2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Price: £19,499. Fair price: £52 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,447, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 10,705 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts on AskCar as of 12 November 2026.

AskCar lists 11,069 used Volkswagen Golf from 3,671 UK dealerships, as of 12 November 2026.

Overview

  • Make: Volkswagen
  • Model: Golf
  • Trim: R Line
  • Version: 1.5 TSI 150 R Line Manual FWD Euro 6 5dr (147 bhp)
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 12,975 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres, 147 bhp
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Black
  • CO2: 132 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is advertised with 12,975 miles, approximately 31,500 below the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £19,499 is £52 above the AskCar estimate of £19,447. The AskCar estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, including 10,705 Volkswagen Golf adverts, and accounts for the car’s age, mileage and specification. Parkway has advertised this car for at least 168 days. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 12 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £52 (under 1%) over the AskCar estimate of £19,447.

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 10,705 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 12 November 2026.

A 2021 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £15,000: the median of the 318 for sale on AskCar, as of 12 November 2026.

Time on sale

The dealer may accept less. This 2021 Volkswagen Golf has been on sale for at least 168 days. About half of 2021 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 587 of the 1,107 first advertised between 13 July 2026 and 9 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 28 May 2026 at £21,499. Its asking price is now £19,499, £2,000 less.

Price changes recorded:

  • 29 May 2026: £21,499
  • 29 June 2026: £20,499
  • 10 July 2026: £20,299
  • 15 July 2026: £21,499
  • 18 July 2026: £19,999
  • 25 July 2026: £21,599
  • 29 July 2026: £19,699
  • 13 August 2026: £19,999
  • 21 August 2026: £20,099
  • 3 September 2026: £19,899
  • 7 October 2026: £19,699
  • 15 October 2026: £19,499
  • 27 October 2026: £19,599
  • 7 November 2026: £19,399
  • 11 November 2026: £19,499

Mileage and MOT

MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 12 November 2026: valid until 14 June 2027.

It has had 4 MOTs. The latest, on 15 June 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 12,748 miles, which matches the advertised 12,975 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 31,500 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2021 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

8 other 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line 1.5 petrol manual estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £14,399 to £20,495, as of 12 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol estate, grey. Mileage: 6,499 miles. Price: £20,495, £996 more than this car. Dealer: Breeze Volkswagen in Poole. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-9ca2e666ba46
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol estate, yellow. Mileage: 20,216 miles. Price: £16,799, £2,700 less than this car. Dealer: Motorpoint Sheffield in Sheffield. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-c16c4735b8a4
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol estate, black. Mileage: 22,374 miles. Price: £18,090, £1,409 less than this car. Dealer: Vertu Citroen Derby in Derby. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-5a61288f488c

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As of 12 November 2026, AskCar lists 596,362 cars and vans from 12,840 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.