2021 Volkswagen Golf

1.5 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)

£11,499

Fair price: within 8% of the typical £11,883 for this model, age and mileage, drawing on 10,701 adverts of this make and model.

Overview

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Golf
Trim
LIFE
Version
1.5 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (148 bhp)
Mileage
71,565 miles
Year
2021
Fuel type
Petrol
Body type
Hatchback
Engine
1.5 L
Gearbox
Manual
Power
148 bhp
Seats
5
CO2
126 g/km
Colour
Blue
Doors
5
Driven wheels
Front Wheel Drive
Engine badge
TSI
Emissions standard
Euro 6

About this car

This 2021 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 71,565 miles, approximately 29,200 above the typical mileage for its age. The dealer is asking £11,499, which is £384 below our market estimate of £11,883. To estimate its market asking price, we analyse UK dealer adverts for 10,701 Volkswagen Golf cars across different ages and specifications. The asking price is now £1,000 lower than when we first recorded the advert 63 days ago. It may give you a starting point for a conversation about price. The latest MOT record shows an expiry date of 9 September 2027, with the advertised mileage consistent with the recorded reading. You can find this car at Noya Motor Group in Peterborough.

Stock data from 22 October 2026.

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Price history

First seen on 21 August 2026, 63 days ago. Advert duration calculated on 23 October 2026. Net asking-price reduction: £1,000 from the first recorded £12,499. 6 price reductions recorded, the latest observed on 9 October 2026.

Recorded asking prices
Date observedAsking price
21 August 2026£12,499
27 August 2026£12,399
6 September 2026£12,349
9 September 2026£11,999
11 September 2026£11,949
25 September 2026£11,749
9 October 2026£11,499
22 October 2026£11,499

Price and mileage comparison

Estimated market asking price: £11,883. The asking price is £384 below this estimate.

The estimate uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It estimates an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.

The pricing calculation includes 10,701 adverts of this make and model across different ages and specifications.

Advertised mileage is approximately 29,200 miles higher than typical for a 2021 Volkswagen Golf.

The advertised mileage is consistent with the last MOT reading.

MOT

MOT valid until 9 September 2027. 71,558 miles at the last test.

96 other cars with the same year, trim, gearbox and fuel are for sale from £6,498 to £17,599.

Other matching cars (up to five, cheapest first)
Asking priceMileage
£6,49898,288 miles
£8,299102,310 miles
£8,95098,216 miles
£8,995117,000 miles
£9,99595,574 miles

These cars have covered 7,740–117,000 miles, compared with 71,565 miles for this car.

Matching year, trim, gearbox and fuel does not mean matching mileage or every specification. Our estimate adjusts for these differences using the wider market data.

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