Owner Registry

Wales


Owner     : Steve Allen - Neath, Wales 
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1989                      VIN : On File
Color     : Tornado Red  (LY3D)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V -                Engine Code : KR
Trans Code:
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - May 1989  
Mods      : Changed the 2Y gearbox for a ACD box from an 8V due to the box needing a major rebuild
Miles     : 162,000
Misc      : Want to rebuild the original box and build a 2.0L engine once I have enough information on 
	    what parts to get. Going to be my pet hobby
Other VWs : Presently Bora 1.9tdi 150ps Highline, have owned over 30 VW's from 15 Type 1 Beetles, 
	    6 Type 2 Buses, 3 Mk1 Golfs, 1 Mk1 Scirocco, 2 Mk2 Scirocco, 3 Mk2 Golfs, 2 Passats, 
	    2 Audi 80's, 1 Audi 90 & 1 Audi Coupe
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 07/22/2006  - Updated: 08/0705/2006  -  Member No: 1385


Owner     : Richard Davies - Port Talbot, South Wales 
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1988                      VIN : 
Color     : Helios Blue Metallic (LA5Y)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V - 139hp          Engine Code : 
Trans Code:
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany -   
Mods      : Seibring Exhaust, Bilstein 40mm Suspension, Borbet A's 15"
            Wheels, Recaro Electric Seats, Full '90 Spec Model,
            VR6 Front Spoiler 
Miles     : 68,000
Misc      : Oak Green 16V - Reg E599 NUC
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 05/02/1997  - Updated: 05/05/1997  -  Member No: 513


Owner     : James Elmore - Caernarfon, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1988                      VIN : On File
Color     : Monza Blue Metallic  (LE5L)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V -                Engine Code : KR092564
Trans Code: 
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - 1988
Mods      : totally de-trimmed with flush tailgate and fully colour-coded 90spec bumpers,
	    audi door handles and de-badged grill, piper exhaust system with 4" tailpipe,
	    16" borbet e wheels lowered on fully adjustable AVO coilovers, power steering.
	    M3 style rear lenses and clear indicators, corrado interior with 300mm momo 
	    power steering wheel and votex centre console with 3 vdo gauges, 
	    cross-drilled brake discs and very extensive stereo system.
Miles     : 105,000
Misc      : I consider my beloved 16v to be very special because even though it was manufactured
	    in 1988 it wasn't actually registered until 1991!?? if anyone can shed any light on 
	    why this is please drop me a mail. I think it may have been kept by vw themselves 
	    as a special model
Other VWs : Proud owner of a very tasty 1983 mk1 gti and this is also subtley modded
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 05/04/2003  -  Updated: 05/09/2003  -  Member No: 1228


Owner     : Stuart Ferris - Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1987                      VIN : 
Color     : Atlas Grey Metallic  (LP7V)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V -                Engine Code : 
Trans Code: 
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - 
Mods      : None... Totally Standard
Miles     : 132,000
Misc      : 
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 06/16/1997  -  Updated: 11/17/1999  -  Member No: 549


Owner     : Andrew Harney - Cardiff, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1990                      VIN : On File
Color     : Black  (LO41)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V -                Engine Code : 
Trans Code: 
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - 
Mods      : 
Miles     : 124,356
Misc      : 
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 11/08/2002  -  Updated: 02/11/2002  -  Member No: 1122


Owner     : Simon Hilldrup - Prestatyn, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1988                      VIN : On File
Color     : Alpine White  (L9OE)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V -                Engine Code : 
Trans Code: 
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - January 1988
Mods      : None - Stock
Miles     : 116,000
Misc      : 
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 11/08/2000  -  Updated: 11/22/2000  -  Member No: 1005


Owner     : Nick Howarth - Prestatyn, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1988                      VIN : On File
Color     : Helios Blue Metallic  (LA5Y)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V -                Engine Code : KR064356
Trans Code: 
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - January 1988
Mods      : Piper exaust, cams, Custom pearl paint in blue with a purple flip
Miles     : 104,000
Misc      : 
Other VWs : 1971 VW Beetle, 1972 VW Beetle, 1999 VW Beetle
VW Clubs  : GTI Owners Club UK, Alltypes North Wales
Joined    : 05/14/2000  -  Updated: 06/15/2000  -  Member No: 957


