2023 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
• Year: 2023
• Mileage: 33,800 miles
• Fuel: Petrol
• Body: Hatchback, 5 doors, 5 seats
• Engine: 1.5 litres
• Gearbox: Manual
• Drive: Front-wheel drive
• Colour: Grey
• CO2: 121 g/km
• Emissions standard: Euro 6, ULEZ compliant

About this car

This 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life is advertised with 33,800 miles, approximately 7,100 above the typical mileage for its age. Its asking price of £14,143 is £1,210 below the AskCar estimate of £15,353. The AskCar estimate uses 10,651 UK dealer adverts for the Volkswagen Golf, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. We have tracked this advert today. The government's MOT record matches its advertised mileage. It is advertised by Carsa Durham in County Durham. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.

Stock data as of 11 November 2026.

How we estimate prices and check cars

Price

Fair price: £1,210 (7%) under the AskCar estimate of £15,353.

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 10,651 priced Volkswagen Golf adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 11 November 2026.

A 2023 Volkswagen Golf with the 1.5 petrol engine is typically advertised at £18,000: the median of the 485 for sale on AskCar, as of 11 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: 912 of the 1,793 first advertised between 11 July 2026 and 8 October 2026.

Price history

AskCar first saw this advert on 11 November 2026 at £14,143. 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 11 November 2026: valid until 25 October 2027.

It has had one MOT, on 20 October 2026, and passed.

Advisories at the latest test: offside rear nail in tyre X2; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

Mileage at that test: 33,753 miles, which matches the advertised 33,800 miles.

Advertised mileage is about 7,100 miles higher than the median mileage of a 2023 Volkswagen Golf on AskCar.

Similar cars

83 other 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life 1.5 petrol manual hatchbacks are for sale at UK dealers, from £11,295 to £17,998, as of 11 November 2026.

The 3 closest to this car in mileage:

• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 34,065 miles. Price: £15,000, £857 more than this car. Dealer: Carbase Bristol in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-0089de21b776
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, white. Mileage: 33,000 miles. Price: £16,495, £2,352 more than this car. Dealer: Southern Prestige Cars in Crawley. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-b12c469829c8
• 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver. Mileage: 31,600 miles. Price: £15,000, £857 more than this car. Dealer: Carbase Bristol in Bristol. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-f29092777d6a

• The nearest: 2023 Volkswagen Golf Life, 1.5 petrol hatchback, silver, 10 miles from this car. Mileage: 18,619 miles. Price: £15,768, £1,625 more than this car. Dealer: Vertu Motors Seat Cupra Darlington in Darlington. AskCar page: https://askcar.co.uk/car/volkswagen-golf-2023-1dd84bad9166