2017 Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R
• Version: 2.0 TSI BlueMotion Tech R DSG 4WD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (306 bhp)
• Year: 2017
• Mileage: 61,000 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 2.0 litres, 306 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Four-wheel drive
• Colour: Blue
• CO2: 163 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2017 Volkswagen Golf R is advertised with 61,000 miles, approximately 12,000 below the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £19,450, which is £808 above the AskCar estimate of £18,642. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,548 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 2 days ago. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. It is for sale at MXW Automotive in Wirral. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 5 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £808 (4%) over the AskCar estimate of £18,642.

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 10,548 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.

A 2017 Volkswagen Golf with the 2.0 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,000: the median of the 393 for sale on AskCar, as of 5 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2017 Volkswagen Golf advertised 2 days ago. About half of 2017 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 626 of the 1,175 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 2 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 3 November 2026 at £19,450. 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 5 November 2026: valid until 7 February 2027.

It has had 8 MOTs. The latest, on 3 February 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes de-bonding; front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in screen.

Mileage at that test: 59,683 miles, which matches the advertised 61,000 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 12,000 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2017 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

61 other 2017 Volkswagen Golf R 2.0 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,890 to £24,995, as of 5 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 61,000 miles. Price: £18,200, £1,250 less than this car. Dealer: Thorney Toll Motors in Wisbech. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-869ec675b8e2
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue. Mileage: 60,500 miles. Price: £17,998, £1,452 less than this car. Dealer: Motorlux Ford in Wantage. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-77ed5d087148
• 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 60,100 miles. Price: £21,995, £2,545 more than this car. Dealer: IH Performance in Sandy. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-a20e22c8fee5

• The nearest: 2017 Volkswagen Golf R, 2.0 petrol hatchback, blue, 15 miles from this car. Mileage: 46,986 miles. Price: £17,995, £1,455 less than this car. Dealer: Jones Motor Company in Chester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2017-882e52df6b99