2016 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI

Price: £15,995. Fair price: £395 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,600, 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: GTI
  • Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech GTI Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (217 bhp)
  • Year: 2016
  • Mileage: 40,700 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 2.0 litres, 217 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 139 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

With 40,700 miles on the clock, this 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI has done roughly 34,500 fewer miles than a typical 2016 Volkswagen Golf. Its asking price of £15,995 is £395 above the AskCar estimate of £15,600. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,674 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. We first recorded this car for sale 2 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Jim Walton Penrith, based in Penrith. 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: £395 (2%) over the AskCar estimate of £15,600.

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 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £11,300: the median of the 366 for sale on AskCar, as of 6 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Golf advertised 2 days ago. 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 4 November 2026 at £15,995. 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 6 November 2026: valid until 14 May 2027.

It has had 10 MOTs. The latest, on 15 May 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 37,971 miles, which matches the advertised 40,700 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 34,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

12 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI 2.0 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £7,500 to £14,995, as of 6 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 47,434 miles. Price: £14,995, £1,000 less than this car. Dealer: Brook Cars Company in Telford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-5c786be630bf
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, red. Mileage: 53,657 miles. Price: £14,475, £1,520 less than this car. Dealer: Mastercars Group - Biggleswade in Biggleswade. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-40ed4ce38928
  • 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 65,107 miles. Price: £7,500, £8,495 less than this car. Dealer: D A Car and Commercial in Wigan. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-7d2352c3f5f0
  • The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf GTI, 2.0 petrol hatchback, white, 56 miles from this car. Mileage: 68,740 miles. Price: £13,489, £2,506 less than this car. Dealer: Cartec Motor Company in North Shields. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-8d283f4a683b

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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.