2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Price: £6,999. Fair price: £487 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,486, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 6 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,123 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,693 UK dealerships, as of 6 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: Match Edition
  • Version: 1.6 TDI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (108 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 85,977 miles
  • Fuel: Diesel
  • Body: 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.6 litres, 108 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 99 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 85,977 miles, around 10,700 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £6,999 is £487 below the AskCar estimate of £7,486. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,674 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. It first appeared in our advert records today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is Corner Park Swansea, based in Swansea. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 6 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £487 (6%) under the AskCar estimate of £7,486.

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

It draws on 10,674 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 6 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.6 diesel engine is typically advertised at £7,500: the median of the 81 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 496 of the 923 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 3 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £6,999. Its asking price has not changed.

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 6 November 2026: valid until 30 May 2027.

It failed its MOT on 20 May 2026 (anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault) and passed 1 day later, on 21 May 2026.

Advisories at the latest test: covers restricting inspection.

Mileage at that test: 78,717 miles, which matches the advertised 85,977 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 10,700 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

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As of 6 November 2026, AskCar lists 598,752 cars and vans from 12,905 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.