2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Price: £17,499. Fair price: £563 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,062, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,630 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 7 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,186 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,699 UK dealerships, as of 7 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R Line
  • Version: 1.5 TSI R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (128 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 28,979 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: White
  • CO2: 124 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line has covered 28,979 miles, around 15,200 fewer miles than is typical for its age. Its asking price of £17,499 is £563 below the AskCar estimate of £18,062. 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 1 day ago. We checked its advertised mileage against the government's MOT record, and they match. The seller is Charles Hurst Usedirect Belfast 62 Boucher Road, based in Belfast. 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: £563 (3%) under the AskCar estimate of £18,062.

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 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,000: the median of the 309 for sale on AskCar, as of 7 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2021 Volkswagen Golf advertised 1 day ago. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 544 of the 1,023 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 4 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 6 November 2026 at £17,499. 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 13 October 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 13 October 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil BOTH sides; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH sides.

Mileage at that test: 28,923 miles, which matches the advertised 28,979 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,200 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

45 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,500 to £22,794, as of 7 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback. Mileage: 29,959 miles. Price: £16,950, £549 less than this car. Dealer: Heritage Automotive Yeovil in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-691003b43ad1
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 29,959 miles. Price: £16,950, £549 less than this car. Dealer: Heritage of Yeovil in Yeovil. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-911e418f07a1
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 31,153 miles. Price: £17,390, £109 less than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Group Mercedes-Benz Of Cardiff & Newport in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-a60c5ad4b4b7
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 7 miles from this car. Mileage: 26,497 miles. Price: £22,794, £5,295 more than this car. Dealer: Suitor Autos in Belfast. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-16c63a517a18

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As of 7 November 2026, AskCar lists 601,018 cars and vans from 12,892 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.