2008 Volkswagen Golf
1.4 TSI GT Sport Manual FWD Euro 4 3dr (138 bhp)
£1,495
Good value: £428 under the typical £1,923 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,540 adverts of this make and model.
Overview
- Make
- Volkswagen
- Model
- Golf
- Trim
- GT SPORT
- Version
- 1.4 TSI GT Sport Manual FWD Euro 4 3dr (138 bhp)
- Mileage
- 178,000 miles
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Body type
- Hatchback
- Engine
- 1.4 L
- Gearbox
- Manual
- Power
- 138 bhp
- Seats
- 5
- CO2
- 169 g/km
- Colour
- Blue
- Doors
- 3
- Driven wheels
- Front Wheel Drive
- Engine badge
- TSI
- Emissions standard
- Euro 4
About this car
This 2008 Volkswagen Golf GT Sport is advertised with 178,000 miles, approximately 89,100 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £1,495, which is £428 below our market estimate of £1,923. Our estimate draws on 10,540 Volkswagen Golf adverts across the UK, adjusting for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 150 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £500. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 29 January 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. Its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest recorded MOT reading. The seller is Birmingham Cars, based in Birmingham.
Stock data from 23 October 2026.
Price history
First seen on 28 May 2026, 150 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 25 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £500 from the first recorded £1,995. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 15 July 2026.
| Date observed | Asking price |
|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | £1,995 |
| 7 July 2026 | £1,995 |
| 15 July 2026 | £1,495 |
| 16 July 2026 | £1,495 |
| 23 October 2026 | £1,495 |
Price and mileage comparison
Estimated market asking price: £1,923. The asking price is £428 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 10,540 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.
Advertised mileage is approximately 89,100 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 29 January 2026. 174,855 miles at the last test.
3 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £1,990 to £3,000.
| Asking price | Mileage |
|---|---|
| £1,990 | 100,095 miles |
| £2,980 | 81,600 miles |
| £3,000 | 113,000 miles |
These cars have covered 81,600–113,000 miles, compared with 178,000 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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