup using leaf springs for load-carrying capability. It had a longer wheelbase than the standard Golf for the pickup bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Body \u0026amp; Styling: Two-seater cab with an open or canopied load bed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sport often featured:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Sporty body kits, side stripes\/ decals, and badging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• GTI-style interior touches (seats, steering wheel, trim).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Distinctive bumpers and graphics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was a fun yet practical vehicle that was nimble like a Golf but with utility perks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e115, 000 ZAR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e5, 260 GBP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e6, 070 EUR\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e9, 860 AUD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12, 000 NZD\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExcludes Shipping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContact us for a tailored estimate to ship this vehicle to you\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisit us at: - details above\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSource: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.carandclassic.com\/car\/C2092827\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.carandclassic.com\/car\/C2092827\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Inbound RHD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49205146124539,"sku":"C2092827","price":0.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/1072\/4859\/files\/6a2ee1cb416f7.jpg?v=1787310258","url":"https:\/\/inboundrhd.com\/products\/1990-volkswagen-caddy-sport","provider":"InboundRHD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}