2016 Volkswagen Golf

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

£12,990

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £12,895 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,639 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: 96,000 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: Black
Doors: 5
Driven wheels: Four Wheel Drive
Gearbox version: DSG
Engine badge: TSI; BlueMotion Tech
Emissions standard: Euro 6

About this car

With 96,000 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has done roughly 21,400 more miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Golf. Our estimated market asking price is £12,895. This car is advertised at £12,990, which is £95 above that figure. We use UK dealer asking prices, including 10,639 Volkswagen Golf listings, and account for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Since we first spotted the advert 32 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £300. The latest MOT record shows an expiry date of 15 September 2027, with the advertised mileage consistent with the recorded reading. It is advertised by Motorlanka in Stourbridge.

Stock data from 21 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 20 September 2026, 32 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £300 from the first recorded £13,290. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 21 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observed	Asking price
20 September 2026	£13,290
21 October 2026	£12,990

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £12,895. The asking price is £95 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 10,639 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 21,400 miles higher than typical for a 2016 Volkswagen Golf.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 15 September 2027. 96,001 miles at the last test.

66 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
£13,295	88,000 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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Dealer

Motorlanka, Stourbridge. Across the dealer network: 41 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: DY9 8DA.