2008 Volkswagen Golf

2.0 Avantgarde Manual FWD Euro 1 2dr (115 bhp)

£6,990

Above the going rate: £2,861 over the typical £4,129 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,540 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Trim
AVANTGARDE
Version
2.0 Avantgarde Manual FWD Euro 1 2dr (115 bhp)
Mileage
78,600 miles
Year
2008
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Convertible
Engine
2.0 L
Gearbox
Manual
Power
115 bhp
Seats
5
CO2
194 g/km
Colour
Red
Doors
2
Driven wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Engine badge
Avantgarde
Emissions standard
Euro 1

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf Avantgarde is 78,600 miles. Its asking price of £6,990 is £2,861 above our estimate of £4,129. To estimate its market asking price, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,540 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We have tracked this advert for 149 days. The last MOT shows 82,335 miles, more than the advert. This is worth checking with the dealer. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 2 July 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. It is for sale at Optimum Vehicle Group in Peterborough.

Stock data from 23 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 28 May 2026, 149 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 24 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
29 May 2026£6,990
11 July 2026£6,990
23 October 2026£6,990

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £4,129. The asking price is £2,861 above this estimate.

The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

The pricing calculation includes 10,540 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 10,300 miles lower than typical for a 2008 Volkswagen Golf.

Mileage concern: the advertised mileage is below the last MOT reading; ask the dealer to explain.

The recorded MOT has expired; ask the dealer for an up-to-date MOT.

MOT

MOT valid until 2 July 2026. 82,335 miles at the last test.

2008 Volkswagen Golf price guide

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