2008 Volkswagen Golf
2.0 TDI SE Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (138 bhp)
£999
Far under the typical £1,834 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,639 adverts of this make and model: £835 less. Worth asking why.
Overview
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Trim
- SE
- Version
- 2.0 TDI SE Manual FWD Euro 4 5dr (138 bhp)
- Mileage
- 208,800 miles
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Body type
- Estate
- Engine
- 2.0 L
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Power
- 138 bhp
- Seats
- 5
- CO2
- 145 g/km
- Colour
- Grey
- Doors
- 5
- Driven wheels
- Front Wheel Drive
- Engine badge
- TDI
- Emissions standard
- Euro 4
About this car
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf SE has covered 208,800 miles, around 114,800 more than typical for its age. The dealer is asking £999, which is £835 below our market estimate of £1,834. We recommend confirming the advertised price and vehicle details. To estimate its market asking price, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,639 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 6 days ago. The recorded MOT expired on 15 October 2026, so ask the dealer whether it has been renewed. Our comparison with the latest MOT reading has not flagged a mileage discrepancy. It is for sale at Shaws Cars in Shefford.
Stock data from 21 October 2026.
Price history
First seen on 16 October 2026, 6 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 16 October 2026 | £999 |
| 21 October 2026 | £999 |
Price and mileage comparison
Estimated market asking price: £1,834. The asking price is £835 below 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 10,639 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.
Advertised mileage is approximately 114,800 miles higher than typical for a 2008 Volkswagen Golf.
The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.
The recorded MOT has expired; ask the dealer for an up-to-date MOT.
MOT
MOT not valid until 15 October 2026. 202,595 miles at the last test.
1 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £1,850 to £1,850.
| Asking price | Mileage |
|---|---|
| £1,850 | 132,000 miles |
These cars have covered 132,000 miles, compared with 208,800 miles for this car.
Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.
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Dealer
Shaws Cars, Shefford. Across the dealer network: 29 cars for sale.
Dealer postcode: SG17 5PL.
