2016 Volkswagen Golf

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

£17,499

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £17,469 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,540 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
55,600 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
Red
Doors
5
Driven wheels
Four Wheel Drive
Gearbox version
DSG
Engine badge
TSI; BlueMotion Tech
Emissions standard
Euro 6

About this car

At 55,600 miles, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has covered about 20,000 fewer miles than other 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars. Our estimated market asking price is £17,469. This car is advertised at £17,499, which is £30 above that figure. The estimate uses 10,540 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first saw this car advertised 149 days ago. Its asking price has since fallen by £500. That may be worth mentioning if you discuss the price with the dealer. Its recorded MOT is valid until 20 June 2027, and its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest MOT reading. You can find this car at Rom Motors in Atherstone.

Stock data from 23 October 2026.

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Price history

First seen on 28 May 2026, 149 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 24 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £500 from the first recorded £17,999. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 10 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
29 May 2026£17,999
4 August 2026£17,999
10 October 2026£17,499
23 October 2026£17,499

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £17,469. The asking price is £30 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 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 20 June 2027. 53,691 miles at the last test.

62 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 priceMileage
£9,499129,000 miles
£9,995107,781 miles
£10,995138,000 miles
£12,000108,000 miles
£12,98095,000 miles

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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