2022 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 TSI Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 TSI Life Manual FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr (128 bhp)
• Year: 2022
• Mileage: 21,836 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres, 128 bhp
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

At 21,836 miles, this 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life has covered about 15,700 fewer miles than other 2022 Volkswagen Golf cars. Priced at £15,991, it is advertised £155 below the AskCar estimate of £16,146. The AskCar estimate uses 10,510 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is for sale at Citygate St Albans Volkswagen in St. Albans. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 8 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £155 (under 1%) under the AskCar estimate of £16,146.

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 10,510 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 8 November 2026.

A 2022 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £16,600: the median of the 362 for sale on AskCar, as of 8 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2022 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2022 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 643 of the 1,227 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 5 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 8 November 2026 at £15,991. 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 8 November 2026: valid until 6 March 2027.

It has had 2 MOTs. The latest, on 17 February 2026, passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 20,643 miles, which matches the advertised 21,836 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 15,700 miles lower than the median mileage of a 2022 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

69 other 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £9,499 to £17,049, as of 8 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey. Mileage: 21,682 miles. Price: £16,350, £359 more than this car. Dealer: Johnsons Volkswagen Tamworth in Tamworth. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-450652f45cca
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 22,260 miles. Price: £15,450, £541 less than this car. Dealer: Westwood Car & Commercial in Bexley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-ebc85c7287b5
• 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, black. Mileage: 20,961 miles. Price: £16,890, £899 more than this car. Dealer: Sinclair Group Mercedes-Benz Of Cardiff & Newport in Cardiff. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-94eb24d07041

• The nearest: 2022 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, grey, 9 miles from this car. Mileage: 31,042 miles. Price: £14,450, £1,541 less than this car. Dealer: Car Planet Watford in Watford. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2022-40d04814ec50