Volkswagen Golf: 50 years of an icon

As the Golf celebrates half a century of production, we take a look back at its impressive history.

Let’s take a look at 50 years of the Volkswagen Golf. Pictures: PA

With more than 37 million Volkswagen Golfs produced, it’s the third most popular car ever made.

Whether you, a family member or a friend has had one, the Golf is so well-known that there’s a good chance most of us have an attachment to it in one way or another.