2023 Volkswagen Golf 1.5 eTSI MHEV Life

Overview

• Make: Volkswagen
• Model: Golf
• Trim: Life
• Version: 1.5 eTSI Mhev Life DSG FWD Euro 6 (s/s) 5dr
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 40,383 miles
• Fuel: Petrol, mild hybrid
• Body: Estate, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Automatic (DSG)
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Silver
• CO2: 125 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 40,383 miles, approximately 13,600 above the typical mileage for its age. Priced at £17,491, it is advertised £578 above the AskCar estimate of £16,913. The AskCar estimate uses 10,545 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We first recorded this car for sale today. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. The seller is Peter Cooper Volkswagen Portsmouth, based in Portsmouth. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 4 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £578 (3%) over the AskCar estimate of £16,913.

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 10,545 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 4 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,100: the median of the 498 for sale on AskCar, as of 4 November 2026.

Time on sale

AskCar first saw this 2023 Volkswagen Golf advertised today. About half of 2023 Volkswagen Golf cars are gone from sale within a month of being advertised: 832 of the 1,629 first advertised between 10 July 2026 and 1 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 4 November 2026 at £17,491. 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 4 November 2026: valid until 17 September 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 12 September 2026, and passed.

There were no advisories at the latest test.

Mileage at that test: 39,306 miles, which matches the advertised 40,383 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 13,600 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

6 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol automatic estates are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,523 to £18,995, as of 4 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate. Mileage: 45,589 miles. Price: £16,950, £541 less than this car. Dealer: Heritage Automotive Dorchester in Dorchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-98a0b7a25287
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate. Mileage: 24,837 miles. Price: £18,475, £984 more than this car. Dealer: Heritage Automotive Dorchester in Dorchester. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-e2e32f19451c
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, grey. Mileage: 60,941 miles. Price: £14,599, £2,892 less than this car. Dealer: Elm Tree Motor Company in Marlborough. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-b4bfebf57bf0

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol estate, white, 45 miles from this car. Mileage: 82,000 miles. Price: £11,990, £5,501 less than this car. Dealer: KCS of Surrey in Addlestone. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-2af46f878942