2016 Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Match Edition
• Version: 1.4 TSI BlueMotion Tech Match Edition Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (123 bhp)
• Year: 2016
• Mileage: 99,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.4 litres, 123 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Black
• CO2: 120 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition has covered 99,000 miles. The AskCar estimate for this car is £6,825. It is priced at £6,789, which is £36 below that estimate. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,895 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data 6 days ago. The advert and the latest MOT give different mileages: 99,546 miles at the MOT. Check this with the dealer. Its MOT is recorded as valid until 5 October 2027. The seller is 1st Choice Auto Sales, based in Bedford. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 14 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £36 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £6,825.

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 10,895 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 14 November 2026.

A 2016 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.4 petrol engine is typically advertised at £9,500: the median of the 160 for sale on AskCar, as of 14 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2016 Volkswagen Golf advertised 6 days ago. About half of 2016 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 522 of the 986 first advertised between 14 July 2026 and 11 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £6,789. 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 14 November 2026: valid until 5 October 2027.

It failed its MOT on 28 September 2026 (offside rear shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak) and passed later the same day.

Advisories at the latest test: offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

Mileage at that test: 99,546 miles. The advert says 99,000 miles, fewer than the MOT record, so ask the dealer which is right.

Advertised mileage is about 24,000 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2016 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

49 other 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition 1.4 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £5,111 to £11,995, as of 14 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 96,000 miles. Price: £7,499, £710 more than this car. Dealer: Chicos Garage Of Plymouth in Plymouth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-1a54aec03286
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 95,589 miles. Price: £7,495, £706 more than this car. Dealer: Harveys Car Centre in Haywards Heath. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-21559fca7d73
• 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 103,000 miles. Price: £5,111, £1,678 less than this car. Dealer: Good Motors in Bury. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-9ff3242e6e86

• The nearest: 2016 Volkswagen Golf Match Edition, 1.4 petrol hatchback, blue, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 111,914 miles. Price: £6,000, £789 less than this car. Dealer: LB Trade Vehicles in Leighton Buzzard. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2016-57c867883161