1985 Volkswagen Golf II [Typ 19E]

1985 Volkswagen Golf II [Typ 19E] in Friends With Benefits, Movie, 2011

Class: Cars, Hatchback — Model origin: — Built in: — Made for: USA

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Author	Message
electra225 ◊ 2011-08-26 18:32	I think a Jetta II (1984-92).
rjluna2 ◊ 2011-08-26 19:18	This is 1985/86 USA made version due to sealed beam rectangle headlights. I don't know if this is Golf II version or not
karoomay ◊ 2011-08-26 21:06	I see a 3rd brake light on top of the back window which strongly suggests a 1986 Golf.
rjluna2 ◊ 2011-08-26 21:30	karoomay wrote I see a 3rd brake light on top of the back window which strongly suggests a 1986 Golf. Or it could be the windscreen rear view mirror
Lateef ◊ 2011-08-26 21:35	It's the windscreen mirror indeed. Knowing my perspectives, the potential CHMSL would've been placed slightly more to the left and it would appear much more narrow (I think). -- Last edit: 2011-08-26 21:36:27
karoomay ◊ 2011-08-26 21:40	Oops, I guess you guys are right
rjluna2 ◊ 2011-08-26 21:46	karoomay wrote Oops, I guess you guys are right At first glance, I thought it was CHMSL, but it doesn't jibe correctly. So I took another look again and was not sure if that is CHMSL or not. At that point, I didn't wanted to say anything about that yet. -- Last edit: 2011-08-26 21:48:29
karoomay ◊ 2019-06-08 11:53	Now that the image is in HD, the CA plate can be seen clearly and 5FWB651 is confirmed as a 1985 model on bar.ca.gov, last tested in 2012