2016 Volkswagen Golf

2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 3dr (296 bhp)

£16,995

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £16,912 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,610 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) 3dr (296 bhp)
Mileage
68,000 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
Red
Doors
3
Driven wheels
Four Wheel Drive
Gearbox version
DSG
Engine badge
TSI; BlueMotion Tech
Emissions standard
Euro 6

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf R has covered 68,000 miles, around 6,300 fewer than typical for its age. At £16,995, it is advertised £83 above our estimated market asking price of £16,912. The estimate uses 10,610 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. Since we first spotted the advert 65 days ago, the asking price has dropped by £455. Our records show an MOT expiry date of 21 September 2026, which has passed. Ask the dealer for an update. Its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest recorded MOT reading. The seller is BEN Harrison Automotive, based in Poole.

Stock data from 20 October 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price history

First seen on 18 August 2026, 65 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 22 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £455 from the first recorded £17,450. 1 price reduction recorded, the latest observed on 12 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
18 August 2026£17,450
12 October 2026£16,995
20 October 2026£16,995

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £16,912. The asking price is £83 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 10,610 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 6,300 miles lower than typical for a 2016 Volkswagen Golf.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

The recorded MOT has expired; ask the dealer for an up-to-date MOT.

MOT

MOT valid until 21 September 2026. 65,509 miles at the last test.

67 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
£9,995138,000 miles
£9,995107,781 miles
£12,98095,000 miles
£13,29096,000 miles

These cars have covered 26,718–138,000 miles, compared with 68,000 miles for this car.

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

BEN Harrison Automotive, Poole. Across the dealer network: 37 cars for sale.

Dealer postcode: BH16 6HQ.

Dealer opening hours

Monday
08:00-17:00
Tuesday
08:00-17:00
Wednesday
08:00-17:00
Thursday
08:00-17:00
Friday
08:00-17:00
Saturday
09:00-16:00
Sunday
Closed

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