2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: GTI
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (217 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 74,807 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 3 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 217 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Red
• CO2: 139 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI is 74,807 miles. Priced at £11,890, it is advertised £659 above the AskCar estimate of £11,231. The AskCar estimate uses 10,705 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Evans Halshaw BYD Chesterfield, based in Chesterfield. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 12 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £659 (5%) over the AskCar estimate of £11,231.

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 10,705 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 12 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 373 for sale on AskCar, as of 12 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: 522 of the 980 first advertised between 12 July 2026 and 9 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 12 November 2026 at £11,890. 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 12 November 2026: valid until 28 September 2027.

It has had 9 MOTs. The latest, on 16 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 73,324 miles, which matches the advertised 74,807 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,300 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

16 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,500 to £15,995, as of 12 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,000 miles. Price: £10,495, £1,395 less than this car. Dealer: AP Vehicle Trading in Glen Parva. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-457bc005451a
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 78,095 miles. Price: £11,995, £105 more than this car. Dealer: Teesside Car Finance in Middlesbrough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a5ed33168d3b
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 68,740 miles. Price: £13,489, £1,599 more than this car. Dealer: Cartec Motor Company in North Shields. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8d283f4a683b

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black, 12 miles from this car. Mileage: 102,475 miles. Price: £9,995, £1,895 less than this car. Dealer: SD Automotive in Sutton in Ashfield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-388397245b65