2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Price: £14,995. Fair price: £269 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,264, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 4 November 2026.

AskCar lists 10,953 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,659 UK dealerships, as of 4 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R
  • Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (296 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 79,000 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 296 bhp
  • Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
  • Drive: Four-wheel drive
  • Colour: Blue
  • CO2: 162 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 79,000 miles, around 3,400 more miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £14,995 is £269 below the AskCar estimate of £15,264. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,545 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. We have tracked this advert for 1 day. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. You can find this car at Comfort WAVS in Shefford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £269 (1%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,264.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,400: the median of the 369 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Golf advertised 1 day ago. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 480 of the 897 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £14,995. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 7 June 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 8 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 77,201 miles, which matches the advertised 79,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 3,400 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

10 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,499 to £21,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 77,176 miles. Price: £13,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Forth Carz in Falkirk. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a9c1bc13a954
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, red. Mileage: 74,916 miles. Price: £14,949, the same price as this car. Dealer: Noya Motor Group in Peterborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-a68b5430ab6f
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol estate, white. Mileage: 84,000 miles. Price: £14,500, £495 less than this car. Dealer: B B Car Centre in Burton upon Trent. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-516fa307c1f4

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As of 4 November 2026, AskCar lists 592,552 cars and vans from 12,964 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.