Back in September last year, we talked about the rumours of a diesel version of the upcoming MkVI GTI, and the R42: a four-cylinder turbo, all-wheel-drive model intended to succeed the Volkswagen R32 at the top of Golf hierarchy.  This seemed almost prescient when the news came through that the R32 would be dropped, and [...]

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The current MkV GTI arrived as a breath of fresh air for enthusiasts everywhere after the somewhat underwhelming MkIV Golf GTI - which was essentially little more than the regular Golf with a turbo, some Recaro seats, and a set of 16-inch alloys.

It looks like enthusiasts can breathe easy now that the first images of [...]

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