2020 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV R Line

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: R Line
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev R Line DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
• Year: 2020
• Mileage: 84,018 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 148 bhp
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: White
• CO2: 129 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 84,018 miles, approximately 36,600 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £13,999, which is £888 above the AskCar estimate of £13,111. To work out the AskCar estimate, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,630 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. This car was first seen in our listings data today. According to the government's MOT record, its advertised mileage is consistent with the latest test. The seller is N K Derby, based in Derby. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 7 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £888 (6%) over the AskCar estimate of £13,111.

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 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 7 November 2026.

A 2020 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £14,300: the median of the 388 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2020 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About 6 in 10 of 2020 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 584 of the 1,060 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 7 November 2026 at £13,999. 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 7 November 2026: valid until 14 April 2027.

It failed its MOT on 15 April 2026 (nearside front tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge; nearside front road wheel fixing missing) and passed later the same day.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 79,343 miles, which matches the advertised 84,018 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 36,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2020 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

29 other 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol automatic hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,440 to £20,495, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 85,000 miles. Price: £14,990, £991 more than this car. Dealer: Chesterton Motor Group in Rotherham. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-c5889e7bb180
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 73,700 miles. Price: £15,400, £1,401 more than this car. Dealer: Moto Porium in Bradford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-acbe311ef7bc
• 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 73,257 miles. Price: £14,440, £441 more than this car. Dealer: Dace Motor Company - Trading Standards Approved in Stockport. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-b16ce3b7302f

• The nearest: 2020 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black, 8 miles from this car. Mileage: 65,866 miles. Price: £14,560, £561 more than this car. Dealer: Hilton Garage in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2020-8cd05780eebc