2016 Volkswagen Golf

2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (296 bhp)

£19,995

Above the going rate: £2,356 over the typical £17,639 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,570 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Golf
Trim: R
Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (296 bhp)
Mileage: 54,000 miles
Year: 2016
Fuel type: Petrol
Body type: Hatchback
Engine: 2.0 L
Gearbox: Automatic
Power: 296 bhp
Seats: 5
CO2: 159 g/km
Colour: Blue
Doors: 5
Driven wheels: Four Wheel Drive
Gearbox version: DSG
Engine badge: TSI; BlueMotion Tech
Emissions standard: Euro 6

About this car

At 54,000 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 20,000 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. The dealer is asking £19,995, which is £2,356 above our market estimate of £17,639. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 10,570 Volkswagen Golf listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records 68 days ago. MOT records show an expiry date of 23 April 2027, and the latest recorded mileage is consistent with the advert. The seller is Elgin Autos, based in Elgin.

Stock data from 19 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 13 August 2026, 68 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 20 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observed	Asking price
13 August 2026	£19,995
19 October 2026	£19,995

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £17,639. The asking price is £2,356 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 10,570 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 20,000 miles lower than typical for a 2016 Volkswagen Golf.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 23 April 2027. 52,020 miles at the last test.

64 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £9,499 to £22,995.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking price	Mileage
£9,499	129,000 miles
£9,995	138,000 miles
£9,995	107,781 miles
£12,980	95,000 miles
£13,290	96,000 miles

These cars have covered 26,718–138,000 miles, compared with 54,000 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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Dealer

Elgin Autos, Elgin. Across the dealer network: 51 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: IV30 6BA.