2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.9 TDI Match
Price: £1,595. Good value: £258 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,853, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,651 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 11 November 2026.
AskCar lists 11,012 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,673 UK dealerships, as of 11 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: Volkswagen
- Model: Golf
- Trim: Match
- Version: 1.9 TDI Match Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (103 bhp)
- Year: 2008
- Mileage: 139,000 miles
- Fuel: Diesel
- Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
- Engine: 1.9 litres, 103 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Front-wheel drive
- Colour: Grey
- CO2: 132 g/km
- Emissions standard: Euro 4
About this car
The advertised mileage for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match is 139,000 miles. Its asking price of £1,595 is £258 below the AskCar estimate of £1,853. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,651 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert today. The latest MOT recorded 139,591 miles, above the advertised mileage. Check this with the dealer. MOT records show an expiry date of 29 January 2027. The seller is Roberts Car Sales North West, based in Flintshire. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 11 November 2026.
Roberts Car Sales North West is rated 4.5 out of 5 on Google.
Price
Good value: £258 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £1,853.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 10,651 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 11 November 2026.
Time on sale
AskCar first saw this 2008 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2008 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 37 of the 68 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 8 October 2026.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 11 November 2026 at £1,595. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 11 November 2026: valid until 29 January 2027.
It has had 17 MOTs. The latest, on 15 January 2026, passed.
Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear service brake binding but not excessively.
Mileage at that test: 139,591 miles. The advert says 139,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.
Advertised mileage is about 43,500 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2008 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.
Similar cars
4 other 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match 1.9 diesel manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £1,700 to £2,499, as of 11 November 2026.
The 3 closest to this car in mileage:
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.9 diesel hatchback, grey. Mileage: 134,110 miles. Price: £1,700, £105 more than this car. Dealer: R 8 Motor Group in Milton Keynes. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-94c0d168be32
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.9 diesel hatchback, black. Mileage: 148,499 miles. Price: £2,150, £555 more than this car. Dealer: Elderwood Motors in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-e590e1ba3a6b
- 2008 Volkswagen Golf Match, 1.9 diesel hatchback, silver. Mileage: 97,500 miles. Price: £2,395, £800 more than this car. Dealer: Chorlton Car Sales in Manchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2008-fb41f83dcad8
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Photos
1 photo of this car is on its AskCar page.
As of 11 November 2026, AskCar lists 593,449 cars and vans from 12,847 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.