Owner     : Vivian K.K. Jim - Cardiff, S.Glamorgan, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1997                 VIN : On File 
Color     : Twilight Violet Pearl
Engine    : 2.0L 16V - 150 hp    Engine Code: DPA17017371105
Trans Code: ABF057339
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - 
Mods      : Lots of ICE
Miles     : 6,500
Misc      : No more mods for 3 years due to 36 month warranty
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 04/04/1997  -  Updated: 07/17/1997  -  Member No: 434


Owner     : Mel Jones - Porthmadog, Gwynedd, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1996                     VIN : 
Color     : Blue Mica (LE5N)
Engine    : 2.0L 16V                  Engine Code : 
Trans Code:  
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - 
Mods      : KR Cams, Induction and Chip, approx 190bhp
Miles     : 141,000
Misc      : Would like to make contact with locals for parts, help and info etc.
Other VWs : mk1 Golf 16v on bike carbs, will eat scoobies all day
VW Clubs  : Various Clubs
Joined    : 11/26/2008  -  Updated: 02/18/2009  -  Member No: 1433


Owner     : Dave Morgan - Evesham, Worcestershire, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1990                     VIN : 
Color     : Atlas Grey Metallic (LP7V)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V                  Engine Code : 
Trans Code:  
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - July 1990
Mods      : Full Scorpion S/S., 195/50 15 Yokohamas, Alarm System
Miles     : 137,000
Misc      : Full service history. Mobil 1 used since 70K & changed every 6K,
            Replaced : Clutch @ 110K, Rear Calipers @ 90K, Starter @ 75K,
            ECU @ 130K (Due to loose ground at gearbox which caused
            intermittent misfire & fluctuating rev counter)
            Who need to go faster when it will still pull 7400 rpm
            140 mph and have 9 points on my license! Still no signs of 
            burning oil or funny noises & I thrash the crap out of it!!!
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 05/10/1997  -  Updated: 05/24/1997  -  Member No: 502


Owner     : Darran Orme - Rogerstone / Newport, South Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1991                     VIN : On File
Color     : Tornado Red (LY3D)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V                  Engine Code : KR 161760
Trans Code:  
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - 
Mods      : None
Miles     : 135,625km
Misc      : 
Other VWs : 2, 1.8L, 8v mk 2 Golf GTI
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 01/16/2008  -  Updated: 02/07/2008  -  Member No: 1425


Owner     : Chris Rosewell - Cardiff, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1990                     VIN : On File
Color     : Pearl Blue (LA5U)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V                  Engine Code : 
Trans Code:  
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - 
Mods      : Stainless Steel Scorpion Exhaust
Miles     : 122,000km
Misc      : 
Other VWs : 1989 Golf 16V, Black
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 12/31/2008  -  Updated: 02/07/2008  -  Member No: 1423


Owner     : Mark Temple - Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1988                     VIN : On File
Color     : Monza Blue Metallic  (LE5L)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V                  Engine Code : KR067849
Trans Code:  
Assembled : Wolfsburg, Germany - January 1988
Mods      : None
Miles     : 89,000
Misc      : Alpine Hi Fi (Sub, Amps, CD, Head, Tweeters),
	    Immaculate, Full Service History
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : Joining Club GTI
Joined    : 06/27/1999  -  Updated: 07/06/1999  -  Member No: 821


Owner     : Tyrone Vickery - Cardiff, Mid Glam, Wales
E-mail    : On File
Year      : 1987                      VIN : On File
Color     : Pearl Blue  (LA5U)
Engine    : 1.8L 16V                  Engine Code : KR051040
Trans Code:  
Assembled : Uitenhage, South Africa - April 1987
Mods      : lowered and uprated suspension(spax 60mm all round), ss exhaust complete 
	    including manifold, de locked and de badged, number plate insert in boot 
	    removed & inserted into rear bumper, fuel cap door lock removed & flushed 
	    with dimma fuel cap, single wiper fitted on front, resprayed in pearl blue/gold,
	    blue tint lights fitted on rear,side & front, samco hoses fitted & induction 
	    kit fitted.
Miles     : 118,000
Misc      : 
Other VWs : None
VW Clubs  : None
Joined    : 10/31/2002  -  Updated: 12/10/2002  -  Member No: 1197

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