2021 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI R Line

Price: £15,999. Fair price: £31 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,030, 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
  • Year: 2021
  • Mileage: 45,906 miles
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
  • Engine: 1.5 litres
  • Gearbox: Manual
  • Drive: Front-wheel drive
  • Colour: Silver
  • CO2: 124 g/km
  • Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

The advertised mileage for this 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line is 45,906 miles. Its asking price of £15,999 is £31 below the AskCar estimate of £16,030. The AskCar estimate uses 10,630 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert for 1 day. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Bridgend Motor Group, Ayr in Heathfield. 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: £31 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,030.

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 £15,999. 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 12 September 2027.

It has had 3 MOTs. The latest, on 11 September 2026, passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/45/17.

Mileage at that test: 45,297 miles, which matches the advertised 45,906 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 1,700 miles higher 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, grey. Mileage: 45,841 miles. Price: £16,214, £215 more than this car. Dealer: Lookers Volkswagen Newcastle in Newcastle upon Tyne. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-9bc61625edc7
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 45,678 miles. Price: £16,299, £300 more than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Volkswagen (Swansea) in Swansea. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-75f3c0926ff9
  • 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 48,012 miles. Price: £15,495, £504 less than this car. Dealer: Skinners Of Rye in Rye. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-b095df49f37f
  • The nearest: 2021 Volkswagen Golf R Line, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 26 miles from this car. Mileage: 16,654 miles. Price: £18,998, £2,999 more than this car. Dealer: Arnold Clark Linwood Vauxhall / Jeep / Alfa Romeo in Linwood. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2021-8428ef7487d9

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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.